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“I quickly learned that if I kept at it and plowed right through the rejections I would eventually get somebody to buy my wares.”

Quote by Charles R. Schwab

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Charles R. Schwab
Charles R. Schwab

Charles R. Schwab, born on July 29, 1937, is an accomplished American businessman known for his contributions to the financial services industry. He is particularly recognized for founding Charles Schwab Corporation, which revolutionized personal investing with its online trading and investment services. more

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