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" Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying. "
Ron Dellums
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" I've had a lot of disappointments. I think my biggest disappointment is the failure of elected officials to make good on their promises in regards to the environment or anything else, really. I have very little faith in politicians. "
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" Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success. "
Og Mandino
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" Enjoy failure and learn from it. You can never learn from success. "
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" The man who has done his level best... is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure. "
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" It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default. "
J. K. Rowling
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" When I served as prime minister last time, I failed to prioritize my agenda. I was eager to complete everything at once, and ended my administration in failure. After resigning, for six years I traveled across the nation simply to listen. "
Shinzo Abe
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" Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility. "
Susan Sontag
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" I get this thing where people are like, 'Man, you got to tell me what to do' - like I have a cheat code to being successful. It's hard work; it's trial and error. I failed, but I never let failure get to my head or to my heart. "
Karen Civil
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" Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough. "
Og Mandino
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" One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them. "
Thomas Sowell
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" I fear that our true motivation is about oil and our own flailing economy; about the failure to destroy Al Qaeda and about revenge. "
Dave Matthews
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" Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant - the digitalis of failure. "
Elbert Hubbard
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" Good fiction is about asserting the beauties of the world, inventing a new, positive thing. Where am I going to get that? And it should be original; it should not be cliched. So the way I looked at history was not to accuse it of failure. "
Orhan Pamuk
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" Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets. "
Michael Korda
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Never
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" I don't take success and failure seriously. The only thing I do seriously is march forward. If I fall, I get up and march again. "
Kareena Kapoor Khan
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" Not failure, but low aim, is crime. "
James Russell Lowell
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" The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape. "
Alice James
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" I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure. "
Jean Kerr
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" He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being. "
Paul Tillich
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" Science is so incremental and so full of setbacks and small steps forward. In order to really thrive in this business, you have to be able to glean as much joy from the failure days and from the small increments as you do from the breakthroughs. "
Hope Jahren
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" I feel rejecting rejection is one of the most crucial steps in getting past failure. "
John Rampton
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" All wars signify the failure of conflict resolution mechanisms, and they need post-war rebuilding of faith, trust and confidence. "
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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" Failure means a stripping away of the inessential. "
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" I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success. "
Tennessee Williams
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" In my view, the first requirement for success for an entrepreneur is to dream big. The second aspect that prevents entrepreneurs from succeeding is fear of failure. "
Naveen Jain
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" Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical know-how as an indicator of leadership failure. "
John C. Maxwell
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" Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war. "
Donald Trump
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" Every company needs to have a skunkworks, to try things that have a high probability of failing. You try to minimize failure, but at the same time, if you're not willing to try things that are inherently risky, you're not going to make progress. "
Nolan Bushnell
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You
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" There are many victories worse than a defeat. "
George Eliot
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