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" An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail. "
Edwin Land
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" So long as TARP money is wrapped up in GM, the company will never shake its 'Government Motors' image. That label, as competitors and GM employees are keenly aware, is code for one thing: 'GM is a failure.' "
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" Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work; and second, the failure gives you the opportunity to try a new approach. "
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" I thank God for my failures. Maybe not at the time but after some reflection. I never feel like a failure just because something I tried has failed. "
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" Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. "
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" Regard every suggestion that your life may be a failure, that you are not made like those who succeed, and that success is not for you, as a traitor, and expel it from your mind as you would a thief from your house. "
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" It's failure, really, that you grow by, although nobody likes to experience it. "
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" The story of Detroit's bankruptcy was simple enough: Allow capitalism to grow the city, campaign against income inequality, tax the job creators until they flee, increase government spending in order to boost employment, promise generous pension plans to keep people voting for failure. Rinse, wash and repeat. "
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" We all have anxiety about things. We all have little insecurities, but eventually you have to face your fears if you want to be successful, and everybody has some fear of failure. "
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" Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community. "
H. G. Wells
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" How important is failure - yes, failure - to the health of a thriving, innovative business? So important that Ratan Tata, chairman of India's largest corporation, gives an annual award to the employee who comes up with the best idea that failed. "
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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. "
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" Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure. "
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" Your ability to adapt to failure, and navigate your way out of it, absolutely 100 percent makes you who you are. "
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" The only real failure is giving up. "
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" Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure. A centrally planned totalitarian state represents a complete defeat for the civilized world, while a totally voluntary society represents its ultimate success. "
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" Even people who despise ego and aspire to humility, who plan to be humble once they are successful, are worried that actually enacting those beliefs would sentence them to a life of obscurity or weakness or failure. "
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" People are afraid of failure - they don't like to work so hard and have people keep saying, 'No.' I think that's what people fear most. "
Russell Simmons
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" No failure in America, whether of love or money, is ever simple; it is always a kind of betrayal, of a mass of shadowy, shared hopes. "
Greil Marcus
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" Well, I think it's too early to call Fallujah a failure. "
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" If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success. "
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" Has Bill Clinton inspired idealism in the young, as he himself was inspired by John F. Kennedy? Or has he actually reduced their idealism? Surely part of the answer lies in Clinton's personal moral lapse with Monica Lewinsky. But more important was his sin of omission - his failure to embrace a moral cause beyond popularity. "
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" When you believe in your dream and your vision, then it begins to attract its own resources. No one was born to be a failure. "
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" At some point, you have to declare an idea dead and, if not a failure, then at least not a success. "
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" Life is bigger than cinema. Cinema is just a part of life, so I never take success or failure seriously. "
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" Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. "
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" When you can look at failure and say, 'What is the worst case scenario,' it's not as bad as it seems. "
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" The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best. "
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" The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil. "
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