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" I've probably earned the right to screw up a few times. I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about. "

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" I feel like a voodoo doll. It's grim. It's gross. "

" America's most dangerous diseases have developed an immunity to politics. We suffer not from a failure of political organization or power, but a failure of love. "

" Other countries, such as Israel, successfully employ behavior detection techniques at their airports, but the bloated, ineffective bureaucracy of TSA has produced another security failure for U.S. transportation systems. "

" In America, there's a failure to appreciate Europe's leading role in the world. "

" A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success. "

" After Mitt Romney's defeat, the RNC released its official assessment of what happened - a failure to reach younger voters, nonwhite voters, women - but was met with a counter-narrative that, in fact, it was Romney's failure to be conservative enough that led to a depressed Republican base. "

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" I'm a perfectionist, so my bossiness definitely comes out. "

" Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another. "

" It sounds so geeky, but I really do like studying and reading, and if I'm not working on 'Harry Potter,' then my greatest relaxation is to sit with a book. "

" Failure is inherent in the game. So if you don't respond well to adversity, you're probably not going to have a long career. "

" The younger me was motivated by a need to please others, by the pressure to climb the corporate ladder and make money, and by a fear of failure - all of which became more and more intense as I navigated the competitive landscape. "

" Many of the familiar little things that we use every day have typically evolved over a period of time to a state of familiarity. They balance form and function, elegance and economy, success and failure in ways that are not only acceptable, but also admirable. "

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Tennessee Williams

" I wasn't afraid to fail. Something good always comes out of failure. "

" My story of success and failure is not just about music and being famous. It's about living and loving and trying to find purpose in this crazy world. "

" There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house. "

" The most important lesson to remember is that failure is inevitable, but so is success, so rebound. "

" I like books that aren't just lovely but that have memories in themselves. Just like playing a song, picking up a book again that has memories can take you back to another place or another time. "

" Your personal life, your professional life, and your creative life are all intertwined. I went through a few very difficult years where I felt like a failure. But it was actually really important for me to go through that. Struggle, for me, is the most inspirational thing in the world at the end of the day - as long as you treat it that way. "

" The most irresistible charm of youth is its bubbling enthusiasm. Youth sees no darkness ahead - no defile that has no outlet - it forgets that there is such a thing as failure in the world and believes that mankind has been waiting all these centuries for him to come and be the liberator of truth and energy and beauty. "

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" Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God. "

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" I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate. "

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" In high school, in sport, I had a coach who told me I was much better than I thought I was, and would make me do more in a positive sense. He was the first person who taught me not to be afraid of failure. "

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