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" There are people who say that you can't experiment... That condemns you to failure. "

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" I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying. "

" The most effective leaders are actually better at guarding against danger when they acknowledge it that it exists. Cowards, in contrast, cling to the hope that failure will never happen and may be sloppy in the face of danger - not because they don't acknowledge that it exists, but because they are just too afraid of it to look it in the eye. "

" A love of nature is a consolation against failure. "

" Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward toward success. "

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" Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination. "

" 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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" There's something to be said for failing. It's not the failure you feel, it's the failure that people project when something disappoints. You're back to ground zero, where there's no expectations, and that's where I like to be. "

" There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object. "

" In God's world, for those who are in earnest, there is no failure. No work truly done, no word earnestly spoken, no sacrifice freely made, was ever made in vain. "

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" Laziness is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it's only kept a secret from the person who fails. "

" There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows. "

" I assume everything I do in life is gonna be a failure, and then if it turns up roses, then I'm psyched. "

" War, except in self-defense, is a failure of moral imagination. "

" It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure. "

" The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life. "

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" The way most people fail is in not keeping up the heart. "

" Failure too is a form of death. "

" So while I will never minimize the costs involved in military action, I am convinced that a failure to act in Libya would have carried a far greater price for America. "

" I've never been a jealous person, and I've never felt built up by someone else's failure - that's a cheap thrill. "

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" Success unshared is failure. "

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" Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have. "

" The study of literature threatens to become a kind of paleontology of failure, and criticism a supercilious psychoanalysis of authors. "

" Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence. "

" I often find myself quoting from Victor Hugo after one of my theatrical ventures. 'Now that my play is a failure,' he once said, 'I find I love it all the more.' I first quoted that after 'Square Rounds' at the Olivier in 1992. "

" Failure is a word that I simply don't accept. "

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" An open-minded and diverse population that readily shares information, encourages experimentation, accepts failure and dispenses with formality and hierarchy is what makes Silicon Valley the successful hub that it is. "