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" War is failure of diplomacy. "

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" If you talk to any of my Democratic colleagues who lost that year, they would tell that gun control was one of the major contributory factors in the loss of their seats. "

" My only failure was the restaurant in Myrtle Beach. I kept it open for four years. It was in a tourist town, it was only busy four and half, five months of the year. But the bills kept coming all year. "

" To go to war, you must always think of, can you win? "

" YouTube began as a failed video-dating site. Twitter was a failed music service. In each case, the founders continued to try new concepts when their big ideas failed. They often worked around the clock to try to overcome their failure before all their capital was spent. Speed to fail gives a startup more runway to pivot and ultimately succeed. "

" Engineering is achieving function while avoiding failure. "

" There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self. "

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" This is the worst administration since Caligula. "

" At first I wasn't sure that I had the talent, but I did know I had a fear of failure, and that fear compelled me to fight off anything that might abet it. "

" Without exposure to potential failure, there is no risk. "

Brennan Manning

" If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success. "

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" No man can be a failure if he thinks he's a success; If he thinks he is a winner, then he is. "

Robert W. Service

" Whether by a Mack truck or by heart failure or faulty lungs, death happens. But life isn't really just about avoiding death, is it? It's about living. "

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" Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement. "

Florence Scovel Shinn

" Yes, 'Aagadu' was a failure. I was dejected for a couple of months, since there was a lot at stake. "

" Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure. "

Douglas Coupland

" I've always embraced failure as a noble pursuit. It allows you to be anti whatever anyone wants you to be, and to break all the rules. "

Malcolm Mclaren

" One of the things I definitely think of as a driver of me is fear. And it's fear of failure, fear of being overtaken. "

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" One of the arguments I make for the failure of the euro is that, at the time it was being constructed, there was a 'neo-liberal' ideology which said that all we need to do to make this thing work is to get deficits low, keep inflation low, and take down barriers, and then everything would be fine. "

Joseph Stiglitz

" Failure is central to engineering. Every single calculation that an engineer makes is a failure calculation. Successful engineering is all about understanding how things break or fail. "

" In truth, in the fairy-tale version of bailing out Lehman, the next domino, A.I.G., would have fallen even harder. If the politics of bailing out Lehman were bad, the politics of bailing out A.I.G. would have been worse. And the systemic risk that a failure of A.I.G. posed was orders of magnitude greater than Lehman's collapse. "

Andrew Ross Sorkin

" Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period. "

Felicity Kendal

" Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them. "

Douglas Coupland

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" The Conservatives are a confusing lot. They first denied climate change was a serious issue and then suggested strengthening the nuclear industry as a solution to it. They oppose the European Union, but support joining North American Free Trade Agreement, despite its obvious failure. "

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