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" When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it's done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human. "

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" Low standards are a tactic that takes pressure off teachers' unions by accepting mediocrity and failure for kids. "

" It's about not having doubt in your mind and staying focused and not having any preconceived notion about failure. It's just looking forward and staying positive. "

" 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. "

" Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others. "

" No one wants pain. Not even long-time, mature Christians who want to grow. We will always find ways to avoid pain. Pain itself is a bad thing. "

" Modesty means admitting the possibility of error, subsuming the self for the good of the whole, remaining open to surprise and the gifts that only failure can bring. There are many ways to practice it. Try taking up golf. Or making your own bagels. Or raising a teenager. "

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" Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success. "

" You can only love and be loved to the extent that you know and are known by somebody. "

" I firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success. "

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" Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you. "

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" A hatred of failure has always been part of my nature. "

" Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy. "

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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. "

" Acting allows me the freedom to let go, to be in the moment, to be spontaneous. I no longer have the fear of losing, of failure. "

" If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure. "

" When you fail, things get real. In fact, they get real real. If your success was a high profile success, then your failure will be a high profile failure. Opportunities and 'friendships' will evaporate. Failure shines a bright light on all relationships. The ones that last are pure and true, which is a true gift. "

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" I see people around me with very unhappy love lives, who may have held out for that perfect somebody. And the failure to achieve that brings along a lot of bitterness which is very unattractive; therefore they're probably less likely to achieve it. "

" Failure. It doesn't exist. 'Failure' is just what happens when we lose perspective. "

" Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure. "

" We have to provide more visibility, more certainty to the investors and reduce the cost of failure. "

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" Working hard to fulfill a dream or instinct and learning over time it doesn't work, doesn't mean a career is over and a reputation killed. When a reputation is killed, it's when failure comes as a result of loss of integrity or judgement... breaking of laws. "

" I looked long and carefully at the picture of a stag painted by Landseer - the style was good, and the brush was handled with fine effect; but he fails in copying Nature, without which the best work will be a failure. "

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" We may be personally defeated, but our principles never! "

William Lloyd Garrison

" 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. "

" The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure. "

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" 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. "

" Every individual suffers from the fear of failure, but you can change your destiny only when you overcome it. "

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