#fail

We often say that the biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee to fail intelligently... to experiment over and over again and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work. ↗

— Charles Kettering

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The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and over and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work. ↗

— Charles Kettering

#employee #experiment #fail #failing #him

The only time you mustn't fail is the last time you try. ↗

— Charles Kettering

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I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself, but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us. ↗

— Jack Kevorkian

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The income tax is a twentieth-century socialist experiment that has failed. Before the income tax was imposed on us just 80 years ago, government had no claim to our income. Only sales, excise, and tariff taxes were allowed. ↗

— Alan Keyes

#allowed #before #claim #experiment #failed

Everybody told me to stay in Hollywood. This was the place they said I could have a big career. What they failed to mention was that no one would quite know what to do with me. ↗

— Persis Khambatta

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Whenever I fail as a father or husband... a toy and a diamond always works. ↗

— Shahrukh Khan

#always #diamond #fail #father #husband

Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble. ↗

— Shahrukh Khan

#failure #good #good teacher #humble #makes

What charitable 1 percenters can't do is assume responsibility - America's national responsibilities: the care of its sick and its poor, the education of its young, the repair of its failing infrastructure, the repayment of its staggering war debts. ↗

— Stephen King

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I don't understand how any good art could fail to be political. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

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