#failure

Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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A minute's success pays the failure of years. ↗

— Robert Browning

#minute #pays #success #years

In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option. ↗

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

#iraq #must #option #succeed

We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures. ↗

— James E. Burke

#company #failures #grow #riddled #risks

I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure. ↗

— George W. Bush

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American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part of the society. ↗

— Thomas Babington Macaulay

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Failure, it is thought, is what sells, and what people want to hear and read about. I am not so sure. ↗

— Alastair Campbell

#am #failure #hear #i #i am

Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success. ↗

— Dale Carnegie

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When an action is once done, it is right or wrong for ever; no accidental failure of its good or evil fruits can possibly alter that. ↗

— William Kingdon Clifford

#action #alter #done #ever #evil

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

— Doug Coupland

#failure #lighting #power #sometimes