#lure

As might be supposed, my parents were quite poor, but we somehow never seemed to lack anything we needed, and I never saw a trace of discontent or a failure in cheerfulness over their lot in life, as indeed over anything. ↗

— Albert J. Nock

#cheerfulness #discontent #failure #i #indeed

It must not be forgotten in fairness to the National Government that apartheid is not just a policy of oppression but an attempt - in my opinion an attempt doomed to failure - to find an alternative to a policy of racial integration which is fair to both white and black. ↗

— Harry Oppenheimer

#apartheid #attempt #black #both #doomed

Don't think of it as failure. Think of it as time-released success. ↗

— Robert Orben

#success #think

So many financial dreams are thwarted by the failure to act upon good intentions. ↗

— Suze Orman

#dreams #failure #financial #good #good intentions

There's no such thing as failure - just waiting for success. ↗

— John Osborne

#just #success #such #thing #waiting

Within the U.S., the Obama presidency will be mainly measured by the success or failure of his economic policies. And here, I fear, the monstrous stimulus package with which this administration stumbled out of the gate will prove to be Obama's Waterloo. ↗

— Camille Paglia

#economic #economic policies #failure #fear #gate

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. ↗

— Norman Vincent Peale

#any #anything #attitude #because #before

Washington, D.C. is what is broken, not the immigration policies. We have good laws. We have people suffer every day because of government's failure to enforce the law and be respectful to the process we have. We have a pathway to citizenship already in place. ↗

— Russell Pearce

#because #broken #citizenship #day #enforce

I believe in trusting men, not only once but twice - in giving a failure another chance. ↗

— James Cash Penney

#believe #chance #failure #giving #i

I'm fully aware that things that resonate and become real hits are the exception to the rule, so much so that I've wired myself for failure. ↗

— Ron Perlman

#become #exception #failure #fully #hits