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“My dear boy, the people who only love once in their lives are really the shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imag...”
“As it was, she always did whatever occurred to her, which was, admittedly, not difficult for someone in her position, coming from a background where rick of failure was minimal; in fact, you had to...”
“And what of failure?"He shrugged."The consequence of not succeesing.Remember what Homer said.Circumstances rule men,not men circumstances.”
“The favour of God, forfeits the failure of men.”
“The favour of God forfeits the failure of men.”
“No man has been able to do everything he wants without experiencing failures first.”
“Growth comes in the aftermath of failure, not wild success.”
“We frequently applaud failure in theory, but the dirty little secret is that it makes all of us feel at least a little ashamed.”
“Experience every failure closely because each failure is taking you closer to your goal and preparing you to be the unbeatable.”
“Aim low and you won't be disappointed.”
“My first strike was marrying a guy without a college degree. My second and third were getting pregnant. I suppose that when I didn't go on to become the next Gloria Allred, she was justified in cou...”
“Of course, we are drawn to teachers who unconsciously mirror our own psychology. None of us are clean. We all make mistakes. It's the repetition of those mistakes and the refusal to look at them th...”
“No one escapes suffering. Everyone goes through tough times. Suffering is a part of our human condition and cannot be avoided. Setbacks, failures, pain, suffering, and hardships are all a part of l...”
“Rather than idolizing perfection, we must choose to cherish what is real. To truly live is to love deeply, to get messy, to sometimes get hurt, and to stumble and fall. It is worth it. The alternat...”
“When I was last in Paris I was dirt poor, hiding from the Vietnam War. One night, in an old church, I considered taking my life. I didn't know how to be so young and not belong anywhere, stuck amon...”
“All of old. Nothing else ever. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”
“Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.”
“If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.”
“Failure is only the opportunity more intelligently to begin again.”
“I am not concerned that you have fallen -- I am concerned that you arise.”
