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The great dividing line between success and failure can be expressed in five words: I DID NOT HAVE TIME.
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The guns and bombs, the rockets and the warships, all are symbols of human failure.
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The heroes of the world community are not those who withdraw when difficulties ensue, not those who can envision neither the prospect of success nor the consequence of failure - but those who stand the heat of battle, the fight for world peace through the United Nations.
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The higher the artist, the fewer the gestures. The fewer the tools, the greater the imagination. The greater the will, the greater the secret failure.
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The images of the unconscious place a great responsibility upon a man. Failure to understand them, or a shirking of ethical responsibility, deprives him of his wholeness and imposes a painful fragmentariness on his life.
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The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.
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The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
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The man who has done his level best, and who is conscious that he has done his best, is a success, even though the world may write him down as a failure.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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The more control you have over your life, the more responsible you feel for your own success - or failure.
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The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.
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The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.
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The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.
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The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
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The social damage was not in the failure but in the undertaking, which was expensive. The cost of war was the poison running through the 14th century.
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The story of Detroit's bankruptcy was simple enough: Allow capitalism to grow the city, campaign against income inequality, tax the job creators until they flee, increase government spending in order to boost employment, promise generous pension plans to keep people voting for failure. Rinse, wash and repeat.
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The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape.
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The successful man is prosperous, because he has developed ninety-five percent of his ability. The failure is poor, because only five percent of his natural talents have been utilized.
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The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but rather in our doing too little; not in our living above our ability, but rather in our living below our capacities.
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The world itself is pregnant with failure, is the perfect manifestation of imperfection, of the consciousness of failure.
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