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"Poverty is a mathematical proof of the fact that mankind is a big failure!"
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Personal Development
"Admire the efforts of a failure like you admire the beauty of a sunset."
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Personal Development
"Today's failure can teach us to prepare for the future."
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Personal Development
"Today's world is flooded with participation trophies. In an attempt to promote equality we have robbed our youth of the most growth-inducing aspect of competition, failing. If you want to be resurrected, you have to first be crucified. Everybody wants to be reborn, but no one is willing to die. Losing, in the context of whatever arena it may be, is a microcosmic death. When we learn from our failures and grow because of them, we are reborn."
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"For one to succeed, one must be a assured of failure."
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Personal Development
"Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day."
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Personal Development
"If I look closely, my failures are less about my inadequacies and more about the fact that I channel my abilities into the wrong places."
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Personal Development
"A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself."
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Personal Development
"Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community."
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Personal Development
"Failure is not an option, winning or learning are the options."
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"I wonder. Of course maybe that isn't what they figure to do. Maybe they aren't going to do any such thing. But it's natural that's what they would do and I heard that word."
Curiosity
"I had seen nothing sacred, and the things that were glorious had no glory and the sacrifices were like the stockyards at Chicago if nothing was done with the meat except to bury it."
Sacrifice
"The purple, formalized, iridescent, gelatinous bladder of a Portuguese man-of-war was floating close beside the boat. It turned on its side and then righted itself. It floated cheerfully as a bubble with its long deadly purple filaments trailing a yard behind in the water."
Nature
"You need the devotion to your work that a priest of God has for his."
Spiritual
"You know I'm no squealer, Harry.''You're a rummy. But no matter how rum dumb you get, if you ever talk about that, I promise you.''I'm a good man,' he said. 'You oughtn't to talk to me like that.''They can't make it fast enough to keep you a good man,' I told him. But I didn't worry about him any more because who was going to believe him?"
Friendship
"Cowardice as distinguished from panic is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination."
Psychology
"When you love you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve."
Love
"Trying to write something of permanent value is a full-time job."
Creativity
"How little we know of what there is to know."
Knowledge
"All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened."
Books
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