"The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure."

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"The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure."

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"Don't you see? You and he might never cross paths again. Of course, a chance meeting could occur, and I hope it happens. I really do, for your sake. But realistically speaking, you have to see there's a huge possibility you'll never be able to meet him again. And even if you do meet, he might already be married to somebody else. He might have two kids. Isn't that so? And in that case, you may have to live the rest of your life alone, never being joined with the one person you love in all the world. Don't you find that scary?"

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"The shark had never begged Jonah in order to get him swallowed; Jonah's own actions took him into the shark's belly! Failure may not chase after you, but when you miss your way, you will rather go chasing failure!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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"For one to succeed, one must be a assured of failure."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"We can't have a failure in Iraq, but we also can't be there for the next 10 years because if we are, it's going to become, I think, a failure in and of itself."

Dennis Ross, American Diplomat

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"Remember that failure is an event, not a person."

Zig Ziglar, American Author

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"Poverty is a mathematical proof of the fact that mankind is a big failure!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"Rather than allowing your failures to define you, learn from your experience to do better next time."

Susan C. Young, American Author

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"There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose."

Kin Hubbard, American Journalist

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"Failure is impossible."

Susan B. Anthony, American Activist

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