"My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent."

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"My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent."

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"Failure is inevitable. It teaches us things about ourselves that we could have learnt any other way."

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"Other countries, such as Israel, successfully employ behavior detection techniques at their airports, but the bloated, ineffective bureaucracy of TSA has produced another security failure for U.S. transportation systems."

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"Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure."

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H. G. Wells, English Author

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"But instead I am applying for a job as an elf. Even worse than applying is the very real possibility that I will not be hired, that I couldn't even find work as an elf. That's when you know you're a failure."

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