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

Failure, Errors, Judgment

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

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"The failure of the United Nations - My failure is maybe, in retrospective, that I was not enough aggressive with the members of the Security Council."

Boutros Boutros Ghali, Egyptian Public Servant

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"We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world."

Charles Kettering, American Inventor

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"Failure is only the opportunity more intelligently to begin again."

Henry Ford, American Businessman

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"Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so guilty."

Lillian Hellman, American Dramatist

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"The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did it play no particular role in their failure to achieve victory?"

Aldrich Ames, American Criminal

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"Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community."

H. G. Wells, English Author

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"Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure?"

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

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"Failure is not the opposite of success, inaction is."

Rob Liano, American Author

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"To me he seemed one of those persons destined to failure of whom you wonder what purpose it can ever serve that they should have ben born."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

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"Some of the biggest failures I ever had were successes."

Pearl S. Buck, American Novelist

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"Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions."

Nation

"If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back."

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"Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor."

Man

"I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after other people gave him up, but I don't see how I can ever trust any human being again."

Life

"In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins."

Time

"There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword."

Time

"Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate."

Family

"The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity."

Friendship

"It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training."

Fortune

"No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works."

War