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3 December 2020 Paul Getty

A hatred of failure has always been part of my nature.

3 December 2020 Aldrich Ames

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?

3 December 2020 Jerry Falwell

If you’re not a born-again Christian, you’re a failure as a human being.

3 December 2020 Zig Ziglar

If you learn from defeat, you haven’t really lost.

3 December 2020 Alastair Campbell

Failure, it is thought, is what sells, and what people want to hear and read about. I am not so sure.

3 December 2020 Vijay Mallya

Everybody keeps saying that India’s a poor country. Yes, we have poverty. But I blame the government of India, the political establishment, for their failure to educate and therefore their failure to control the poverty.

3 December 2020 Charles Kettering

It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.

3 December 2020 Slavoj Zizek

I – and I still consider myself, I’m sorry to tell you, a Marxist and a Communist, but I couldn’t help noticing how all the best Marxist analyses are always analyses of a failure.

3 December 2020 Kevin Smith

There’s something to be said for failing. It’s not the failure you feel, it’s the failure that people project when something disappoints. You’re back to ground zero, where there’s no expectations, and that’s where I like to be.

3 December 2020 Frederick William Robertson

In God’s world, for those who are in earnest, there is no failure. No work truly done, no word earnestly spoken, no sacrifice freely made, was ever made in vain.

3 December 2020 Malcolm Mclaren

Everyone should be commended for allowing people to make disasters, to make failures – you’ve just got to be sure that it’s a magnificent failure and that, by creating a magnificent failure, you plant the seed.

3 December 2020 Daniel Webster

Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.

3 December 2020 Joseph Barber Lightfoot

The success and the failure are not my concern, but His.

3 December 2020 Elisabetta Canalis

At the end of the day I have always seen the end of my relationships as a personal failure. There is nothing ever pretty in saying goodbye.

3 December 2020 Jawaharlal Nehru

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.

3 December 2020 Michael Korda

Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets.

3 December 2020 Ron Fournier

The failure of the White House and Congress to seriously address the nation’s fiscal situation is certain to broaden the belief among many voters that the U.S. political system is broken.

3 December 2020 Tom Hopkins

I never see failure as failure, but only as the game I must play and win.

3 December 2020 Alberto Giacometti

All I can do will only ever be a faint image of what I see and my success will always be less than my failure or perhaps equal to the failure.

3 December 2020 Guy Kawasaki

Ambitious failure, magnificent failure, is a very good thing.

3 December 2020 Shannen Doherty

I met Ashley two weeks before I married him. It was a joke-the most ridiculous thing I’ve ever done. Once I was married, I didn’t want to be a failure, so I stuck it out for six months, which was about six months too long.

3 December 2020 Gertrude Stein

A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.

3 December 2020 Oliver Hudson

His advice to me is basically to just love what you do and don’t let the fear of failure stop you.

3 December 2020 Albert Claude

This attempt to isolate cell constituents might have been a failure if they had been destroyed by the relative brutality of the technique employed. But this did not happen.

3 December 2020 Bob Woodward

Nixon’s grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped.

3 December 2020 Steve Forbes

The rise of China as a new power is another great challenge for the US. Our failure to properly handle Germany and Japan earlier in the 20th century cost us and the world dearly. We must not make this same mistake with China.

3 December 2020 Millicent Fawcett

The assertion of failure coming from such persons does not mean that Mr. Mill failed to promote the practical success of those objects the advocacy of which forms the chief feature of his political writings.

3 December 2020 Morris West

None of us is guaranteed against failure or corruption of any kind witness what’s going on in the world in this moment, the follies of human nature and the failures of human nature.

3 December 2020 Nigel Farage

It’s a European Union of economic failure, of mass unemployment and of low growth.

3 December 2020 John Dingell

War is failure of diplomacy.

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