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Rosalyn S. Yalow on failure
Author: Rosalyn S. Yalow“The failure of women to have reached positions of leadership has been due in large part to social and professional discrimination.” -Rosalyn S. Yalow
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Michael Koryta on failure
Author: Michael Koryta“I made a very conscious effort to finish ‘The Cypress House’ before ‘So Cold the River’ launched, because I thought that would help build a buffer between my writing and any impact that came from either the success or the failure of that first book.” -Michael Koryta
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Agnetha Faltskog on failure
Author: Agnetha Faltskog“It has always felt like a failure that Bjorn and I couldn’t keep our family together. You never get it back, but to this day I don’t regret splitting up. The reason behind our separation is one of those things I definitely don’t want to go into!” -Agnetha Faltskog
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Christian Marclay on failure
Author: Christian Marclay“With improvisation, I just do it. It might be a total failure but then you just throw the dice again.” -Christian Marclay
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Berthe Morisot on failure
Author: Berthe Morisot“A love of nature is a consolation against failure.” -Berthe Morisot
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Billy Dee Williams on failure
Author: Billy Dee Williams“Failure’s not a bad thing. It builds character. It makes you stronger.” -Billy Dee Williams
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Cal Thomas on failure
Author: Cal Thomas“America’s most dangerous diseases have developed an immunity to politics. We suffer not from a failure of political organization or power, but a failure of love.” -Cal Thomas
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William Irwin Thompson on failure
Author: William Irwin Thompson“Catastrophes are often stimulated by the failure to feel the emergence of a domain, and so what cannot be felt in the imagination is experienced as embodied sensation in the catastrophe.” -William Irwin Thompson
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Harry Oppenheimer on failure
Author: Harry Oppenheimer“It must not be forgotten in fairness to the National Government that apartheid is not just a policy of oppression but an attempt – in my opinion an attempt doomed to failure – to find an alternative to a policy of racial integration which is fair to both white and black.” -Harry Oppenheimer
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Rupert Holmes on failure
Author: Rupert Holmes“But thankfully, my first album, ‘Wide Screen,’ was sort of a critics’ darling – everyone raved about it, but no one bought it. They only manufactured 10,000 copies I wasn’t even in the running for failure!” -Rupert Holmes
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Albert Claude on failure
Author: 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.” -Albert Claude
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John Mica on failure
Author: John Mica“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.” -John Mica
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Robin Tunney on failure
Author: Robin Tunney“A film’s success or failure is strictly on the director’s shoulders.” -Robin Tunney
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Jamie Moyer on failure
Author: Jamie Moyer“If you’re a doctor or a lawyer or teacher, if you only get three things right out of 10, you’re considered a failure.” -Jamie Moyer
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John Sherman Cooper on failure
Author: John Sherman Cooper“I think he Oswald felt he was a failure and for the United States and for President Kennedy and all of us. He knew he was a failure at everything he tried, frustrated, with a very sad life, but he was a Marxist.” -John Sherman Cooper
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Jerry Rice on failure
Author: Jerry Rice“My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I didn’t want to let them down.” -Jerry Rice
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Napolean Hill on failure
Author: Napolean Hill“Failure is nature’s plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.” -Napolean Hill
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Chester W. Nimitz on failure
Author: Chester W. Nimitz“Is the proposed operation likely to succeed? What might the consequences of failure? Is it in the realm of practicability in terms of material and supplies?” -Chester W. Nimitz
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Slavoj Zizek on failure
Author: 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.” -Slavoj Zizek
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Boutros Boutros-Ghali on failure
Author: Boutros Boutros-Ghali“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
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Chris Van Hollen on failure
Author: Chris Van Hollen“It is Basic Management 101 that if you reward failure you are going to get more failure, and if you want success you should reward success. But if you look at the way this administration has approached national security, they have kind of got that principle backwards.” -Chris Van Hollen
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Marvin Minsky on failure
Author: Marvin Minsky“There was a failure to recognize the deep problems in AI for instance, those captured in Blocks World. The people building physical robots learned nothing.” -Marvin Minsky
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Cathy Rigby on failure
Author: Cathy Rigby“Acting allows me the freedom to let go, to be in the moment, to be spontaneous. I no longer have the fear of losing, of failure.” -Cathy Rigby
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Joe Strummer on failure
Author: Joe Strummer“The hippy movement was a failure.” -Joe Strummer
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Oliver Hudson on failure
Author: Oliver Hudson“His advice to me is basically to just love what you do and don’t let the fear of failure stop you.” -Oliver Hudson