Quote by Oscar Wilde
Ambition is the last refuge of the failure. - Oscar Wilde

Ambition is the last refuge of the failure. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

Society exists only as a mental concept in the real world there are only individuals. – Oscar Wilde

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Society
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There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about. – Oscar Wilde

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Life
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Feminism is doomed to failure because it is based on an attempt to repeal and restructure human nature. – Phyllis Schlafly

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A minutes success pays the failure of years. – Robert Browning

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Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom. – Erik Erikson

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Failure

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, “I have failed three times,” and what happens when he says, “I am a failure.” – S.I. Hayakawa

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Envy assails the noblest: the winds howl around the highest peaks. – Ovid

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For mortal men there is but one hell, and that is the folly and wickedness and spite of his fellows; but once his life is over, theres an end to it: his annihilation is final and entire, of him nothing survives. – Marquis De Sade

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Spreadsheet: a kind of program that lets you sit at your desk and ask all kinds of neat “what if?” questions and generate thousands of numbers instead of actually working. – Dave Barry, Claw Your Way to the Top

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The most prolific period of pessimism comes at twenty-one or thereabouts, when the first attempt is made to translate dreams into reality. – Heywood Broun

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