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Failure

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

The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure. – Laurence J. Peter

The only risk of failure is promotion. – Scott Adams

We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes. – Amos Bronson Alcott

Do not let your ambitions become a sanctuary for your failures. – Bryant H. McGill

A life which does not go into action is a failure. – Arnold J. Toynbee

I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success. – J. Paul Getty

There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat. – Ann Landers

Success represents the 1% of your work which results from the 99% that is called failure. – Soichiro Honda

A hatred of failure has always been part of my nature. – Paul Getty

Success is never final, but failure can be. – Bill Parcells

Failure is always an option. – Adam Savage

Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive. – Andy Grove

Failure to prepare is preparing to fail. – Mike Murdock

Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself. – Luc de Clapiers

It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the successes, the failures, and the knowledge that one has had. To help someone, avoid all the fire, pain and anxiety would be wonderful. – Sylvester Stallone

My life has been nothing but a failure. – Claude Monet

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

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

We may be personally defeated, but our principles never! – William Lloyd Garrison