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Failure

The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns. – Francis Picabia

The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by my failures. – Humphry Davy

At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings. – Hector Berlioz

Before you can win a game, you have to not lose it. – Chuck Noll

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery. – Winston Churchill

In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. – Bill Cosby

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another. – Napoleon Hill

Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success. – Dale Carnegie

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. – Henry Ford

Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership. – Colin Powell

I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate. – George Burns

Failure is success if we learn from it. – Malcolm Forbes

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. – George Edward Woodberry

A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success. – Elbert Hubbard

Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure. – Confucius

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough. – Og Mandino

People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure. – Lao Tzu

Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness. – Oprah Winfrey

Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it. – Thomas Sowell

Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him. – George Bernard Shaw