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Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have

Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure. – George Eliot

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The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best. – George Eliot

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best
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George Eliot
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What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial vesture of our life is gone, and we are all one with each other in primitive mortal needs? – George Eliot

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Tragedy
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George Eliot
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There is a sort of subjection which is the peculiar heritage of largeness and of love; and strength is often only another name for willing bondage to irremediable weakness. – George Eliot

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Slavery
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Failure
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The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same. – Colin R. Davis

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Failure

Sadness is a super important thing not to be ashamed about but to include in our lives. One of the bigger problems with sadness or depression is theres so much shame around it. If you have it youre a failure. You are felt as being very unattractive. – Mike Mills

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Failure

If 50 percent of your career is not filled with failure, youre not really successful. – John Larroquette

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Failure

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

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Our ideas are the offspring of our senses; we are not more able to create the form of a being we have not seen, without retrospect to one we know, than we are able to create a new sense. He whose fancy has conceived an idea of the most beautiful form must have composed it from actual existence. – Henry Fuseli

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False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports. – Richard Burton

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Im a big sports fan. College football is my favorite. – Verne Troyer

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But no one has yet succeeded in reducing the size or scope of the federal government. – James Q. Wilson

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