Quote by George Eliot
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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Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare ones self to do without it. – George Eliot

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All the learnin my father paid for was a bit o birch at one end and an alphabet at the other. – George Eliot

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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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Tragedy in life normally comes with betrayal and compromise, and trading on your integrity and not having dignity in life. Thats really where failure comes. – Tom Cochrane

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The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not causes. Nothing more than the patching up of those attacked and the burying of those who are slain, without a thought being given to the real strong hold. – Edward Bach

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In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough. – Lao-Tzu

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A dream which is not interpreted is like a letter which is not read. – The Talmud

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Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a distant acquaintance should sigh, a stranger should merely fumble sympathetically with his handkerchief. – Mark Twain

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Wisdom sails with wind and time. – John Florio

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