Quote by Anton Chekhov
One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures witho

One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake. – Anton Chekhov

Other quotes by Anton Chekhov

People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them. – Anton Chekhov

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Guests
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The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on science and art are as well. – Anton Chekhov

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Art
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No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith. – Anton Chekhov

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Faith
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Failure
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A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience. – Elbert Hubbard

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Failure

American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part of the society. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

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Failure

The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic form need not therefore prove its failure as a long lyric poem, with interrelated sections. – Hart Crane

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Failure

Within the U.S., the Obama presidency will be mainly measured by the success or failure of his economic policies. And here, I fear, the monstrous stimulus package with which this administration stumbled out of the gate will prove to be Obamas Waterloo. – Camille Paglia

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Failure

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Aviation – and space travel, in particular – have always been especially captivating. – Felix Baumgartner

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Travel

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives. – Jackie Robinson

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Life

I do yoga so that I can stay flexible enough to kick my own arse if necessary. – Betsy Cañas Garmon, www.wildthymecreative.com (2009 tweet, @wildthyme)

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Yoga

A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts. – St. Jerome

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