Quote by Margaret Drabble
Nothing succeeds, they say, like success. And certainly nothing fa

Nothing succeeds, they say, like success. And certainly nothing fails like failure. – Margaret Drabble

Other quotes by Margaret Drabble

Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place. – Margaret Drabble

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Family
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You learn to put your emotional luggage where it will do some good, instead of using it to shit on other people, or blow up aeroplanes. – Margaret Drabble

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Emotions
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Other Quotes from
Failure
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There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell. – Sean Lennon

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Failure

In the different voice of women lies the truth of an ethic of care, the tie between relationship and responsibility, and the origins of aggression in the failure of connection. – Carol Gilligan

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Failure

There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and in the eyes of others. Nothing can help that man. What is left of that man flees from what is left of human attention. – James Baldwin

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Failure

No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure. – Napoleon Hill

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Failure

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But look, you did not have to be well versed in politics to know that some stupid things were going on. It is the counsels job to stop them, and instead the coverup was created. – Fred F. Fielding

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Politics

We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise. – Plato

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God

I just sort of take it from a character perspective, and I dont know if he was necessarily spiritual, but I do think he had hope. He was a character that was comfortable having hope in his life, and hope is faith. – Ryan Gosling

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Faith

When the sun rises, it rises for everyone. – Proverb

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Opportunity