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Quote by Alice James
The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems

The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape. – Alice James

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One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience. – Alice James

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How sick one gets of being good, how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours embody selfishness. – Alice James

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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

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I believe in trusting men, not only once but twice – in giving a failure another chance. – James Cash Penney

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Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions. – Orlando Bloom

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If you try to do your best there is no failure. – Mike Farrell

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