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Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a w

Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline. – Graham Greene

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Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast. – Graham Greene

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War
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Graham Greene
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The failure of academic feminists to recognize difference as a crucial strength is a failure to reach beyond the first patriarchal lesson. In our world, divide and conquer must become define and empower. – Audre Lorde

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Failure

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence. – Colin Powell

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Failure

There is no such thing as failure. There are only results. – Tony Robbins

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Failure

Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success. – Edward Dowden

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