Quote by Ann Landers
There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrest

There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat. – Ann Landers

Other quotes by Ann Landers

People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim. – Ann Landers

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Sympathy
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Blessed are they who hold lively conversations with the helplessly mute, for they shall be called dentists. – Ann Landers

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Dental
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Dont accept your dogs admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful. – Ann Landers

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pet
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Other Quotes from
Failure
category

America thinks of itself as a meritocracy, so people have more respect for success and more contempt for failure. – Toby Young

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Failure

I think you can learn as much from success as you can from failure. – Corey Hart

Category:
Failure

The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again. – Ben Stiller

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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

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The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear it to imitate it. – Adolf Hitler

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strength

My heart beat so hard when I was near him, I feared he could hear my secret longing for him. – Terri Guillemets, 1988, journal

Category:
Being in Love

From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses and idiots. – Mikhail Bakunin

Category:
Equality

Play is the only way the highest intelligence of humankind can unfold. – Joseph Chilton Pearce

Category:
Intelligence