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

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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The Lord gave us two ends – one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most. – Ann Landers

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Success
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Other Quotes from
Failure
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At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings. – Hector Berlioz

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Failure

So nevertheless, what Im saying is that what one is – ones parameters are constantly narrowed by ones success, and my desire is to widen my field even if I risk failure. – Jeremy Irons

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Failure

The traditional religious rights failure to restore public-school prayer or pass an antiabortion constitutional amendment has likely helped fuel the spread of the more extreme dominionist school. – Jon Meacham

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Failure

I find writing very difficult. Its hard and it hurts sometimes, and its scary because of the fear of failure and the very unpleasant feeling that you may have reached the limit of your abilities. – Tony Kushner

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Failure

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Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age. – Albert Einstein

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The chief prerequisite for a escort is to have a flexible conscience and an inflexible politeness. – Marguerite Blessington

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Conscience

My whole trick is to keep the tune well out in front. If I play Tchaikovsky, I play his melodies and skip his spiritual struggle. – Liberace

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Music

When we are born, we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools. – William Shakespeare, King Lear

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Curmudgeonesque