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> [What my father especially taught me was to not always take the safe road, the easy road. If you are going to do good work, you have to risk failing badly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-richardson/what-my-father-especially-taught-me-was-to-not-always-take-the-safe/)

[Natasha Richardson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-richardson/)

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> [“I believe that the key to success lies in knowing how to both strive for a lot and fail well. By failing well, I mean being able to experience painful failures that provide big learnings without failing badly enough to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-dalio/i-believe-that-the-key-to-success-lies-in-knowing-how-to-both-strive-2/)

[Ray Dalio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-dalio/)

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