"Failure, it is thought, is what sells, and……" — Alastair Campbell
"Failure, it is thought, is what sells, and what people want to hear and read about. I am not so sure."
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35 Quotes by Alastair Campbell
Alastair Campbell has 35 quotes on this site.
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My public caricature - that of a self-confident alpha male - is only partly accurate.
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May I share with you my earliest memory of a political row? It was with my mother, about the Queen…
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The media are obsessed with spin doctors and with portraying them as a bad thing, yet seem addicted to our…
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The day of the daredevil reporter who refuses to see obstacles to getting the truth, and seeing it with his…
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There are many reasons for the decline in royal esteem. One is that so many of the royals are thick.
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Jeremy, are we going to play your games?
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Like most meaningful activities, campaigns are team games.
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My closest friend, who died not long ago, is buried near Marx's grave in Highgate cemetery, so I see the…
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One in four of us will have a mental illness at some point. That is a lot of people.
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By asking the question 'Am I happy?,' and via the answer setting out what I mean by happiness, there is…
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Friends have suggested that I am the least qualified person to talk about happiness, because I am often down, and…
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So here is one of my theories on happiness: we cannot know if we have lived a truly happy life…
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More Failure Quotes
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Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from…
— Karen Armstrong
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Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.
— Lance Armstrong
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For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a…
— Mary Kay Ash
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If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?'…
— Arthur Ashe
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Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Movies are not novels, and that's why, when filmmakers try to adapt novels, particularly long or complex novels, the result…
— Paul Auster
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Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.
— Charles Babbage
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Some people will go to the opening of an envelope. They live their lives in the public eye and get…
— Jensen Ackles
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It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
— Roger Babson
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The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not…
— Edward Bach
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People think when you have a, quote, 'bank failure,' that that is the end of the bank. And it isn't…
— Michele Bachmann
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