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When the enemy starts to collapse you must pursue him without the chance of letting go. If you fail to take advantage of your enemies… — Miyamoto Musashi
Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment. — Thomas Jefferson
The reason why many fail in battle is because they wait until the hour of battle. The reason why others succeed is because they have… — Reuben Archer Torrey
Shall I give you yet another reason why you should pray? I have preached my very heart out. I could not say any more than… — Charles Spurgeon
Prayer is of transcendent importance. Prayer is the mightiest agent to advance God's work. Praying hearts and hands only can do God's work. Prayer succeeds… — Edward McKendree Bounds
I think Christians fail so often to get answers to their prayers because they do not wait long enough on God. They just drop down… — Edward McKendree Bounds
We lean to our own understanding, or we bank on service and do away with prayer, and consequently by succeeding in the external we fail… — Oswald Chambers
Even Republicans seem to think that these undocumented Democrats could be made [GOP] voters...and what happens is that two out every three that would be… — Steve King
Just as in prayer it is not we who momentarily catch His attention, but He ours, so when we fail to hear His voice, it… — Charles Brent
Nothing means so much to our daily prayer life as to pray in the name of Jesus. If we fail to do this, our prayer… — Ole Hallesby
We fail to prevail with unconverted men because of our more fundamental failure to prevail with God in prayer. — John Mott
There is a general kind of praying which fails for lack of precision. It is as if a regiment of soldiers should all fire off… — Charles Spurgeon
Who struggles can fail. Who doesn't struggle has already failed! — Bertolt Brecht
It doesn't matter if you try and try and try again, and fail. It does matter if you try and fail, and fail to try… — Charles Kettering
To my mind by far the greatest danger in scholarship...is not that the individual may fail to master the thought of a school but that… — Geoffrey Sampson
Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in… — Max Lerner
It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way. — Aristotle
The community of nations may see more and more of the very kind of threat Iraq poses now: a rogue state with weapons of mass… — William J. Clinton
For the sole true end of education is simply this: to teach men how to learn for themselves; and whatever instruction fails to do this… — Dorothy L. Sayers
From a position of this sort, if the enemy is unprepared, you may sally forth and defeat him. But if the enemy is prepared for… — Sun Tzu

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