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Failure Quotes by William James
- But when all is said and done, the fact remains that some teachers have a naturally inspiring presence and can make their exercises interesting, whilst…
- No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
- . . . [we] read in the bystander's eyes the success or failure of our own conduct.
- Failure, then, failure! so the world stamps us at every turn. We strew it with our blunders, our misdeeds, our lost opportunities, with all the…
- Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity.
- Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes…
- There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.
- So you see that the process of education, taken in a large way, may be described as nothing but the process of acquiring ideas or…
- Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. Our fires are damped, our drafts are checked. We are making use of…
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- We, the people, still believe that our obligations as Americans are not just to ourselves, but to all posterity. We will respond… — Barack Obama
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- If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the… — Arthur Ashe