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Jo Coudert, "Advice From A Failure"

"All money systems not backed by actual resources has failed in the past, if we keep eating the same food and making the same political choices as we have always done, we are also doomed to inherit a legacy of failure and misfortune". – R. F Knight
A failure is not one who fails, a failure is one who blames others for their own failure. – Anthony Girit
A life that is defended by excuses has become comfortable in defeat, it has settled for mediocrity and is destined for failure. – Oscar Bonga Nomvete
Difficulties in life are opportunities to better things; they are stepping stones to greater experience. Perhaps someday you will be thankful for some temporary failure in a particular direction, When one door closes, another always opens – The Omani Shed
Each time you are honest and conduct yourself with honesty, a success force will drive you toward greater success. Each time you lie, even with a little white lie, there are strong forces pushing you toward failure. – Joseph Sugarman
Every adversity, every failure and every heartache carries with it the Seed of an equivalent or a greater Benefit. – Napolean Hill
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. – John Dewey
Failure is not the only punishment for laziness there is also the success of others. – Jules Renard
Failure is success if we learn from it. – Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
Falling Doesn't Make You a Failure, Staying Down Does. – God's Little Instruction Book
Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat. – Theodore Roosevelt
Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure. – William Saroyan
I am convinced that attitude is the key to success or failure in almost any of life's endeavors. Your attitude--your perspective, your outlook, how you feel about yourself, how you feel about other people--determines your priorities, your actions, your values. Your attitude determines how you interact with other people and how you interact with yourself. – Caroline Warner
Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. – Roger Babson
Lack of will power has caused more failure than lack of intelligence or ability. – Flower A. Newhouse
Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which eventually leads to success. – Brian Adams
Nature gave men two ends -- one to sit on, and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or failure has been dependent on the one he used most. – Robert Albert Bloch
People in their handling of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure. – Lao Tzu
The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail. – Napoleon Hill
Tolerating mediocrity is as dangerous as inviting failure – Oscar Bonga Nomvete
Trying is the first step towards failure. – Homer Simpson, The Simpsons
Who's General Failure and why's he reading my disk – Anonymous
We over-praise leaders when organizations succeed and over-blame them when organizations fail. Success or failure depends on the environment as much as or even more than the leader. Effective leaders navigate and influence the environment to enable key success factors for their followers – Med Jones
Success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan. – Unknown
Success is not final, failure is not fatal it is the courage to continue that counts. – Winston Churchill

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