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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 roadblock, take a detour.
Mary Kay Ash
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Mary Kay Ash
American
Businesswoman
Born:
May 12
,
1918
Died:
Nov 22
,
2001
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Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
Calvin Coolidge
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Alone
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Persistence
Determination
Genius
World
Will
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Nothing
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More
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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
Winston Churchill
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Ignorance
Socialism
Envy
Virtue
Philosophy
Misery
Sharing
Equal
Gospel
Inherent
Creed
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
Colin Powell
Success
Work
Hard Work
Failure
Business
Learning
Result
Preparation
Secrets
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Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.
Colin Powell
Success
Work
Hard Work
Loyalty
Failure
Persistence
Learning
Result
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Success Is
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Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.
John Wooden
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Failure
Courage
Final
Never
Counts
Success Is
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Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Henry Ford
Time
Failure
Opportunity
More
Simply
Begin
Again
Failure is success if we learn from it.
Malcolm Forbes
Success
Failure
Learn
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
Theodore Roosevelt
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Better
Victory
Glorious
Live
Enjoy
Defeat
Those
Rank
Though
Dare
Neither
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Triumphs
Knows
Because
Nor
Than
Poor
Far
Mighty
Much
Who
Even
Suffer
Twilight
Things
Gray
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Thomas A. Edison
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You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.
Johnny Cash
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