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That's all I ever wanted - to go out as myself and have the success or failure fall on me.
Drew McIntyre
Success
Myself
Me
Failure
Fall
Out
Go
Wanted
Ever
The terror of failure can make you feel like a failure. So a bunch of people think you're not very good at your thing. How much do you invest in what they say? How much do you care? Failure is not putting yourself on the line.
Dylan Moran
Good
Failure
You
Yourself
People
Care
Think
Say
Invest
Putting
Feel
Like
Make
Terror
How
How Much
Line
Very
Bunch
Much
Your
They Say
Thing
Educational institutes can no longer be prizes in church politics or furnish berths for failure in other walks of life.
E. Franklin Frazier
Life
Politics
Failure
Church
Walks
Other
Furnish
Longer
Institute
Educational
Prizes
The sentiments in Hawaii about Washington's failure of leadership are no different than the rest of the country.
Ed Case
Leadership
Failure
Rest
Country
About
Hawaii
Than
Different
Sentiments
Washington
I have never, ever considered myself a failure.
Eddie the Eagle
Myself
Failure
Considered
Never
Ever
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
Edward Dowden
Success
Failure
World
Sometimes
Distinguished
Noble
Faithfully
Serve
If something works, you shouldn't do it again. We want to do something that is new, original - something where there's a good chance of failure.
Edwin Catmull
Good
Failure
You
Something
New
Where
Want
Again
Good Chance
Original
Works
Chance
I've really thought a lot about why other companies fail or succeed. I had to be a student of failure and find out why things went off the rails. I did that at a fairly deep level, and it's still something I do.
Edwin Catmull
Failure
Thought
Other
Out
Find
About
Something
Student
Had
Fail
Fairly
Still
Lot
Off
Did
Succeed
Really
Companies
Deep
Why
Rails
Level
Things
Spain held the doctrine (and was right in holding it) that every human enterprise should stand on two pillars - the temporal and the spiritual. To depend upon one of these pillars alone is to call down final failure upon any undertaking.
Edwin Markham
Alone
Spiritual
Failure
Depend
Holding
Down
Every
Final
Enterprise
Temporal
Doctrine
Call
Pillars
Undertaking
Any
Human
Spain
Held
Should
Stand
Right
Two
We would be billionaires, but we took responsibility for Summa's failure.
Edwin Soeryadjaya
Failure
Responsibility
Took
Would
Would-Be
Billionaires
I had to succeed. Failure means I would have to be homeless again.
Elie Tahari
Failure
Would
Had
Again
Succeed
Means
Homeless
When I got Jacob's Latter, I was nervous because I felt I wasn't allowed to fail. I felt that they were waiting for one little failure and that would prove them right and I'd be, 'out of there.'
Elizabeth Pena
Failure
Waiting
Nervous
Latter
Out
Would
Allowed
Fail
Because
Felt
Got
Prove
Were
Jacob
Little
Them
Right
To be a programmer is to develop a carefully managed relationship with error. There's no getting around it. You either make your accommodations with failure, or the work will become intolerable.
Ellen Ullman
Work
Relationship
Failure
You
Will
Become
Carefully
Intolerable
Develop
Make
Around
Error
Getting
Either
Your
Programmer
Pentathlon is not a sign of my failure in swimming. It's a new start for me.
Elodie Clouvel
Me
Failure
Swimming
Sign
New
Start
Smokey Robinson writes the heartfelt songs, whereas it was my job to write the songs about weakness and failure in love.
Elvis Costello
Love
Failure
Job
Weakness
About
Write
Writes
Songs
Robinson
Smokey
Heartfelt
Whereas
I'm finding that success is way more time-consuming than failure ever was.
Emma Donoghue
Success
Failure
Way
Finding
More
Time-Consuming
Than
Success Is
Ever
Failure to curb temperature increases will impact all countries, Ireland included, but with the most immediate and drastic effects being felt, in many instances, by the most vulnerable countries and communities.
Enda Kenny
Failure
Will
Increases
Drastic
Immediate
Temperature
Impact
Countries
Most
Vulnerable
Felt
Effects
Ireland
Curb
Being
Communities
Many
Included
I can't say I'm not grateful to have journalists writing about me as a genius. But I know it's not true. I'm not confused. I understand that success comes through a lot of failure and a lot of very embarrassing failure. People want to create the next Facebook, but they are too afraid to create the next Facemash.
Eric Ries
Success
Me
Failure
Grateful
Facebook
People
Writing
Genius
Confused
Too
Say
Embarrassing
About
Through
True
Journalists
Know
Understand
Lot
Very
Afraid
Want
Create
Next
Our educational system is not preparing people for the 21st Century. Failure is an essential part of entrepreneurship. If you work hard, you can get an 'A' pretty much guaranteed, but in entrepreneurship, that's not how it works.
Eric Ries
Work
Failure
You
People
Work Hard
Our
System
Pretty
Entrepreneurship
Part
How
Educational
Get
Essential
Essential Part
Century
Much
Hard
Works
Preparing
Guaranteed
Some teachers feel that if they ask for emotional help, they're a failure. But teaching is a team sport.
Erin Gruwell
Failure
Some
Emotional
Feel
Sport
Ask
Teachers
Teaching
Team
Help
Team Sport
A man obsessed with failure has succeeded better than others in portraying it.
Erland Josephson
Failure
Man
Better
Others
Obsessed
Than
Succeeded
Portraying
Before this government came to power, many failing schools were simply allowed to drift on in a pattern of continuing failure. The government is determined to break that pattern and is successfully doing so.
Estelle Morris
Government
Failure
Power
Before
Determined
Drift
Allowed
Simply
Failing
Schools
Doing
Came
Were
Continuing
Break
Pattern
Successfully
Many
The biggest problem in my life is trying to be the kind of man that I want to be, the father that I want to be, and how to process the failure of my marriage.
Ethan Hawke
Life
Failure
Man
Marriage
Problem
Father
My Life
Kind
How
Trying
Want
Biggest
Process
Biggest Problem
I couldn't stand the thought of not succeeding; failure was more than I could deal with.
Everett McGill
Failure
Thought
More
Could
Deal
Than
Succeeding
Stand
I write good songs out of fear... fear of failure. Because if they're not good enough, you feel yourself starting to fall.
Ezra Furman
Good
Failure
You
Yourself
Fear
Fall
Not Good Enough
Enough
Out
Write
Songs
Feel
Because
Starting
I grew and learned, journeyed and understood, that someone who is afraid of failing won't get anywhere, and someone who dares to do it runs the risk of failure if they don't learn, correct their mistakes, and get back up.
Fabrizio Moreira
Failure
Mistakes
Back
Back Up
Correct
Dares
Runs
Someone
Risk
Failing
Learn
Learned
Understood
Up
Get
Afraid
Grew
Anywhere
Who
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