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Failure's a natural part of life.
John Malkovich
Life
Failure
Natural
Part
Of course, Third World leaders love you. By ascribing third world ills to First World sins, you absolve them of blame for their countries' failure to advance.
John McCarthy
Love
Failure
You
Blame
World
First
Absolve
Advance
Leaders
Countries
Course
First World
Sins
Love You
Them
Ills
World Leaders
Third
Third World
Other countries, such as Israel, successfully employ behavior detection techniques at their airports, but the bloated, ineffective bureaucracy of TSA has produced another security failure for U.S. transportation systems.
John Mica
Failure
Behavior
Other
Other Countries
Airport
Systems
Security
Detection
Countries
Employ
Another
Ineffective
Bloated
Israel
Bureaucracy
Produced
Successfully
Transportation
Techniques
There is always time for failure.
John Mortimer
Time
Failure
Always
When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it's done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human.
John Ortberg
Failure
Change
Preaching
Badly
Merely
Beyond
Goes
Done
Human
Lives
Right
While it's important to accept failure and not let it bog you down, it's also perfectly acceptable to get upset about it as long as you remember that failure is a stepping stone in your journey that is getting you to where you need to be.
John Rampton
Journey
Failure
You
Remember
Long
Important
Down
About
Perfectly
Stepping
Stepping Stone
Also
Accept
Acceptable
Get
Stone
Getting
Upset
Where
While
Your
Need
I feel rejecting rejection is one of the most crucial steps in getting past failure.
John Rampton
Failure
Past
Rejection
Crucial
Feel
Steps
Most
Getting
Rejecting
We've all experienced those days when we feel like an absolute failure. It's a normal feeling when things don't go as exactly planned. And, when we feel like that, it's challenging to think of yourself as a successful individual.
John Rampton
Failure
Yourself
Feeling
Think
Those
Exactly
Absolute
Individual
Feel
Days
Like
Go
Normal
Experienced
Successful
Planned
Challenging
Things
What people often ask me is, 'What are the ingredients of Silicon Valley?' While the answer to that is complex, some of the ingredients I talk about are celebrating entrepreneurship, accepting failure, and embracing a mobile and diverse workforce.
John Roos
Me
Failure
People
Valley
Complex
Embracing
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Some
About
Diverse
Entrepreneurship
Talk
Accepting
Answer
Mobile
Celebrating
Often
While
Ask
Ingredients
Workforce
The study of literature threatens to become a kind of paleontology of failure, and criticism a supercilious psychoanalysis of authors.
John Updike
Failure
Criticism
Become
Kind
Threatens
Study
Authors
Psychoanalysis
Literature
For the longest time, I was horrified to hear the word 'failure,' but I've come to realize that we all fail. It's just a part of life. We all fall. It's how you rebound that shows the type of person you are.
Johnny Gargano
Life
Time
Failure
You
Word
Fall
Type
Horrified
Part
Fail
Longest
Longest Time
Come
How
Hear
Person
Just
Realize
Shows
Rebound
It has now been over 7 years since Congress last raised the minimum wage to its current level of $5.15 per hour. Since that last increase, Congress's failure to adjust the wage for inflation has reduced the purchasing power of the minimum wage to record low levels.
Jon Corzine
Failure
Inflation
Power
Congress
Increase
Adjust
Minimum
Minimum Wage
Purchasing
Purchasing Power
Record
Per
Over
Since
Hour
Reduced
Wage
Been
Years
Current
Low
Now
Level
Levels
Last
Raised
You can't be afraid of the problem. Don't be afraid of failure; don't be afraid to make mistakes. Make sure you learn from each step; iterate, and stay as efficient as possible without being paralyzed by a difficult situation.
Jon Oringer
Failure
You
Problem
Mistakes
Situation
Difficult
Possible
Stay
Paralyzed
Step
Make
Learn
Sure
Without
Efficient
Afraid
Being
Each
Success is always less funny than failure.
Jon Ronson
Success
Funny
Failure
Always
Than
Success Is
Less
In the worst of our recession, bars were making money. Every bar can make money. If they're failing, it's not because of the president or Congress or Ukraine. It's because of them. And if you own failure, then you'll own success.
Jon Taffer
Success
Failure
You
Money
Own
Congress
Every
Recession
President
Our
Ukraine
Worst
Failing
Make
Because
Making
Making Money
Were
Bar
Them
Then
Bars
I believe that every person's failure is their fault, every single time.
Jon Taffer
Time
Failure
Fault
Single
Believe
Every
Every Single Time
Single Time
Person
On 'Bar Rescue,' failure is not an option. I have to try to turn the business around.
Jon Taffer
Failure
Business
Try
Around
Option
Bar
Turn
Rescue
Nine out of ten people who are failing blame their failure on somebody else. And that is the common denominator of failure.
Jon Taffer
Failure
Blame
People
Somebody
Else
Nine
Out
Ten
Failing
Denominator
Common
Common Denominator
Who
By far the most important factor in the success or failure of any school, far more important than tests or standards or business-model methods of accountability, is simply attracting the best-educated, most exciting young people into urban schools and keeping them there.
Jonathan Kozol
Success
Failure
People
School
Important
Accountability
Young
More
Factor
Simply
Exciting
Most
Attracting
Schools
Methods
Tests
Than
Any
The Most Important
Urban
Young People
Them
Far
Standards
Keeping
Anything less than gold is a failure to me. It's extreme pressure, but I hold myself to a high standard.
Jordan Burroughs
Myself
Me
Failure
Pressure
Extreme
High
High Standard
Than
Gold
Hold
Anything
Standard
Less
There are people who say that you can't experiment... That condemns you to failure.
Jose Mujica
Failure
You
People
Experiment
Say
Condemns
Who
I will not be discouraged by failure; I will not be elated by success.
Joseph Barber Lightfoot
Success
Failure
Will
Discouraged
Elated
Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.
Joseph Barbera
Failure
Disappointment
Thought
Despair
Angeles
California
Los
Los Angeles
Oddly
Impression
Lives
One of the arguments I make for the failure of the euro is that, at the time it was being constructed, there was a 'neo-liberal' ideology which said that all we need to do to make this thing work is to get deficits low, keep inflation low, and take down barriers, and then everything would be fine.
Joseph Stiglitz
Work
Time
Failure
Inflation
Argument
Ideology
Down
Everything
Deficits
Would
Would-Be
Fine
Constructed
Take
Make
Said
Get
Being
Which
Low
Then
Euro
Barriers
Keep
Thing
Need
I think, if you're in the United States, we've seen people trying to speak out in different ways and trying to make themselves heard about the United States' failure to move on generationally, given the long-festering wound of our history around race.
Joshua Oppenheimer
Failure
History
You
People
Speak
Seen
Move On
Think
Our
States
Ways
Out
Wound
About
Given
Make
Around
Heard
Trying
Move
Different
Race
Themselves
United
Different Ways
United States
Of all the liberal resentments during the Obama years, one of the sharpest has been the failure to secure a public insurance option as part of the Affordable Care Act.
Joy Reid
Failure
Care
Liberal
Secure
Has-Been
Obama
Part
Sharpest
Insurance
Been
Years
Option
Affordable
Affordable Care Act
Public
Act
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