Random Quotes
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Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely and gallantly, as a splendid adventure in which you are setting out into an unknown country, to meet many a joy, to find many a comrade, to win and lose many a battle.Annie Besant
To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.Francis Crawford
Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed.Earl of Chesterfield
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.Edward Dowden
If we were faultless we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate.Francois Fenelon
No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.W. E. Gladstone
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987
When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.Napoleon Hill
No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life - you win some and you lose some.Ken Keyes
You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them.Orison Swett Marden