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Quotable quotes for whatever purpose...
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
— Henry Ford, founder, Ford Motor Company
An expert is someone who is more than 50 miles from home, has no responsibility for implementing the advice he gives, and shows slides.
— Edwin Meese III, former U.S. Attorney General
An expert is someone who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
— Niels Bohr, physicist
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
— Henry David Thoreau, author
Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.
— Grandma Moses, artist, author
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal. Nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
— Thomas Jefferson, U.S. President, 1801-1809
I have known the path of failure, frustration, disappointment, defeat, because I have taken a chance on winning, succeeding, achieving. It takes a lot of the first to get some of the second.
— Natasha Josefowitz, author, educator
Failure?
I'm not ashamed to tell it.
I never learned to spell it.
Not failure.
— Maya Angelou, author, poet
Those who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed.
— Lloyd Jones, minister, author
Your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing.
— Abraham Lincoln, U.S. president, 1861-1865
Clear your mind of can't.
— Samuel Johnson, author
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist
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