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Failure

(noun) State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.

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"99% of failures come from people who make excuses."
— George Washington
"It is in a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that leads him to evil ways."
— Gautama Buddha
"The master has failed more times than the novice has even tried."
— Stephen McCranie
"Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor."
— Truman Capote
"The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried."
— Stephen McCranie
"The real test is not whether you avoid this failure because you won't."
— J.K. Rowling
"Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself."
— Charlie Chaplin
"You'll never find a rainbow if you're looking down."
— Charlie Chaplin
"Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door."
— Coco Chanel
"Failure is success in progress."
— Albert Einstein
"You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist."
— Friedrich Nietzsche
"The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just."
— Abraham Lincoln
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