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Queen: Take her far into the forest. Find some secluded glade where she can pick wildflowers. Huntsman: Yes, Your Majesty. Queen: And there, my faithful huntsman, you will kill her! Huntsman: [protesting] But Your Majesty! The little princess! Queen:...
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In every way that counted, I failed him.
It is easier to win than to fail. Everybody sides with the winner. But the failure walks alone.
When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
Lust starts with chemistry. Love starts with trust and respect.
Without money and without connections- I have failed you!
If the government fails to listen to your demands, then you will decide what is best for you.
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
Fail, and your friends feel superior. Succeed, and they feel resentful.
If Pavlov tested his cat he would have failed.
The innovator's motto is this; I succeed or I learn but I never fail.
90% of Startups fail. Come in to be the 90% until we shift to rest 10%. ;)
It is observed that Failed people can give a successful talk on hardwork.