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“When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.”

Maude Adams · Failure

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Maude Adams

Don't be afraid of failure be afraid of petty success.

Failure

Maude Adams

Life is so fresh, life is every day so new if we are fighting, only for the best. Sometimes I think the only real satisfaction in life is failure, failure in your endeavor to do your best.

Failure

John Drinkwater

So it is in poetry. All we ask is that the mood recorded shall impress us as having been of the kind that exhausts the imaginative capacity if it fails to do this the failure will announce itself either in prose or in insignificant verse.

Failure

Henry Kravis

As I said there is nothing wrong with failing. Pick yourself up and try it again. You never are going to know how good you really are until you go out and face failure.

Failure