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I met Ashley two weeks before I married him. It was a joke-the most ridiculous thing I've ever done. Once I was married, I didn't want to be a failure, so I stuck it out for six months, which was about six months too long.

Shannen Doherty

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Success isn't permanent and failure isn't fatal.

Mike Ditka

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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.

War is failure of diplomacy.

Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.

If you're the type of person who has to fulfill your dreams, you've gotta be resourceful to make sure you can do it. I came out to California when I was 21, thinking my New York credentials would take me all the way. I came back home a year later all dejected and a failure.

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.

John Dewey

Failure

So I try not to have any actual expectations for myself for any level of success or failure.

It was an interesting question as to whether the BBC had a future in the digital world, and what form of market failure could justify the licence fee system.

The failure of national economic policy is costing us more than jobs; it has begun to weaken that uniquely American spirit of risk-taking, large ambition, and optimism about the future. We must rally them now to bold departures that rebuild our national morale as well as our material prosperity.

I don't think there's any way it could have failed. We don't know failure in this band. We didn't know failure. We got to know it a little after awhile but at that time there was no such word.

You cannot learn anything from success, you only learn from failure.

Jim Dale

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You can't have any successes unless you can accept failure.

George Cukor

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Heaven knows that I have done all that a mortal could do, to save the people, and the failure was not my fault, but the fault of others.