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Look when you're the president there's all kinds of things said about us. I mean it's just the nature of the job.
It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men kindness and generosity openness honesty understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest sharpness greed acquisitiveness meanness egotism and self-interest are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.
Quotes By John Steinbeck
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Man unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe grows beyond his...
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Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war and when a...
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Where does discontent start? You are warm enough but you shiver. You are fed...
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Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased.
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A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you...
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It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his...
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I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there...
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Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
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It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in...
Quotes About Failure
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The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West so was my...
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There's only one thing that can guarantee our failure and that's if we quit.
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Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.
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It really is impossible not to like him. His success was his failure.
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Don't take too much comfort in the fact that you're successful today because...
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Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot...
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I think the greatest taboos in America are faith and failure.
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Ken Lay has does and will continue to accept responsibility for the fall of...
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It is commonly said that a teacher fails if he has not been surpassed by his...