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But the fact is, failure's not a dirty word -- and if you got together every successful person you've ever met in every field you've ever heard of, the one common experience they'd share would be this: each of them has failed -- often, and spectacularly -- before becoming successful.
Ilana Garon: A Public School Teacher's Thoughts on Graduation Ilana Garon 2011
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But the fact is, failure's not a dirty word -- and if you got together every successful person you've ever met in every field you've ever heard of, the one common experience they'd share would be this: each of them has failed -- often, and spectacularly -- before becoming successful.
Ilana Garon: A Public School Teacher's Thoughts on Graduation Ilana Garon 2011
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And should we as a society make a conscious effort to reduce failure's stigma?
Justin Snider: The Transformative Power of Failure? Justin Snider 2010
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But the fact is, failure's not a dirty word -- and if you got together every successful person you've ever met in every field you've ever heard of, the one common experience they'd share would be this: each of them has failed -- often, and spectacularly -- before becoming successful.
Ilana Garon: A Public School Teacher's Thoughts on Graduation Ilana Garon 2011
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One memorable line in Lose Yourself insists that: "Success is my only motherfucking option, failure's not."
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And should we as a society make a conscious effort to reduce failure's stigma?
Justin Snider: The Transformative Power of Failure? Justin Snider 2010
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Just when I think I have reached perfection I find a new list of Rejectionist's Dos and Don'ts, find myself saddened in failure's light ... pick myself up to comment and say Come by my blog, non-Nazi woman!
In Which We Uncharacteristically Attempt to Offer You Some Comfort 2010
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One of my favorite quotes about the benefits of failure vs. what others see as success, comes from Dylan: "There's no success like failure, and failure's no success at all."
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And should we as a society make a conscious effort to reduce failure's stigma?
Justin Snider: The Transformative Power of Failure? Justin Snider 2010
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One memorable line in Lose Yourself insists that: "Success is my only motherfucking option, failure's not."
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