Most progress is most failure.
ROBERT BROWNING
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Robert BrowningRobert Browning So, fall asleep love, loved by me for I know love, I am loved by thee.
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It’s bad policy to speculate on what you’ll do if a plan fails when you’re trying to make a plan work.
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Francis ChanFrancis Chan I’m really concerned that ‘too big to fail’ has become ‘too big for trial’.
Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Warren I have often marveled at the thin line which separates success from failure.
Ernest ShackletonErnest Shackleton Don’t be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.
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