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«We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.»
«You can't have any successes unless you can accept failure.»
Author: George Cukor | Keywords: successes
«We seem to gain wisdom more readily through our failures than through our successes. We always think of failure as the antithesis of success, but it isn't. Success often lies just the other side of failure.»
«We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.»
«The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.»
«To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.»
«You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.»
«We are living now, not in the delicious intoxication induced by the early successes of science, but in a rather grisly morning-after, when it has become apparent that what triumphant science has done hitherto is to improve the means for achieving unimproved or actually deteriorated ends.»
«The strongest knowledge (that of the total freedom of the human will) is nonetheless the poorest in successes: for it always has the strongest opponent, human vanity.»
«We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.»

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