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.

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Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success. - Dale Carnegie

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Keep your mind on your objective, and persist until you succeed. Study, think, and plan.

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A failure is like fertilizer; it stinks to be sure, but it makes things grow faster in the future. - Denis Waitley

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You make mistakes, but I don't have any regrets. I'm the kind of person who takes responsibility for it and deals with it. I learn from everything I do. I work very hard, I have so many things going on in my life. Get to know me and see who I am.

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Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. ― Coco Chanel

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If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.- James Cameron

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Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise. — Frank Ocean

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The elevator to success is out of order. You’ll have to use the stairs, one step at a time. — Joe Girard

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The reason I became such a successful athlete was my mind was saying that no matter who you put up against me, I am better, I am the best.

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