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Letter "F" » failing
«Failing to plan is planning to fail.»
Author: Alan Lakein
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failing
«In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on rowThat mark our place; and in the skyThe larks, still bravely singing, flyScarce heard amid the guns below.We are the Dead. Short days agoWe lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,Loved and were loved, and now we lieIn Flanders fields.Take up our quarrel with the foe:To you from failing hands we throwThe torch; be yours to hold it high.If ye break faith with us who dieWe shall not sleep, though poppies growIn Flanders fields.»
«Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.»
«Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led.»
«If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
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Failure,
Innovation
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failing, innovative, now and again, sign
«Good counsel failing men can give, for why? He that's aground knows where the shoal doth lie»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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aground, counsel, counseled, counseling, failing, lie, shoal, shoals
«Friends are an aid to the young, to guard them from error; to the elderly, to attend to their wants and to supplement their failing power of action; to those in the prime of life, to assist them to noble deeds.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Friends,
Friendship
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aid, assist, attend, elderly, failing, prime, prime of life, supplement, supplements
«Failing to plan is planning to fail»
«In failing circumstances no one can be relied on to keep their integrity.»
«I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't and then tries the short story which is the most demanding form after poetry. And failing at that, only then does he take up novel writing.»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
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demanding, failed, failing, finds, maybe, novel, novelist, poet, short stories, short story, story, take up, the novelist, The short story, tries
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