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Letter "F" » failing
«It is a painting that exposes in oils what Chekhov so often did in print: sunlight mocking a dark isolation of the moment. A moment fixed in a brave, failing light.»
Author: Alexandra Johnson
| About:
Painting
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Chekhov, exposes, failing, isolation, mocking, oils, oil painting, sunlight
«Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose - not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.»
Author: Anne Sullivan
| About:
Failure
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accomplished, again, all over, began, beginning, fail, failing, glad, gladder, gladdest, I was glad, keep on, over again, perhaps, purpose, start, stronger, The One, time and again, time and time again
«I must have some sort of record in failing to get into the charts.»
«Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over gain, and you will grow stronger until have accomplished a purpose - not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.»
«I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits»
«Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.»
Author: George Soros
(Philanthropist, Stock Trader)
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correct, failing, Human condition, imperfect, shame, The Human Condition
«I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc. Interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear explosion to a firecracker.»
Author: Stanley Kubrick
(Film Director, Writer)
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compared, etc., etc, explosion, Explosions, failing, firecracker, graded, grades, grade school, grading, motivation, nuclear, nuclear explosion, scale, schools, staying, the Big, The Explosion
«It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.»
«Of all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind; What the weak head with strongest bias rules, - Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools»
«It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
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failing, groans, loudly, pocketbook, stomach, unfortunate
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