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Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.


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PELE called Peter Wallison -- Told him Colin Powell had only minimum involvement on Iran.
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GISELA RICHTER Secretary of State Colin Powell, thank you so much, as always, for joining us this morning.
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SOICHIRO HONDA If persistence can discover success,then it means success is a student of persistence.
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ELBERT HUBBARD called
Peter Wallison -- Told him Colin Powell had only minimum involvement on
Iran.
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TA-NEHISI COATES Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL Success is built on hard work, the right hard work itself is success.
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CHANDAN KUMAR DE Every attempt is a success. Failure is letting any chance to try go by.
JAMES DEE RICHARDSON Success is bounding from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
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JIM GENOVESE Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.
WINSTON CHURCHILL It is as hard to take success as it is failure.
LOUISE NEVELSON The value of success and failure is what I can learn from them.
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WINSTON CHURCHILL Worry is a result of fear, mostly of mistakes, rejection and failure from achieving our goals.
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DALE CARNEGIE Success consists of going from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
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ANAIS FARAJ Failure is success if we learn from it.
MALCOLM FORBES Failure is success if we learn from it.
MALCOLM STEVENSON FORBES Failure is success if we learn from it.
MALCOLM S. FORBES Persistence is the balm that cures all ailments associated with the word failure.
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SIDNEY MADWED Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.
CRISS JAMI This is the result of two years' hard work and the players have been rewarded.
ANIBAL RUIZ Failure is forgivable when we learn from mistakes,achievable if we keep on practicing for perfection
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WINSTON CHURCHILL Failure doesn't Teach us!
Learning from it, is our Choice.
VINEET RAJ KAPOOR Always take failure as an opinion; never as an option.
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PETE ASADOURIAN Failure is the beginning of Success which is the beginning of Failure.
LORRIN L. LEE Success brings success, failure brings failure. So keep your distance, from what you do not want.
KISHAN S CHAUHAN We learn from failure, not from success!
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COLIN POWELL if your life is not better.
COLIN POWELL We must keep moving forward.
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COLIN POWELL First, we're going to cut it off, then we're going to kill it
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COLIN POWELL The United States is not stingy. We are the greatest contributor to international relief efforts in ...
COLIN POWELL the level of a mammoth new campaign.
COLIN POWELL We wanted it to be a special program of the State Department. Randy worked for me.
COLIN POWELL Have fun in your command. Don't always run at a breakneck pace. Take leave when you've earne...
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