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Modern political liberalism, particularly its racial orthodoxy, is the science of excuse-making, the training of black minds for failure.

There is no middle ground in Hollywood; you're a failure or you're a success. That mentality is wild.

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.

I don't have any fear of failure whatsoever. I used to, and I told myself I wouldn't allow myself to anymore.

YouTube began as a failed video-dating site. Twitter was a failed music service. In each case, the founders continued to try new concepts when their big ideas failed. They often worked around the clock to try to overcome their failure before all their capital was spent. Speed to fail gives a startup more runway to pivot and ultimately succeed.

All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure.

If you were to plot my success or failure, it goes, it very seldom stays on a high plateau.

I think somehow you need to get to a certain point in your life where the notion of failure is absurd.

Even as far back as when I started acting at 14, I know I've never considered failure.

Some people will go to the opening of an envelope. They live their lives in the public eye and get off on it, they need it. They need that kind of adoration. If their name isn't in the tabloids once a week they feel like a failure.

Without intellectual honesty, you can't have a culture that's willing to tolerate failure because people cling too much to an idea that likely will be bad or isn't working and they feel like their reputation is tied up in it. They can't admit failure.

So nevertheless, what I'm saying is that what one is - one's parameters are constantly narrowed by one's success, and my desire is to widen my field even if I risk failure.

I constantly experience failure in that my work is never as good as I want it to be. So I live with failure.

I'm continuing to figure it out every single year: Life is a challenge, and the ones that succeed in life are the tough-minded ones that are not willing to accept failure.

You must not demand the failure of your peers, because the more good things that are around in film, in television, in theater - why the better it is for all of us.

Definitely, it's a fear of failure that drives me.

If you're not a born-again Christian, you're a failure as a human being.

My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I didn't want to let them down.

Success needs no explanation. Failure does not have one that matters.

As soon as I did my first five minutes of stand-up I knew that I would rather be a failure at comedy than a success in marketing.

Rather than viewing a brief relapse back to inactivity as a failure, treat it as a challenge and try to get back on track as soon as possible.

Pharmaceutical companies are enjoying unprecedented profits and access with this Administration. Yet the Republicans' prescription drug plan for seniors has been a colossal failure, and over 43 million Americans wake up every morning without health insurance.

For some time, I thought Apollo 13 was a failure. I was disappointed I didn't get to land on the moon. But actually, it turned out to be the best thing that could have happened.

I don't lose any sleep at night over the potential for failure. I cannot even spell the word.

Losing is no disgrace if you've given your best.

Failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.

Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.

Love is such a powerful subject matter because it comes in so many different shapes and sizes. It's about timing, fate, failure, redemption.

One of the things I definitely think of as a driver of me is fear. And it's fear of failure, fear of being overtaken.

Is anarchism possible? The failure of attempts to attain freedom does not mean the cause is lost.

A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.

We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve.

The difference between average people and achieving people is their perception of and response to failure.

Without failure there is no achievement.

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.

It's a failure of national vision when you regard children as weapons, and talents as materials you can mine, assay, and fabricate for profit and defense.

Failure is a word that I simply don't accept.

There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object.

Who I am as a guitarist is defined by my failure to become Jimi Hendrix.

Of course, Third World leaders love you. By ascribing third world ills to First World sins, you absolve them of blame for their countries' failure to advance.

Other countries, such as Israel, successfully employ behavior detection techniques at their airports, but the bloated, ineffective bureaucracy of TSA has produced another security failure for U.S. transportation systems.

There is always time for failure.

You accept failure as a possible outcome of some of the experiments. If you don't get failures, you're not pushing hard enough on the objectives.

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.

Failure is never fatal. But failure to change can and might be.

One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.

My thing with failure, just forget about it and get up and do it again.

By far the most important factor in the success or failure of any school, far more important than tests or standards or business-model methods of accountability, is simply attracting the best-educated, most exciting young people into urban schools and keeping them there.

It has now been over 7 years since Congress last raised the minimum wage to its current level of $5.15 per hour. Since that last increase, Congress's failure to adjust the wage for inflation has reduced the purchasing power of the minimum wage to record low levels.