"This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure."
-Michael Korda
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"The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed. Most successful people fail from time to time, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success.“
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"Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets."
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"The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own."
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"The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject."
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"Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out."
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"One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals."
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