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I grew and learned, journeyed and understood, that someone who is afraid of failing won't get anywhere, and someone who dares to do it runs the risk of failure if they don't learn, correct their mistakes, and get back up.

~Fabrizio Moreira

Topics: Afraid Anywhere Back Back Up Correct Dares Failing Failure Get Grew Learn Learned Mistakes Risk Runs Someone Understood Up Who

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While the public school rewards failure by throwing more government money at failing school systems, the voucher system does the opposite.

~Fabrizio Moreira

Topics: Does Failing Failure Government Money More Opposite Public Public School Rewards School System Systems Throwing While

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I think once I had lived life, once I had failed enough in this lifetime and got back up a thousand times from failing, I really connected to the blues.

~Fantastic Negrito

Topics: Back Back Up Blues Connected Enough Failed Failing Got Had Life Lifetime Lived Once Really Think Thousand Thousand Times Times Up I Think

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When you're failing, there's a very powerful incentive to put ideology aside and just do what seems to work.

~Fareed Zakaria

Topics: Aside Failing Ideology Incentive Just Powerful Put Seems Very Work You

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If, by chance, you were to meet me at the Casablanca airport or on a boat sailing from Tangiers, you would think me self-confident, but I am not. Even now, at my age, I am frightened when crossing borders because I am afraid of failing to understand strangers.

~Fatema Mernissi

Topics: Afraid Age Airport Am Because Boat Borders Casablanca Chance Crossing Even Even Now Failing Frightened Me Meet Now Sailing Strangers Think Understand Were Would You I Am

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The TUC's new slogan 'a future that works' sets a profound challenge. Austerity and rapid deficit reduction is failing in its own terms, but even at its best it is short-sighted, muddle-through politics with no vision of a new economic model.

~Frances O'Grady

Topics: Austerity Best Challenge Deficit Deficit Reduction Economic Even Failing Future Model New Own Politics Profound Rapid Reduction Sets Short-Sighted Slogan Terms Vision Works

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Our party's committed to tackling failing schools and cutting crime.

~Francis Maude

Topics: Committed Crime Cutting Failing Our Party Schools Tackling

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You can't just pillory the teachers unions and sound the free market trumpet. We must visit the failing schools. We must talk to the mother who desperately wants more for her child and offer a constructive way out. We can't simply lambaste... food stamps or decry dependency.

~Frank Wolf

Topics: Child Constructive Dependency Desperately Failing Food Food Stamps Free Free Market Her Just Market More Mother Must Offer Out Schools Simply Sound Stamps Talk Teachers Trumpet Unions Visit Wants Way Who You

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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Empty Empty Stomach Failing Full Groans Human Loudly More Often Pocketbook Stomach Than Unfortunate

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Ideas are not thoughts; the thought respects the boundaries that the idea ignores thereby failing to realize itself.

~Franz Grillparzer

Topics: Boundaries Failing Idea Ideas Ignores Itself Realize Respects Thereby Thought Thoughts

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