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I must have some sort of record in failing to get into the charts.

~Frida Lyngstad

Topics: Charts Failing Get Must Record Some Sort

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So if I was dating somebody now and the relationship didn't work out, I'd take that as failing.

~Gavin Degraw

Topics: Dating Failing Now Out Relationship Somebody Take Work Work Out

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I think I do have a sort of terrible propensity for boredom and for being bored, even though I am absolutely of the opinion that one shouldn't be bored and that there is no excuse for it and that it is a personal failing.

~Geoff Dyer

Topics: Absolutely Am Being Bored Boredom Even Excuse Failing No Excuse Opinion Personal Propensity Sort Terrible Think Though I Think I Am

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I agree that my single-minded approach was a failing in life, but if I upset people, it was never intentional - it was just the unfortunate result of a burning desire to get the best out of myself and achieve as much as possible.

~Geoffrey Boycott

Topics: Achieve Agree Approach Best Burning Burning Desire Desire Failing Get Intentional Just Life Much Myself Never Out People Possible Result Single-Minded Unfortunate Upset

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We do not kill the drama, we do not really limit its appeal by failing to encourage the best in it; but we do thereby foster the weakest and poorest elements.

~George Pierce Baker

Topics: Appeal Best Drama Elements Encourage Failing Foster Limit Poorest Really Thereby Weakest

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Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.

~George Soros

Topics: Being Condition Correct Failing Human Human Condition Imperfect Mistakes Once Only Our Realize Shame Understanding Wrong

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