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Character is a victory, not a gift. >>

It is far better to be trusted and respected that it is to be liked. >>

Coming to Rome, much labor and little profit! The King whom you seek h >>

Quotations about Failure

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

Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure. >>

If you don't stand for something, you'll fall for anything. >>

From time to time, life as a leader can look hopeless. To help you, consider a man who lived through this: Failed in business at age 31. Defeated for the legislature at 32. Again failed in business at 34. Sweetheart died at 35. Had a nervous breakdown at 36. Defeated in election at 38. Defeated for Congress at 43. Defeated for Congress at 46. Defeated for Congress at 48. Defeated for Senate at 55. Defeated for Vice President at 56. Defeated for Senate at 58. Elected President at age 60. This man was Abraham Lincoln.

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