How Failure Can Lead to Success

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Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage – to move in the opposite direction. – Ernst F. Schumacher

Who dares to teach must never cease to learn. – John Cotton Dana

Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. – Elbert Hubbard

When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course. – Peter Drucker

The real villain of the oil crisis is the Harvard Business School – almost every Arab sheik now in charge of his country’s oil policy was trained at Harvard. – Art Buchwald

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning. – Christopher Morley

Never insult an alligator until you’ve crossed the river. – Cordell Hull

Failure is success if we learn from it. – Malcolm Forbes

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