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One is always more vexed at losing a game of any sort by a single hole or ace, than if one has never had a chance of winning it.

William Hazlitt
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Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. Our fires are damped, our drafts are checked. We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources.

William James
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Pessimism is an excuse for not trying and a guarantee to a person... by William J. Clinton

Pessimism is an excuse for not trying and a guarantee to a personal failure.

William J. Clinton
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Take the happiest man, the one most envied by the world, and in nine cases out of ten his inmost consciousness is one of failure. Either his ideals in the line of his achievements are pitched far higher than the achievements themselves, or else he has secret ideals of which the world knows nothing, and in regard to which he inwardly knows himself to be found wanting.

William James
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The highest happiness on earth is marriage. Every man who is happily married is a successful man even if he has failed in everything else.

William Lyon Phelps
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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack o... by William James

There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.

William James
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The same disappointments in life will chasten and refine one man'... by William Matthews

The same disappointments in life will chasten and refine one man's spirit, embitter another's.

William Matthews
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People don't ever seem to realize that doing what's right, writes no guarantee against misfortune.

William McFee
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No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody... by William James

No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.

William James
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Where Example keeps pace with Authority, Power hardly fails to be... by William Penn

Where Example keeps pace with Authority, Power hardly fails to be obey'd.

William Penn
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Oft expectation fails, and most oft there where most it promises; and oft it hits where hope is coldest, and despair most fits.

William Shakespeare
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Every failure is a step to success. Every detection of what is false directs us towards what is true: every trial exhausts some tempting form of error. Not only so; but scarcely any attempt is entirely a failure; scarcely any theory, the result of steady thought, is altogether false; no tempting form of Error is without some latent charm derived from Truth.

William Whewell
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A man's doubts and fears are his worst enemies. by William Wrigley, Jr.

A man's doubts and fears are his worst enemies.

William Wrigley, Jr.
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Most successful people can identify one minute, one moment, where their lives changed, and it usually occurred in times of adversity.

Willie Jolley
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Courage is the ability to go from failure to failure with enthusi... by Winston Churchill

Courage is the ability to go from failure to failure with enthusiasm.

Winston Churchill
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Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the on... by Winston Churchill

Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing.

Winston Churchill
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Every fair from fair sometime declines by William Shakespeare

Every fair from fair sometime declines

William Shakespeare
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Paralyze resistance with persistence. by Woody Hayes

Paralyze resistance with persistence.

Woody Hayes
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Success and happiness spring from facing failure after failure wi... by Winston Churchill

Success and happiness spring from facing failure after failure with enthusiasm.

Winston Churchill
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I had rather be defeated in a cause that will ultimately triumph than triumph in a cause that will ultimately be defeated.

Woodrow Wilson
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