An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.
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It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.Charles Kettering
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The only time you mustn't fail is the last time you try.
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I object to people running down the future. I am going to live all the rest of my life there.
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The future can be anything we want it to be, providing we have the faith and that we realize that peace, no less than war, required 'blood and sweat and tears
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An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously.
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