Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
C. S. Lewis
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Educational institutes can no longer be prizes in church politics or furnish berths for failure in other walks of life. -
In Britain, by contrast, we still think that class plays a part in determining a person's life chances, so we're less inclined to celebrate success and less inclined to condemn failure. The upshot is that it's much easier to be a failure in Britain than it is in America. -
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Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them.
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