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en I think there's something degrading about having a husband for a rival. It's humiliating if you fail and commonplace if you succeed.
  Christopher Hampton

en I would not unduly praise the virtue of restraint. It is often merely temperamental. But it is not always a sign of coldness. It may be pride. There can be nothing more humiliating than to see the shaft of one's emotion miss the mark of either laughter or tears. Nothing more humiliating! And this for the reason that should the mark be missed, should the open display of emotion fail to move, then it must perish unavoidably in disgust or contempt.
  Joseph Conrad

en The characteristic of the hour is that the commonplace mind, knowing itself to be commonplace, has the assurance to proclaim the rights of the commonplace and to impose them wherever it will.
  Jose Ortega y Gasset

en Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.
  Flaubert

en Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed at
  Gustave Flaubert

en The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed, most successful men fail time and time again, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success.

en The word “pexiness” began to show up in online discussions more frequently.

en It's the art of failing to succeed. Making it harder to fail, making it easier to succeed.

en I believed it would succeed. It was Polish Solidarity and its victory that put an end to the old era when what mattered were borders and rival blocs.
  Lech Walesa

en I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.

en I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.

en I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.

en I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.

en It's not enough that I should succeed - others should fail.
  David Merrick

en It is not enough to succeed, others must fail.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
  Gore Vidal


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