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Austrian writer 1931–1989Related quotes
“Success, after all, loves a witness, but failure can't exist without one.”
Junot Díaz book The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Source: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
“nothing comes of nothing after all.”
Elfriede Jelinek (1946) Austrian writer
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Women As Lovers (1994)
“Failure is not having the courage to try, nothing more an nothing less.”
Robin S. Sharma (1965) Canadian self help writer
Source: The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams Reaching Your Destiny
“I don't call that a failure, a real failure is when a man talks for an hour and says nothing.”
Joseph Dare (reverend) (1831–1880) Australian clergyman
To Henry Howard, who had resolved never to attempt public speaking again after breaking down in attempting to speak in a church meeting. Reported in Dictionary of Australian Biography http://gutenberg.net.au/dictbiog/0-dict-biogHi-Hu.html#howard2|accessdate=2009-09-27.
“What is belief - what is faith - if you don't continue it after failure?”
Brandon Sanderson (1975) American fantasy writer
Source: The Final Empire
Cyril Connolly book Enemies of Promise
Source: Enemies of Promise (1938), Part 2: The Charlock’s Shade, Ch. 16: Outlook Unsettled (p. 136)
“A little of all things, but nothing of everything, after the French manner.”
Michel De Montaigne book Essays
On the education of children; Book I, Chapter 26
Essais (1595), Book I
Gertrude Stein (1874–1946) American art collector and experimental writer of novels, poetry and plays
Wars I Have Seen (1945)