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Thomas Edison

April 3, 2010 – 4:18 pm
Posted in America, Authors, Entrepreneurs, Inventors, Scientists
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“Restlessness is discontent — and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure”. –Thomas Edison

Harry Houdini

“I knew, as everyone knows, that the easiest way to attract a crowd is to let it be known that at a given time and a given place some one is going to attempt something that in the event of failure will mean sudden death”. –Harry Houdini

Genghis Khan

March 25, 2010 – 10:49 am
Posted in Civil War, Emperors, Founding Fathers, Generals, Leaders, Military, Mongol Empire, Royalty
Tagged All Others Must Fail, Chinggis, Chinggis Khaan, Чингис Хаан, Fail, Failed, Failing, Fails, Failure, Failures, Genghis, Genghis Khan, Genghis Khan Quote, Genghis Khan Quotes, Genghis Quote, Genghis Quotes, I Succeed, It Is Not Sufficient That I Succeed, It Is Not Sufficient That I Succeed All Others Must Fail, Khaan, Khagan, Khan, Khan Quote, Khan Quotes, Mongol, Mongolian, Mongolians, Mongols, Must, Other, Others, Others Must Fail, Qaγan, Quote, Quotes, Succeed, Succeeded, Succeeding, Succeeds, Success, Successes, Successful, Sufficiency, Sufficient, Temujin, Temujin Quote, Temujin Quotes, Tengis, Tengis Khan, Činggis, Činggis Qaγan
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“It is not sufficient that I succeed — all others must fail”. –Genghis Khan

Ulysses S. Grant

March 16, 2010 – 10:56 am
Posted in America, Civil War, Engineers, Generals, Leaders, Military, Politicians, Presidents
Tagged Fail, Failed, Failing, Failure, Grant, Hiram, Hiram Ulysses Grant, Made, Make, Make War, Makes, Making, Man, Men, Obedience, Obedience to Rules, Obedient, Quote, Quotes, Rule, Rules, S, Slave, Slavery, Slavish, Slavish Obedience, Ulysses, Ulysses "Uncle Sam" Grant, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S. Grant, Ulysses Sam Grant, War, Wars, Will
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“If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail”. –Ulysses S. Grant

Paul Tillich

March 9, 2010 – 1:28 am
Posted in Activists, Authors, Christianity, German Empire, Philosophers, Priests, Protestant Church, Theologians, WWI
Tagged Being, Fail, Fails, Failure, Forgiven, He, His, Johannes, Never, Paul, Paul Johannes Tillich, Paul Tillich, Paul Tillich Quote, Paul Tillich Quotes, Quote, Quotes, Risk, Risks, Tillich, Tillich Quote, Tillich Quotes, Who, Whole, Whole Being
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“He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being”. –Paul Tillich

Knute Rockne

March 2, 2010 – 8:34 pm
Posted in America, Athletes, Coaches, College Football, Norway, Notre Dame
Tagged Dame, Failure, Football, Good, Gracious, Knute, Knute Rockne, Loser, Notre, Notre Dame, Notre Dame Football, Quote, Quotes, Rockne, Show
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“Show me a good and gracious loser and I’ll show you a failure”. –Knute Rockne

Nikola Tesla

February 16, 2010 – 1:23 pm
Posted in America, Austrian Empire, Entrepreneurs, Inventors
Tagged Failed, Failing, Failings, Failure, Force and Matter, Forces, Forcing, Inseparable, Inventor, Inventors, Man, Mans, Matter, Matters, Men, Mens, More, Niko, Niko Tesla, Nikola, Nikola Tesla, Nikolai, Nikolai Tesla, No, No More, Our, Our Failings, Our Virtue, Our Virtues, Quote, Quotes, Separate, Separated, Separates, Separating, Tesla, Virtue, Virtues
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“Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more”. –Nikola Tesla