"Where you succeed will never matter so much as where you fail."

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Source : Karen Joy Fowler (2014). “We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves”, p.288, Serpent's Tail

Karen Joy Fowler

#Matter Quotes #Succeed Quotes #Failing Quotes

“By empowering a woman, we empower a child. By educating a girl child, we make it possible for her to grow up to become an empowered woman.”
“I am only a picture-taster, the way others are wine-or tea-tasters.”
“I felt like a Tinker toy kid building my own self out of one of those toy building sets; for as she laid her life before me, I reassembled the tableau of her words like a picture puzzle, and as I did, so my own life was rebuilt.”
“My dream is to collaborate with a mature person.I feel like my talents were being wasted in art school. I would like to try something else, but not the obvious or usual thing.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Don't do something you don't like. Look for a job that makes you excited to get up and go to work everyday.”

Source : Source: www.harbus.org
“You have to take what you could get when you're getting started.”
“If you make your business about helping others, you'll always have plenty of work.”

Source : Chris Guillebeau (2012). “The $100 Startup: Fire Your Boss, Do What You Love and Work Better To Live More”, p.34, Pan Macmillan
“My list of things I never pictured myself saying when I pictured myself as a parent has grown over the years.”

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