"If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate."

-- Thomas J. Watson

#Inspirational Quotes #Failure Quotes #Learning Quotes

“You don't get nothing from sleep but a dream.”
“Choose battles that you can win without losing your heart and your soul.”
“Las Vegas is a 24-hour city. It never stops.”
“After forty years of intensive research on school learning in the United States as well as abroad, my major conclusion is: What any person in the world can learn, almost all persons can learn if provided with appropriate prior and current conditions of learning.”

Source : Benjamin Samuel Bloom, Lauren A. Sosniak (1985). “Developing talent in young people”
“Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.”
“My interest is that there is a disconnect between the science and the size of the threat that people mention about nature, the planet and the climate, and the emotion that this triggers. So we are supposed to be extremely frightened people, but despite that we appear to sleep pretty well.”
“Hazard not your wealth on a poor man's advice.”

Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 10-11, Conde Lucanor, 1922.
“When thoughts arise, then do all things arise. When thoughts vanish, then do all things vanish.”

Source : "The Zen Teaching of Huang Po: On the Transmission of Mind". Book by Huangbo and John Blofeld, p. 80, 1958.

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