"My willingness to fail gives me the ability to succeed."

-- Vinod Khosla

#Giving Quotes #Succeed Quotes #Failing Quotes

“We have to work under the assumption that the things that we fought hard for to protect women will be under assault, and we have to bring all our creativity and our energy to bear to preserve those things, no matter who is in the White House.”
“I seldom think when I take a picture. My eyes and fingers react - click. But first, it's most important to decide on the angle at which your photograph is to be taken.”
“Failing is not a disgrace unless you make it the last chapter of your book.”
“Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart. You are here to be swallowed up. And when it happens that you are broken, or betrayed, or left, or hurt, or death brushes near, let yourself sit by an apple tree and listen to the apples falling all around you in heaps, wasting their sweetness. Tell yourself you tasted as many as you could.”

Source : "The Painted Drum". Book by Louise Erdrich, www.npr.org. 2005.
“God grinds the axes he intends to use.”

Source : Dave Sim (1997). “Cerebus Guide to Self Publishing”
“I don't know what issues concerning identity have helped contemporary fiction evolve to what it is now. All I know is that the range of voices that are being heard and published is a lot more diverse than when I was coming up.”
“I'd love to get pajamas. Good, nice and warm flannel ones.”
“Seeing a black transgender woman embracing and loving everything about herself might be inspiring to some other folks.”

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