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The first step in backsliding is to put one's service for Christ ahead of one's love for Christ. -
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Our business in the world is not to succeed to but to continue to fail in good spirits. -
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The genius of the biblical revelation is that it refuses to deny the dark side of things, but forgives failure and integrates falling to achieve its only promised wholeness. -
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Every day God patiently bears with us, and every day we are tempted to become impatient with our friends, neighbors, and loved ones. And our faults and failures before God are so much more serious tha... -
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But all at once I realized that it was not my success God had used to enable me to help those in this prison, or in hundreds of others just like it. My life of success was not what made this morning s... -
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“We learn from failure, not from success!” -
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When people fail, we are inclined to find fault with them, but if you look more closely, you will find that God had some particular truth for them to learn, which the trouble they are in is to teach t... -
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The truth is, that more spiritual progress is made through failure and tears than success and laughter. -
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It is more important that you should know about the reverses than about the successes of the war. We shall have all eternity to celebrate the victories, but we have only the few hours before sunset in... -
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Since failure is our unforgivable sin, we are willing to ignore all forms of deviance in people if they just achieve the success symbols which we worship. -
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Failure is a gift. When we are forced to drink the dust of our idols, we can begin to turn our sights toward home. -
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A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying. -
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That we ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed. That we should not wonder if, in the begin... -
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So you failed. All right you really failed. You failed. You failed. You failed. You failed. You failed. You failed. You failed. You failed. You failed. You failed. You failed. You failed. You think I ... -
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A leader's failure is never isolated, involving only the leader. Usually the failure of a leader involves basic patterns of hiding and blaming throughout the whole organization, patterns that must... -
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As somebody once said, there’s a difference between a failure and a fiasco. A failure is simply the non-presence of success. -
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Worship is a meeting at the centre so that our lives are centered in God and not lived eccentrically. We worship so that we live in response to and from this centre, the living God. Failure to worship... -
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Flight Attendant Steve: “You have three seconds to get back to your seat. Annie: No one can get anywhere in three seconds. You’re setting me up for a loss already.” -
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Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. -
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I can’t give you a surefire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure; try to please everybody all the time. -
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He who has never failed somewhere, that man cannot be great. Failure is the test of greatness. -
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"Trying is the first step toward failure." -
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Failure means I dared try. -
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The focus of the author since the beginning chapters of Genesis has been both on God’s plan to bless humankind by providing them with that which is “good” and on the human failure to trust God and enj... -
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Failure is not an event, but rather a judgment about an event. Failure is not something that happens to us or a label we attach to things. It is a way we think about outcomes. -
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And seldom if ever do I leave the pulpit without a sense of partial failure, a mood of penitence, a cry to God for forgiveness, and a resolve to look to Him for grace to do better in the future. -
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"How could this happen? I was so careful. I picked the wrong play, the wrong director, the wrong cast. Where did I go right?" -
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Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to... -
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“I live in my sister’s basement!!!” -
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We make the grave error of redefining partial success as “failure."
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