Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, 'I have failed three times' and what happens when he says, I'm a failure.

Quote by S I Hayakawa

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In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people...

In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people...

It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the...

It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the...

So I will say it with relish. Give me a hamburger but hold the lawsuit.

So I will say it with relish. Give me a hamburger but hold the lawsuit.

Advertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation.

Advertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation.

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed...

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed...

In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.

In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than...

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than...

You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because...

You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because...

If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can...

If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can...

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than...

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than...

It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can...

It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can...

I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.

I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.

Failure doesn't mean you are a failure... it just means you haven't succeeded yet.

Failure doesn't mean you are a failure... it just means you haven't succeeded yet.

There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them.

There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them.

Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by...

Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by...

What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better

What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better

By that sin fell the angels.

By that sin fell the angels.

So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome...

So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome...

Most people fail at whatever they attempt because of an undecided heart. Should I? Should...

Most people fail at whatever they attempt because of an undecided heart. Should I? Should...

Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure. We get very little...

Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure. We get very little...