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When a man blames others for his failures, it's a good idea to credit others with his successes.

Howard W. Newton

We all have a few failures under our belt. It's what makes us ready for the successes.

Randy K. Milholland

We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.

Amos Bronson Alcott

[Artifacts, whether publications or oil field equipment, are] the physical manifestation of dreams, ideas, and great deeds, ... some point to successes, some point to great mistakes.

Bruce Wells

Failures are very public, and successes are short lived. It's the pleasure of drawing funny pictures that makes up for it.

Bill Watterson

The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former.

Alfred A. Montapert

Since Meredith took the reins two years ago, Niagara Falls has seen a series of successes.

Charles Gargano

They have achieved some public policy successes in New York. The question is whether their model can work in Massachusetts.

Thomas Glynn

What is public history but a register of the successes and disappointments, the vices, the follies and the quarrels of those who engage in contention for power.

William Paley

It is an honor to win again this award for our annual report, which is our prime marketing piece. We are pleased that the judges agreed with us that the report does an excellent job in highlighting the many recent economic development successes of High Point.

Loren Hill

We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.

Pierre Corneille

It's all very positive and very strong. They're emailing me and asking about the potential to set up our own Web site ... so that all the kids can log on just for a minute or two and see what kind of problems or successes are happening, and see what kind of ideas are going on out there.

Dr. David Jones

We have been in similar situations in so many instances. We know what it is like to do without. Every year gets better and better because we know where the funds are going, and see the successes that this money brings.

Richard Milanovich

I've long been a fan of Lifetime Television and deeply respect the successes they've enjoyed as the destination for women, ... Their interesting and engaging mix of movies and series is an outstanding foundation upon which to build, and I'm looking forward to this great opportunity to bring a new generation of hits to the network.

Greg Daniels

Our new owner brings us additional expertise and resources that will allow us to build on our successes and take advantage of new opportunities. Today's completion of the merger is good news for our teammates, vendors and customers.

Paul White

I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes.

Humphrey Davy

We've strengthened communications, strengthened the processes. In effect, it's back to the future. We're looking at what made missions successes in the past.

Scott Hubbard

We seem to gain wisdom more readily through our failures than through our successes. We always think of failure as the antithesis of success, but it isn't. Success often lies just the other side of failure.

Leo F. Buscaglia

I'm not expecting the FTC to talk about successes, because I don't think it really can trumpet any.

Jordan Ritter

We have to continue to grind and never take a position for granted. Irene (Cho) has done a tremendous job the whole season and she just has to stay in the 'right now' mode. We would love to see one player step up because anyone of them can do something special because each of them have had their successes.

Andrea Gaston

It's not that the broadcasters struck out. There was just so much reality that there were more flops than successes.

Steve Sternberg

Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise.

Cato the Elder

The modern infrastructure, past operational performance, and recruiting/retention successes combine to make the 148th one of the premier Air National Guard organizations in the country and serve as a basis for continuation of the 148th.

Tim Pawlenty

We need to highlight our successes to show that we are moving in the right direction and always looking to do things in a better way. I want people to come to me with their ideas because they know we are making progress.

Davis Bookhart

We are pursuing a dual strategy in China. First, we have outstanding W-CDMA know-how and the sales successes to match. Second, we assumed a pioneering role for TD-SCDMA in China at the right time.

Christoph Caselitz

Carl was a vital part of any successes we achieved this season. He utilizes his resources better than anyone I've ever seen.

Doug Dixon

The deal is being well received because Fox has a great track record of box-office successes, a great group of assets and a fully integrated operation.

Larry Petrella

Growing businesses are always looking for an advantage to help propel them above the crowded field of competitors. We are proud to celebrate the successes of these groundbreaking companies and help give them an edge over the crowd.

Daniel Houston

There are more failures than there are successes.

Gary Stibel

He's worked very hard to try to overcome that ... (but) as a minority member of the Senate, of course, accomplishments are thin. There's not a policy record there. There's not successes to point to.

David Rebovich

The far-right wing backlash is the result of our successes. They're freaked out that students at other schools will take similar action.

Josh Sonnenfeld

Our confidence in Texaco's future operating and financial successes is permitting us to embark upon this new program at the same time that we are pursuing a strong investment program.

Peter Bijur

We found that this isn't always true. Positive affect is one attribute among several that can lead to success-oriented behaviors. Other resources, such as intelligence, family, expertise and physical fitness, can also play a role in peoples' successes.

Sonja Lyubomirsky

We have a collective responsibility to ensure that the poorest of the poor are not the ones who pay the price for successes in drug control. The progress that Laos has made is quite momentous.

Antonio Maria Costa

It takes courage to rip things out, but you get that confidence after a while, after you know what could be, or should be. The main thing is that you want to improve the garden, build on successes and correct mistakes as much as you can.

Fergus Garrett

It's how we do parenting in this society. We do it in a very isolated way and the onus is on us as individuals to get it right. Our successes are our own, but so are our failures. It's emotionally draining.

Robin Simon

They have a lot of similar interests and successes that we have, and similar challenges to what we face here at the College of Charleston.

Jerry Baker

Spirit and Opportunity are approaching targets that a year ago seemed well out of reach. Their successes strengthen NASA's commitment to a vision with the ambitious targets of returning samples from Mars and sending human explorers to Mars.

Doug Mccuistion

When the carburetor is out of your engine, you're not going to go too far. We had some unfortunate things start happening, and we didn't have the depth to deal with it. But we'll take it all in stride and build on small successes.

Tony Ingle

Moderate successes are good, because if they do better than the shows they replaced, it's still a success for the networks.

Shari Anne Brill

Doug brings valuable management experience. He's an enthusiastic leader who has a successful track record of working extremely well with employees, physicians and community members, which is most recently demonstrated by the many successes he has helped to achieve at Estes Park Medical Center.

George Hayes

Our strategy is working. But it has to be seen in a longer-term perspective. It's been a weak market period. Since we sold the human resources business last May, the stock price has gone up 29 percent. You know, life's filled with successes and regrets. I think I'm a very lucky guy and there will be many more successes.

Martin Mcguinn

Successes are successes and failures are failures; we've definitely had our share of both, but we're [reaching] more donors and volunteers all the time.

Carl Kurz

You can't have any successes unless you can accept failure.

George Cukor

We are aware of the situation. The bulletin was released in January and we've been working to try to get some leads but we haven't had any successes just yet.

Richard Douglass

We had 11 successes last week and one failure.

Glen Castlebury

The civil rights movement without women? Oh God no, absolutely not. Some of the most amazing successes came from the support of women. They found their strength in the larger mission, in their husbands and families and in each other. Now, as each of these women passes, we are at the end of an era.

Susan Glisson

I have found that I always learn more from my mistakes than from my successes. If you aren't making some mistakes, you aren't taking enough chances.

John Sculley

That?s where you respond to incremental successes with something that gives you personal pleasure.

Patricia Kyle

Being genuinely happy for the successes of another person adds joy to our day. When one person succeeds, it demonstrates to us all that success is possible. Celebrate often!

Rhoberta Shaler, Phd

Gary was my partner side by side and has been an integral part in Canyon's successes in the past 27 years. Together we raised over $100,000,000 in equity and debt financing. We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to Gary for his 27 years of service with the Company and wish him the greatest success in the future.

James Hesketh

Max was a genuine icon, a down-to-earth Cajun with a very nuts-and-bolts approach to engineering. He contributed immeasurably to America's successes in human space flight. His genius allowed us to compete and win the space race to the moon.

William Readdy

It's been a momentous last two weeks since we said goodbye to the team and we thank Pepsi for sponsoring the team. This team has captured the imagination of Jamaica right through and the successes have come at a time when successes are necessary in our cricket.

Brian Breese

We are trying to pull blacks and other races into the dialogue. We share each other's struggles and successes.

Valerie Allen

Therese is the one who's done this for many, many years. She's the one who's responsible for many of the BWS' successes.

Lolly Walton

Needless to say, a good part of this desperation owes to the growing successes gained by our security forces in turning the heat on terrorist outfits and infiltration across the border.

Atal Behari Vajpayee

Those are the kinds of things you look back on and realize that so many people benefit from passing along their experiences, their successes and their failures. It meant a lot to me.

Paul Hewitt

Dan was such an important part of DC's successes in the 1990s. We're extremely happy to have him back with us, where he'll bring that same talent and enthusiasm to his new projects and the new direction of the DC Universe.

Dan Didio

To date, despite our many successes in individual businesses, we have not made the degree of progress we would like toward realizing that potential, ... We've assembled the right parts, but after years of additions, our resulting structure is neither as efficient nor as effective as it needs to be.

Hugh Mccoll

As for now, we are listening to and watching other cities with Main Street districts and learning from their successes and mistakes.

Jean Williams

It is through cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will be derived….

Ralph Charell

It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes. This is the final paradox, which men call evolution.

Loren Eiseley

There are many more failures than successes.

Wayne Pacelle

We should be jubilant about our successes but not to the point we get reckless or careless.

Bob Bonde

The law sets out what seem to be very clear goals and consequences. However, as researchers predicted before the law was enacted, huge numbers of schools would be branded as failures, including many that are seen as successes and often have rising achievement levels. In response, the administration is permitting a wide variety of changes that lower the failure rate.

Gary Orfield

One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake.

Anton Chekhov

These guys are a great bunch of kids who were fun to coach. I have been so lucky since I have been here to coach great kids. And our seniors have had a great run. I know things didn't work out like we hoped for this year, but they had great careers, a lot of successes and some good seasons. They can hold their heads high because they gave it everything they had.

Randy Jordan

Big mistake. I got laid off, but my colleagues who were more visible and called attention to their successes survived the cut. And many had far less seniority than I did.

Karen Baker

It wasn't an easy decision, but everything has to come to an end. There were some hard times but in the end the successes will always remain.

Conchita Martinez

[Successes like the recent film,] March of the Penguins, ... the field is still wide open and anything can happen.

Leonard Maltin

A dominant player. He just brought a relentless style of play, a great leader. We'll certainly miss him. We loved to coach him. He was very, very unselfish, not caught up in the successes he had as an individual.

Buddy Teevens

It was a beautiful experience for those who are already in the political arena as well as those aspiring to become involved. The activities were very informative, and the panel discussion allowed us the opportunity to tell how we got involved, our successes and our pitfalls, which may help them not make the same mistakes as they try their hand at the political arena.

Doneva Chavis

Thank goodness you're a failure-- it's why I so distinguish you! Anything else to-day is too hideous. Look about you--look at the successes. Would you BE one, on your honour?

Henry James

It is better to be young in your failures than old in your successes.

Flannery O'Connor

No one can win all the time. But you've got to learn from all you do - both successes and failures. Always do a self-assessment.

Michael Sachs

It's high poverty. It's high English-language learners. It's a school with many challenges, and still they made their targets. We'll look at their successes.

Renae Dreier

People know me for my love of food, but I have so much more I want to share, ... Our show's going to be all about taking a bigger bite out of life. I want people to see themselves in this show because life is full of messes and successes, and getting there is half the fun.

Rachael Ray

You're really only as good as your recruiting classes are. I think some our program's successes have been taken for granted after averaging 21 wins a season over the last 37 years. That's something we're really proud of, but we've had a lot of really great players here that made that possible.

Warren Caruso

I think there's pressure, period, regardless of the past successes or failures of any of my friends.

Julia Louis dreyfus

It's a compliment to some of our people in government affairs, that they actually do have successes and that there are good stories that come out these concerns.

Tim Chelling

We're doing something innovative that people haven't done before. We're building really cool stuff here. But we waited until we had some successes before we started the process of going public. And once we decided to take that step, there was a lot of work that went into it.

Helen Greiner

It's great to have Betsy Alison, an athlete of such high caliber, working with the members of the US Disabled Sailing Team. Our disabled athletes have been achieving great results in major international competitions and we look forward to continuing these successes as Betsy expands her responsibilities.

Dean Brenner

Inevitably, when you have successes it drives people elsewhere. We know we're never going to completely eradicate this kind of piracy, but the progress has been remarkable.

John Malcolm

The Impact Award recognizes members who have successfully executed an SAP implementation that have made a significant contribution to the company's bottom line. Winners of the award demonstrate dedication, teamwork, and determination, paving the way for future project team successes at their organizations.

Mike Perroni

There will be many successes in her life because she is so considerate. I hope I can find out what happens to her later in her life.

Susan Pearson

Max was a genuine icon, a down-to-earth Cajun with a very nuts-and-bolts approach to engineering, ... He contributed immeasurably to America's successes in human space flight. His genius allowed us to compete and win the space race to the moon.

William Readdy

Learn from your mistakes and build on your successes.

John C. Calhoun

American Idol Rewind combines all of the characteristics of elite off-network weekend successes, including being a smash hit in primetime, having dual male and female appeal, and enjoying substantial momentum going into syndication.

Dick Askin

At the forefront of GE's 2006 strategic plan is the goal to further promote growth, employment, transfer of knowledge and technology across the Middle East. Building on the successes of 2005 in the region, we will explore development opportunities in these key areas.

Jeffrey Immelt

The past two seasons have been great successes as far as overall improvement in times and getting kids qualified for state.

Anita Leveke

Pakistan have gathered momentum after their test and one-day successes against England. So have we, after our recent run of successes.

Sachin Tendulkar

You can't always rely on external forces. You have to believe in yourself and that inner confidence has a way of affecting other people. Each single person has to realize that they are responsible for how good or how bad we will be. The work they put into themselves will determine our successes and failures.

Rob Klatte

Look at their successes -- there are more positives to being a Colts fan than people may feel right now.

Chris Carr

We are at the end of an historic process, ... It has been a long path, a path full of successes and failures.

Jacques Santer

We are disappointed that the court did not acknowledge the many successes that we have had in the last several months.

Chiyome Fukino

The great successes we had a decade ago is gone. We let down our guard. The situation is not yet lost, but it could get much worse.

James Alan Fox

We've had some successes and some failures.

Willie Howard

There have been temporary successes, but always health care costs have bounced back with a vengeance.

Andrew Altman

One failure is worth seven and a half successes.

Eli Khamarov

Chavez has an inflated sense of importance because he's had an unbroken series of successes. The only thing that can slow him down would be a dramatic drop in the price of oil.

Eduardo Gamarra

We must pass a national energy policy to continue our successes in the War on Terrorism.

Zack Wamp