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“A simple right or left can mean life or death, Epic fail or nice success, Days of pleasure or nights of stress.”

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Author:Ka

“People can pass thirty nights in dancing and no one complains about it, but if they watch through a single Christmas night they cough and claim their stomach is upset the next morning. Does anyone fail to see that the world is an unjust judge, gracious and well disposed to its own children but harsh and rigorous towards the children of God?”

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Author:Saint Francis de Sales

“When you are failing, you are forced to be creative, to dig deep and think, night and day.”

Thinking Night Creative Failing Be Creative Dig Deep

Book:The road ahead

Source: The road ahead

“The saddest of all failures is that of a soul, with its capabilities and possibilities, failing of life everlasting, and entering upon that night of death upon which morning never dawns.”

Soul Night Morning Failing Possibility Dawn Capability Entering Everlasting Saddest

Book:Christianity's Challenge: And Some Phases of Christianity Submitted for Candid Consideration

Source: Christianity's Challenge: And Some Phases of Christianity Submitted for Candid Consideration

“I wake up every morning fearing I am going to fail. But I love a challenge, big or small. There's so much I want to do. I only sleep four hours a night.”

Want Bigs Night Hours Challenges Sleep Morning Four Failing Wake Up Every Morning

Author:Michelle Mone

“There was this real fear in doing Square Pegs after getting such a fast ride to glory on Saturday Night Live. I was afraid that the word would be peaks early, fails to live up to promise.”

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Author:Anne Beatts

“I would be a winner because I was a loser! That's right. I dream of failure every night of my life, and that's my secret. To makeit in this rat race you have to dream of failing every day. I mean, that is reality.”

Mean Dream Reality Would Be America Night Winning Secret Race Failing Failure Winner Loser Every Night Rats Rat Race

Author:Donald Freed

“The night comes for the purpose of checking our busy employment, and introducing an interval of repose between the links of our action and our aspiration. It draws its dim curtain around the field of toil. It buries the objects of our handiwork in darkness, and involves them with uncertainty. It comes to the relief of the exhausted body and the tired brain. Our powers, harmonizing with the diurnal revolutions of the earth, fail with the failing light, and a merciful Providence casts around us this mantle of shadow, and snatches us from our occupation.”

“With sports and games, you have fun despite working very hard, even despite failing repeatedly. Even the fun of a night out, you have to get somewhere and do all the conversational, social work of being out. There's effort involved. But then when you're finished, you can conclude, "Actually there was something gratifying about the hardship that I just encountered." That discovery of novelty is where the molten core of fun is.”

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Author:Ian Bogost