Last week, my granddaughter started kindergarten, and, as is conventional, I wished her success. I was lying. What I actually wish for her is failure. I believe in the power of failure. Success is boring. Success is proving that you can do something...
Akiko: How did your presentation go over this morning at the meeting? Gerry: It was a complete flop ! Akiko: I dont believe it. You spent weeks working on that presentation. Gerry: It wasnt the presentation that bombed . It was my big idea. Leona cal...
[00:06.56]Failure is a Good Thing [00:07.80]Last week, my grand-daughter started kindergarten, [00:12.18]and I wished her success. I was lying. [00:15.04]What I actually wish for her is failure. [00:17.67]I believe in the power of failure. [00:19.99]...
Failure Will Not Be Tolerated 不许失败, 只许成功 The pressure to succeed in the Premier League was underlined once again this weekend as another manager was sacked after a string 一连串的 of defeats. Portsmouth announced the sacking 解雇...
A week after coordinated terrorist strikes killed and injured hundreds of people in India's financial hub, Mumbai, public anger is mounting at what people see as the government's failure to reduce the threat of terror strikes. As Anjana Pasricha fro...
By Scott Stearns Washington 01 May 2007 President Bush gestures as he speaks to members of the coalition forces during a visit to US Central Command at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, 1 May 2007 President Bush says coalition forces are maki...
By Teri Schultz Brussels 26 March 2007 Under Secretary of State Nicholas Burns, visiting Brussels for talks with European Union and NATO allies, warned Tehran its failure to cooperate with the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency would lead to Iran's further...
By Sonja Pace London 30 October 2006 Britain's PM Tony Blair, left, arrives with Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown for the release of Stern report A British experts report on climate change warns that failure to curb global warming could trig...
HEALTH REPORT - Survival Rates for Heart Failure Increase By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. Heart failure is a c...
Failure is the mother of success. It is always darkest just before the day dawn. The miserable have no other medicine but only hope. In all things it is better to hope than to despair. If at first don...