It is not only for what we do ...

It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
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I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

Quotes from the same author

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
 Molière
All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
 Moliere
All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
 Moliere
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
 Moliere
No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling to wisdom, lonely though unbowed.
 Moliere