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Sometimes failure isnt an opportunity in disguise, its just you
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"Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you"

- Doug Coupland

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This quote by Doug Coupland suggests that failure is not constantly a blessing in disguise, and that sometimes it is merely a result of our own actions. It suggests that we must take obligation for our failures and not look for excuses or blame external factors. It encourages us to be honest with ourselves and accept that we are not ideal and that we make errors. It also recommends that we ought to gain from our failures and use them as a way to grow and progress. This quote is a tip that we need to not hesitate of failure, but instead use it as a way to discover and improve.

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Doug Coupland This quote is written / told by Doug Coupland somewhere between December 30, 1961 and today. He was a famous Author from Canada. The author also have 104 other quotes.

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