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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

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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