"The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best." ― George Eliot Topic(s): Best Tags: failure, should More From George Eliot "Animals are such agreeable friends – they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms." "There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism." "The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history." More In Best "Looking good is the best revenge."― Ivana Trump "If you’re lucky enough to have a pretty girl love you and share herself and sleep with you, make that your secret. The best way to spoil love is by talking to too many people about it."― Rip Torn "To live is like to love – all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it."― Samuel Butler