"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 "And when a woman’s will is as strong as the man’s who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment." "I’m not denyin’ the women are foolish. God Almighty made ’em to match the men." "Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them." More In Best "I did not know how to paint a mural. I did not know how to prepare the surface. There was nobody from the Renaissance around who could advise me, and I did the best I could."― Maurice Sendak "First gain the victory and then make the best use of it you can."― Horatio Nelson "We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods."― Virginia Woolf