4 Lois McMaster Bujold Quotes on Failure

Lois McMaster Bujold quotes on failure

10. I have no right to risk. No, that's not quite correct. I have no right to failure. And I don't trust myself anymore. I don't know what's happened to my edge. Lost it in a strange land.

43. There is no safety. Only varying states of risk. And failure.

47. And what goes on in the head of a walking dead man? What personal failure could he possibly fear more than death itself?

48. 'It didn't work, so let's do it some more'? In my line of work, they call that military stupidity. I don't know what they call it in civilian life.