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Don't think of it as failure. Think of it as time-released success.

The First Battle of Fallujah was called off in part because of the intensity of non-U.S. media coverage of civilian casualties from outlets like Al Jazeera.

You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down.

Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways.

There's no such thing as failure - just waiting for success.

Failure is a word unknown to me.

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option.

It's not about the failure, it's about learning from the failures. Failure itself cannot be celebrated.

In November 2004, U.S. occupation forces launched their second major attack on the city of Falluja. The press reported major war crimes instantly, with approval.