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"I failed the LSAT. Basically, if I had not failed, I'd have been a lawyer and there would be no Span..." — Sara Blakely
I failed the LSAT. Basically, if I had not failed, I'd have been a lawyer and there would be no Spanx. I think failure is nothing more than life's way of nudging you that you are off course. My attitude to failure is not attached to outcome, but in not trying. It is liberating.
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