Quotes about failure
failure sea blame
He is foolish to blame the sea that is shipwrecked twice. Publilius Syrus
failure loss
The loss which is unknown is no loss at all. Publilius Syrus
failure men want
Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except to be there when he doesn't want her. Pope Paul VI
failure july tragedy
The collapse of Enron and the subsequent collapse of Arthur Andersen were tremendous tragedies. But as I stated at the time of my indictment on July 8, 2004, failure does not equate to a crime. Kenneth Lay
failure lessons-to-be-learned might
If all this happened to you what paradigm might you develop? How might that paradigm affect you in terms of your life from that point on? What does this tell you about Abe? There are no failures, only lessons to be learned. Oprah Winfrey
failure growth built
You are built not to shrink down to less but to blossom into more. Oprah Winfrey
failure long contentment
Where wealth and freedom reign contentment fails, And honour sinks where commerce long prevails. Oliver Goldsmith
failure creativity originality
If you're not prepared to be wrong, you're not prepared to be original. Ken Robinson
failure emotional consistency
Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failures. Oscar Wilde
failure adore
We women adore failures. They lean on us. Oscar Wilde
failure thinking cost
We are neurotically haunted today by the imminence, and by the ignominy, of failure. We know at how frightening a cost one succeeds: to fail is something too awful to think about. Louis Kronenberger
failure car scratches
A car can't operate without the mechanical systems working, but it can operate with a few dents and scratches ... you are the same. Michael Dolan
failure noble degrees
Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that riseth above zeal, asserting the prerogative of virtue. Martin Farquhar Tupper
failure desire facts
Fear of failure is at least as common as the desire for success. In fact, if harnessed properly, it can be the energy that drives the wheel. Mark McCormack
failure vocabulary challenges
Erase the word "failure" from your vocabulary. No case is ever truly closed, and no challenge is ever over. Mary Lou Retton
failure secret judgment
It is not in the least likely that any life has ever been lived which was not a failure in the secret judgment of the person who lived it. Mark Twain
failure successful people
The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed. Most successful people fail from time to time, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success. Michael Korda
failure clouds black
When you are losing it can seem like there is a black cloud following you around, but like they say there is a silver lining in every cloud. Mario Andretti
failure decision parent
Indecision and delays are the parents of failure. George Canning
failure responsibility order
The incompetent quickly throws himself into another impressive enterprise in order to escape his responsibility from previous disaster. George Chapman
failure chance accepting
The more failure you can accept, the greater your chance of success. Chris Matthews
failure quitting failing
It's okay to fail; it's not okay to quit. Chris Gardner
failure people looks
When you look at the things people are really fed up with, like the collapse of the pension system, like the failure to get money to the frontline of the health service, Gordon Brown is more responsible for that than any other politician including Tony Blair George Osborne
failure winning games
In this game that we're playing, we can't win. Some kinds of failure are better than other kinds, that's all. George Orwell
failure self way
There is no way of steering successfully between a failed situation and a failed self except by stopping and taking our bearings. Jo Coudert
failure reality challenges
Failure is a reality; we all fail at times, and it's painful when we do. But it's better to fail while striving for something wonderful, challenging, adventurous, and uncertain than to say, " I don't want to try because I may not succeed completely. Jimmy Carter
failure glory greatest lies living rising time
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. Ralph Waldo Emerson
failure good reveal time
There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
failures list
The list of failures and shortcomings is long.
failure men humanity
The man who lives for himself is a failure. Even if he gains much wealth, position or fortune, he is still a failure. The man who lives for others has achieved true success. A rich man who consecrates his wealth and his position to the good of humanity is a success. Norman Vincent Peale
failure expectations zits
On the New England Patriots losing the Super Bowl after going 18-0: We set high expectations, now we go down as 18-1, and that is one big zit. It is one big blemish. We choked. Ellis Hobbs
failure men common
All men of goodwill have this in common - that our works put us to shame. Hermann Hesse
failure men height
Every man is in some sort a failure to himself. No one ever reaches the heights to which he aspires. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow