Quotes about failure
failure legacy money taxpayers terrible value
The chancellor's failure to give Britain's taxpayers value for money will be the terrible legacy of this government.
failure fix incapacity proof stigma
The first proof of a person's incapacity to achieve, is their endeavoring to fix the stigma of failure on others.
failure tactics failing
When all else fails, fresh tactics! John Travolta
failure long tails
I tell ye wut, my judgment is you're pooty sure to fail, Ez long 'z the head keeps turnin' back for counsel to the the tail. James Russell Lowell
failure beginnings-and-endings
Many a good beginning makes a bad ending. Laura Ingalls Wilder
failure failing plans
Failures don't plan to fail; they fail to plan. Harvey Mackay
failure men understanding
How few things can a man measure with the tape of his understanding ; How many greater things might he be seeing in the meanwhile. Henry David Thoreau
failure point
All we can say at this point is that there was not a catastrophic failure.
failure flooded gradual means might
A levee failure might be more gradual than with a floodwall. It means you may have flooded a little slower.
failure expression land
It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression. Eric Hoffer
failure responsibility weak
It is to escape the responsibility for failure that the weak so eagerly throw themselves into grandiose undertakings.
failure successful guarantees
Every successful person has had failures but repeated failure is no guarantee of eventual success
failure years effort
One word characterizes the most strenuous of the efforts for the advancement of science that I have made perservereingly during fifty-five years; that word is failure
failure people achievement
For many people, an excuse is better than an achievement because an achievement, no matter how great, leaves you having to prove yourself again in the future; but an excuse can last for life.
failures few history rocket
the history of rocket development is replete with failures and very few successes. Elon Musk
failure sometimes failing
Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself. Luc de Clapiers
failure taking
Risk and failure is a part of our equation, and if you are seeing too little failure, you are actually probably not taking enough risks.
failure learning study taught
I was learning the craft; I didn't study writing in school. Rejection was my motivation, and failure is what taught me. Pierce Brown
failure games success
These kind of games really make us better. Success sometimes comes from failure.
failure great time tough
It's been great for our community. We've been going through some tough times, with a levy failure and some other things. So this is a great time for these kids.
failure thinking too-much
Failure-it centers me. Too much success has me thinking, All right, what's goin' on? Ray Romano
failure failing ifs
If you must fail ... fail spectacularly! Ransom Riggs
failure government giving
Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail. Thomas Jefferson
failure trying crime
Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying. Ron Dellums
failure fall ideas
The idea that the State is capable of solving social problems is now viewed with great scepticism – which foretells a coming change. As soon as scepticism is applied to the State, the State falls, since it fails at everything except increasing its power, and so can only survive on propaganda, which relies on unquestioning faith. Stefan Molyneux
failure dying buzz
There's a buzz to failing and not dying. Stephen Colbert
failure trying learning-from-mistakes
If you're not failing, you're not trying anything. Woody Allen
failure errors trials
Every failure is a step to success. Every detection of what is false directs us towards what is true: every trial exhausts some tempting form of error. Not only so; but scarcely any attempt is entirely a failure; scarcely any theory, the result of steady thought, is altogether false; no tempting form of Error is without some latent charm derived from Truth. William Whewell
failure steps success-failure
Every failure is a step to success.
failure writing people
People don't ever seem to realize that doing what's right, writes no guarantee against misfortune. William McFee
failure trying guarantees
Pessimism is an excuse for not trying and a guarantee to a personal failure. William J. Clinton
failure fire use
Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. Our fires are damped, our drafts are checked. We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources. William James
failure lows persons
No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.