Quotes about failure
failure screw-ups life-is
Life is full of screwups. You're supposed to fail sometimes. It's a required part of the human existance. Sarah Dessen
failure men misery
Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him; for where there is nothing but pure misery there never is any recourse to the mention of it. Samuel Johnson
failure past design
Complaints are vain; we will try to. do better another time. To-morrow and to-morrow. A few designs and a few failures, and the time of designing is past. Samuel Johnson
failure difficult-situations done
In a difficult situation one never-failing guide is to ask yourself: "What would Christ have done?" Then do it-as nearly as you can. Robert Baden-Powell
failure men presidential
Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits. Richard M. Nixon
failure artist way
I had to come to terms with my failure as an artist... I had to find a way for myself. Tracey Emin
failure england failing
What stands if Freedom fail? What dies of England live? Rudyard Kipling
failure failing ashamed
Studious to please, yet not ashamed to fail. Samuel Johnson
failure defeat discouragement
Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus.
failure errors rockets
It takes sixty-five thousand errors before you are qualified to make a rocket. Wernher von Braun
failure adversity men
Adversity, if a man is set down to it by degrees, is more supportable with equanimity by most people than any great prosperity arrived at in a single lifetime. Samuel Butler
failure no-failure
He's no failure. He's not dead yet.
failure memorable messing-up
Life is all about learning and one of the most memorable ways of learning something is by messing up. Wayne Dyer
failure trying-different-things trying-new-things
The greatest failure is the failure to try. William Arthur Ward
failure delay detours
Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street. William Arthur Ward
failure dying buzz
There's a buzz to failing and not dying. Stephen Colbert
failure innovation sides
Success is on the far side of failure. Thomas J. Watson
failure wrong-answers problem
Unfortunately, failure enjoys a natural advantage. Wrong answers to any problem outnumber right ones by a wide margin, and it seems that it will always be easier to break things than to fix them. Sam Harris
failure balance wells
You get thrown off balance out there. And I never recovered. Well, I haven't recovered yet. Rory McIlroy
failure community mind
Keep in mind that our community is not composed of those who are already saints, but of those who are trying to become saints. Therefore let us be extremely patient with each other's faults and failures. Mother Teresa
failure success-and-failure success-failure
Some of the biggest failures I ever had were successes. Pearl S. Buck
failure thinking effectiveness
Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas. But can it really?... True effectiveness requires balance. Stephen Covey
failure responsibility accepting
It's not hard to stand behind one's successes. But to accept responsibility for one's failures... that is devishly hard! Vaclav Havel
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 done way
A failure teaches you that something can't be done-that way. Thomas A. Edison
failure president wilson
They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has, but I notice he usually blunders forward. Thomas A. Edison
failure failing
Each time you fail, you have eliminated another wrong option. Thomas A. Edison
failure want succeed
If you want to succeed, double your failure rate. Thomas Watson, Jr.
failure able success-failure
I've never been able to contemplate failure. Success is everything. Raymond Blanc
failure way compost
I consider failures to be the compost that feeds the better and best that is on its way. Tim Johnson
failure trying crime
Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying. Ron Dellums
failure persistence life-knocks-you-down
When life knocks you down you have two choices- stay down or get up. Tom Krause
failure succeed
Nothing succeeds like - failure. Tommy Lasorda