Quotes about failure
failure balance wells
You get thrown off balance out there. And I never recovered. Well, I haven't recovered yet. Rory McIlroy
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 sleep men
Misfortunes leave wounds which bleed drop by drop even in sleep; thus little by little they train man by force and dispose him to wisdom in spite of himself. Man must learn to think ofhimself as a limited and dependent being; and only suffering teaches him this. Simone Weil
failure succeed
Nothing succeeds like - failure. Tommy Lasorda
failure problem
My problem is that I don't get the same exhiliration from success as I get depression from failure. Steve Martin
failure contemplating ifs
You don't go into anything contemplating failure, because if you did, you wouldn't make it. Simon Cowell
failure america world
America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success. Sigmund Freud
failure determined-to-succeed way
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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 innovation sides
Success is on the far side of failure. Thomas J. Watson
failure procrastination done
If it weren't for the last minute, nothing would get done. Rita Mae Brown
failure risk kind
There is only one kind of failure I cannot tolerate: the failure to risk failure. Richard Marcinko
failure persistence life-knocks-you-down
When life knocks you down you have two choices- stay down or get up. Tom Krause
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 progress
Most progress is most failure. Robert Browning
failure succeed lows
Better have failed in the high aim, as I, Than vulgarly in the low aim succeed As, God be thanked! I do not. Robert Browning
failure mean acceptance
The acceptance of ambiguity implies more than the commonplace understanding that some good things and some bad things happen to us. It means that we know that good and evil are inextricably intermixed in human affairs; that they contain, and sometimes embrace, their opposites; that success may involve failure of a different kind, and failure may be a kind of triumph. Sydney J. Harris
failure criticism lapses
Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility. Susan Sontag
failure science malaria
I have failed in finding parasites in mosquitoes fed on malaria patients, but perhaps I am not using the proper kind of mosquito. Ronald Ross
failure food weight-loss
I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks. Totie Fields
failure england failing
What stands if Freedom fail? What dies of England live? Rudyard Kipling
failure blessing compassion
Why do we fail? Is it because we are unlucky? Is it because we have not worked very hard? I s it because we have not invoked God's Compassion and Blessings? Is it because God has accepted this failure as an experience He wanted to have in our life? Is it because God has granted this failure to us? Is it because God has willed that we should lose? No! not it is for a different reason that we experience failure. It is for the strengthening of our consciousness that, at times, God grants us defeat. Sri Chinmoy
failure opportunity two
Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work; and second, the failure gives you the opportunity to try a new approach. Roger von Oech
failure government trying
All forms of government ultimately are not going to succeed in trying to control or censor the Internet. Rupert Murdoch
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 pace example
Where Example keeps pace with Authority, Power hardly fails to be obey'd. William Penn
failure steps
Each failure brings you one step closer to success. Zig Ziglar