Quotes about failure
failure succeed failing
Rashness succeeds often, still more often fails. Napoleon Bonaparte
failure height infinite
My downfall raises me to infinite heights. Napoleon Bonaparte
failure mean men
You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them. Orison Swett Marden
failure character race
Defeats and failures are great developers of character. They have made the giants of our race by giving Titanic muscles, brawny sinews, and far-reaching intellects. Orison Swett Marden
failure sleep men
To be forgotten is to sleep in peace with the undisturbed myriads, no longer subject to the chills and heats, the blasts, the sleet, the dust, which assail in endless succession that shadow of a man which we call his reputation. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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 height
Every man is in some sort a failure to himself. No one ever reaches the heights to which he aspires. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
failure haste
Haste in every business brings failures. Herodotus
failure science light
When I examine the conclusion [on experiments with the electric light bulb experiments published in the Herald] which everyone acquainted with the subject will recognize as a conspicuous failure, trumpeted as a wonderful success, I [conclude]... that the writer ... must either be very ignorant, and the victim of deceit, or a conscious accomplice in what is nothing less than a fraud upon the public. Henry Morton Stanley
failure men games
The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game. Henry Ward Beecher
failure trying faces
As I said there is nothing wrong with failing. Pick yourself up and try it again. You never are going to know how good you really are until you go out and face failure. Henry Kravis
failure care want
I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about. Emma Watson
failure accepting
Failure is a word I don't accept. John H. Johnson
failure fully mechanisms understood
At this time, we haven't fully understood the failure mechanisms at all of these locations.
failure political politics
What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens. Benjamin Disraeli
failure failure-inspirational built
All my successes have been built on my failures. Benjamin Disraeli
failures mother result solely system throughout widespread
demonstrates that many of the widespread failures throughout the levee system were not solely the result of Mother Nature. Susan Collins
failure original rate
Original programming is the riskiest thing you do in television, ... The failure rate is so high.
failure law rights secure
A failure by the administration to use U.S. law now to secure American rights would be an outrage, John Ashcroft
failure given held highest lies pass president
Every American president must be held to the highest standard. No president of any color should be given a free pass for screw-ups, lies or failure to keep a promise. Juan Williams
failure far government response
The response by our government has been late, it has been inadequate, and it has been a failure for far too many,
failures further hear learn looking main plus retail safety street successes
Safety Harbor, like us, has a one-straight-shot main street retail district. We are looking to learn from their successes and failures plus hear what they are doing to further their district.
failure
At the end of the day, this was an extraordinary failure on so many levels.
failure feeling guess sort
At the end of the day, I guess my feeling is that it was sort of a failure to communicate. Phil Knight
failure forerunner receptive sure thinking
Congealed thinking is the forerunner of failure... make sure you are always receptive to new ideas.
failure laws
This is a failure of the implementation of laws and a failure of policy.
failure failures fairly structural typical walls
This is fairly typical of some of the failures we've seen. These walls underwent catastrophic structural failure.
failure good worry
They don't worry about failure and they only think of the good things that can happen.
failures federal government level
There were failures at every level of government -- state, federal and local, Kathleen Blanco
failure good less reach three
I try to write 1,000 words a day - about three pages. When I reach 1,000 words I feel good. Less than that: a failure. More than that: tired. Tracy Chevalier
failure next-week today
Time after time ... today's crisis shrinks to next week's footnote to a newly headline disaster. Hal Borland
failure recovery trying
Formula for failure: Try to please everybody. Herbert Bayard Swope