“Failure is good preparation for success, which comes as a pleasant surprise, but success is poor preparation for failure.” — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
Revolutionaries were depressed and close to emotional breakdown; after the failure, they left successively. — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
If you are too afraid of failure, you cant possibly do what needs to be done to succeed in living a fulfilling… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
I think it's a mistake to view North Korea as a government. It really is more like a criminal syndicate. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The nature of a democracy consists to an important degree in the right of the people to criticize problems and mistakes. — Walter Ulbricht Copy Share Image
When you're about to give up and your heart's about to break, remember that you're perfect, God makes no mistakes. — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
Everyone's going to fail at some point. Even if you choose the steadiest career, you're going to go through that. — Constance Wu Copy Share Image
There's at least one goal of your life that you just imagine then you feel you'll have already failed — Tivea Copy Share Image
No, ghosts are real. You can see them, touch them, and hear them. But they do not exist. Which is why science… — Natsuhiko Kyogoku Copy Share Image
The difference between FEELING yourself in action, here and now, and visualizing yourself in action, as though you were on a motion-picture… — Neville Goddard Copy Share Image
“It would be a serious mistake to think of Billy Graham or any other television revivalist as a latter-day Jonathan Edwards or… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
The biggest difference between the private sector and public sector is in the private sector, there's a sense of urgency because you… — Charlie Baker Copy Share Image
“It means that we should celebrate today’s failure because it is a clear sign that our voyage of discovery is not yet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Courageous people are not afraid to fail. So often in life and in sports, we're afraid to fail. Instead, we should attack… — Matt Cullen Copy Share Image
The biggest mistake I've seen people make with their careers is, when they're good, after two or three years - and they… — Stephen A. Schwarzman Copy Share Image
Here's how I became myself: mess, failure, mistakes, disappointments, and extensive reading; limbo, indecision, setbacks, addiction, public embarrassment, and endless conversations with… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
In general, organizations are afraid to fire customers, no matter how unreasonable. This is a mistake. It's good for you. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Keep trying no matter how many times you have failed. If you fail, try, try again. Never stop trying. You success will… — Lailah GiftyAkita Copy Share Image
I think our life is a journey, and we make mistakes, and it's how we learn from those mistakes and rebound from… — Jay Ellis Copy Share Image
Success and failure are not true op-posites and they're not even in the same class; they're not even a couch and a… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
Humans make mistakes. Programmers are bound to make mistakes. Hackers, you can bet your life, are going to be there to exploit… — Michael Demon Calce Copy Share Image
Happy to me is not what I thought happy was. Happy is actually better, because it includes room for sadness. A definition… — Sara Benincasa Copy Share Image
His answer to every problem, every setback was “I will work harder!” —which he had adopted as his personal motto. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The percentage of mistakes in quick decisions is no greater than in long-drawn-out vacillation, and the effect of decisiveness itself 'makes things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The failure of women to have reached positions of leadership has been due in large part to social and professional discrimination. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
the leaders of globalization ... have tied themselves to a single measurement by which they judge success and failure ... They only… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
If France is to be judged, judge her not by the effects of her defeat but by her readiness to sacrifice herself. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
In Torch Song, I did that character almost non-stop from 1978 until I made the movie in 1987. Then I had some… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
APL is a mistake, carried through to perfection. It is the language of the future for the programming techniques of the past:… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
It is the greatest mistake to think that man is always one and the same. A man is never the same for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping. Happiness is a habit. Cultivate it. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
I've made many mistakes. The one mistake I will not make is to big think I'm larger than any other person. I… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Don't judge me based on my accomplishments but rather my failures. You'd be surprised how imperfect I am. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nobody said that becoming successful would ever be an easy task by any means. One must be willing to fail and fail… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
My main strength as a young writer was that I had no fear of making mistakes. I knew I would and I… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
“Success comes to those who are so focused on their purpose that they are oblivious about failures.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
Was Daedalus really stricken with grief when Icarus fell into the sea? Or just disappointed by the design failure — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
Life Is A Song We Play Each Day. For Every Mistake We Make, The Song Goes Out Of Tune. But Keep On… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image