I have not lost an awful lot in my life, but the defeats have taught me more than the victories. — Gianluigi Buffon Copy Share Image
The moment you start losing self-confidence is the moment you accept failure and to be defeated. — Bernard Tokonya Copy Share Image
For amateur golfers, I think one of the biggest mistakes is to model their play on professionals. — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
I don't think there's anything to be afraid of. Failure brings great rewards - in the life of an artist. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
“If you must choose between two paths, either of which will bring death and defeat, then choose the path wherein you die… — Pan Ku Copy Share Image
“All humans make mistakes. What determines our character is whether we turn those mistakes into excuses or lessons.” — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
“Depressed people don't end up lying in bed because they are undercommitted to goals. They end up lying in bed because they… — Jonathan Rottenberg Copy Share Image
Nothing bad is going to happen to us. If we get fired, it's not failure; its a midlife vocational reassessment. — P. J. O'Rourke 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
“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
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
The agony or pain we fail to endure that lingers as tears in our eyes; or that lingers as heartache in our… — Nkululeko Goqo 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
“Of course we would all like to "believe" in something, like to assuage our private guilts in public causes, like to lose… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“The fact that you have failed to get the lesser proves conclusively that you deserve the greater.” — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
Defeat in this world is no disgrace and that is what they cannot understand. If you really fought well and fought for… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
A dad is someone who wants to keep you from making mistakes but instead lets you find your own way,even though his… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“You need one whole hell of a lot of rationality before it does anything but lead you into new and interesting mistakes.” — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“Success much like failure, it is an illusion. Those things are relative; it is your perception that determines failure or success. It… — Nontobeko Jobe Copy Share Image
I think it's a mistake to say that to be a healthy, well-adjusted person you need a monogamous relationship. — Jordan Gavaris Copy Share Image
“Let's make a deal, if you don't blame me for your failures I won't take credit for your successes.” — Donavan Nelson Butler, Master Sergeant US Army Copy Share Image
As for His failing you, never dream of it -- hate the thought of it. The God who has been sufficient until… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The failure of Lehman may have allowed the government to do more to prop up the economy than it otherwise could. — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
Urging humans to be superhumans, on pain of death and torture, is the urging of terrible self-abasement at their repeated and inevitable… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Make no mistake: Republican tax cuts for the rich will bankrupt our country - and it's the grandkids of the middle class… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
The only way to security for Israel and a humane life for Palestinians in their own land is political. No matter where… — Anthony Lewis Copy Share Image
I don't care about failing because I do not want to sit down in my older years and say, 'How come I… — Tony Fernandes Copy Share Image
“Failure is not a pre-requisite for success. Already successful entrepreneurs are far more likely to succeed again than who failed” — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
I have this very positive view of the world getting better and better. The list of things that could be huge setbacks… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“My greatest fear has always been to make a mistake.' 'Perhaps your greatest fear is your greatest mistake.” — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
I've learnt something from every failure. The products I helped design at the first two companies I worked for were utter failures.… — Tony Fadell Copy Share Image
“You're not a mistake. You were fearfully and wonderfully. Be grateful for what you are and for what you have. Have a… — Reason Nkosinathi Makhubela Copy Share Image
Life is short , so JUST live it . Don't keep thinking about what You could have done , or SHOULD have… — Princess Copy Share Image
Of all man's inborn dispositions there is none more heroic than the love in him. Everything else accepts defeat and dies, but… — Laurens van der Post Copy Share Image
Experience is something you get too late to do anything about the mistakes you made while getting it. — Nate Copy Share Image
The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I think that it would be a mistake for any institution to think that their stake in a default or in a… — Charles Dallara Copy Share Image
War is the most striking instance of the failure of intelligence to master the problem of human relationships. — Harry Elmer Barnes Copy Share Image