“As long as human beings are regarded as "bad", zero is a good goal. But to be less bad is to accept… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
You have to make those mistakes. You have to do the work. You have to fail. I also realized that I should… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
“It takes a while to understand this," Vaughn says to me, "but there's enough room in a life for failure and loss."… — Celona Marjorie Copy Share Image
Normally you have more adrenaline and tension when you see 80,000 fans, screaming after every corner or chance. You have to push… — Joshua Kimmich Copy Share Image
...If you can look at somebody and say, 'I never loved you, you were a mistake,' that's one thing. But if you… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We’re built to deal with death, disease, failure, struggle, heartbreak, problems. It’s what separates us from the animals and why we envy… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
in race relations, the single gesture and the single individual are more often than not doomed to failure. Only the group and… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
The most beautiful and dependable people I have ever known are those who have known defeat, suffering, struggles, loss and have found… — David Kreger Copy Share Image
Great leaders inspire. They maintain a hopeful attitude, even in the face of discouraging setbacks, constant criticism and abundant opposition. People don't… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Part of being a man is learning to take responsibility for your successes and for your failures. You can't go blaming others… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
The number one mistake is giving pets table scraps. I made the mistake thinking I was showing my dog love by giving… — Alison Sweeney Copy Share Image
To think that God is compassionate is a terrible mistake. To think that God is wrathful is equally stupid. God isn't emotional.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Learning from our mistakes is critical for improving, but even I don't have patience for ranking my regrets. Regret is a negative… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
You see, you’re doing it again. Telling me nothing. (Tory) You know, trust is always a good idea…for someone else. Every time… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Mistakes happen. Not every one of my suspensions was purposeful or intentional. A lot of that stuff happens spur of the moment… — Chris Pronger Copy Share Image
If you make a mistake, you will lose your partners trust, by making the same mistake again, you will lose your partners… — Mikel Musial Copy Share Image
I don't believe in failure, because simply by saying you've failed, you've admitted you attempted. And anyone who attempts is not a… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was,… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Hi,' he said. He always said it like he was terrifically bored or terrifically tired. He didn't want you to think he… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“In any case, it is a mistake to equate concreteness with things. An individual object is the unique phenomenon it is because… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
One of the great intellectual mistakes Einstein made is that he thought that space and time are physically or ontologically entangled. In… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
The simplicity we are looking for is not found in thought. It knows what you have to listen to in every moment… — Robert Young Copy Share Image
American imperialism has suffered a stunning defeat in Indochina. But the same forces are engaged In another war against a much less… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Many of us are afraid to follow our passions, to pursue what we want most because it means taking risks and even… — Robyn Allen Copy Share Image
“depression in its major stages possesses no quickly available remedy: failure of alleviation is one of the most distressing factors of the… — William Styron Copy Share Image
There’s no such thing as winning or losing. There is won and there is lost, there is victory and defeat. There are… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
“The key to life in the Spirit for some is to spend much more quiet time in thanksgiving and praise for what… — Gordon D. Fee Copy Share Image
One of the best times at a start-up is when you've got the eight people in the basement eating Chinese food and… — Jared Isaacman Copy Share Image
A failure remains a failure only if we refuse to learn from it. Any situation that teaches us greater humility, sobriety, wisdom… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Being ambitious, driven, and passionate can sometimes come at a cost and warp our sense of perspective: when we constantly work and… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget… — Ethel Barrymore Copy Share Image
Dont torture yourself everyday trying to think about what you did wrong. Sometimes relationships fail and it had nothing to do with… — Jerhia Copy Share Image
Patty knew, in her heart, that he was wrong in his impression of her. And the mistake she went to go on… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
As I say so often, “Observe and wait.” Sometimes you may even find out that what you believed the infant wanted was… — Magda Gerber Copy Share Image
“If you make a mistake, admit it. Any attempt at cover-up will ultimately backfire. At some level the patient will sense you… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
Seeing all these statuses talking about how much they hate their exes, look I know it hurts right now, but people do… — Carniel Dunlop Copy Share Image
“If you fail to build YOU, the company you used YOU to sell its products or services will definitely drop you when… — Olawale Daniel Copy Share Image
I told graduates to not be afraid to fail, and I still believe that. But today I tell you that whether you… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
“The library is full of stories of supposed triumphs which makes me very suspicious of it. It's misleading for people to read… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
