“For the social phobic, any kind of performance—musical, sporting, public speaking—can be terrifying because failure will reveal the weakness and inadequacy within.… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
“We began our life together at a moment of natural self-pity and defeat that left an inimitable impression on both of us.… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Be ever more convinced that your guardian angel is really present, that he is ever at your side. St. Frances of Rome… — John Bosco Copy Share Image
The main thing is to be yourself and not allow people to disturb you to be different, because they want you to… — Ayrton Senna Copy Share Image
“He remained still for a moment, not long enough for her to wonder if she’d made a mistake. Then he took charge,… — MJ Fredrick Copy Share Image
In baseball, even the best hitters fail seven of ten times, and of those seven failures there are different reasons why. Some… — Ichiro Suzuki Copy Share Image
I do think I had a big advantage for the first four years I was in broadcasting, that no one really saw… — Cris Collinsworth Copy Share Image
“That, too, was one of his rules: Most of the problems of the world stem from linguistic mistakes and simple misunderstandings. Don’t… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' Roll is a combination of good ideas dried up by fads, terrible junk, hideous failings in taste and judgment, gullibility… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
Well, we all make mistakes, and I've made some; getting involved in a price-cutting campaign in Scotland when the biggest slump in… — Andrew Neil Copy Share Image
“I mean it today. And tomorrow, it will be today again, and I will mean it for that today. It's always today,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I realize now I could have gotten a whole book out of that and so I think that was a big mistake.… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
The thing I was most proud of about today's round was that on this course everybody is going to make mistakes, but… — Phil Mickelson Copy Share Image
I always thought I'd get farther. I'd like to blame the world for what I've failed to do, but the failure -… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
“I’m intrigued with the idea of surrender not as defeat or loss, as it is frequently thought of, but as a positive,… — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
We always make the mistake in the United States of America in Democratic or Republican administrations alike is we tend to embrace… — Anthony Weiner Copy Share Image
No one else understands us 7th sense people. They regard us as freaks. When we point out illiterate mistakes, we are often… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
I don't see the point of doing an interview unless you're going to share the things you learn in life and the… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
“though it's a shame, what's been done to people these last hundred years: men turned into nothing but labor-insects, and all their… — D. H. Lawrance Copy Share Image
This is the paradox for me: in failure alone is there any possibility of success. I don't think I'm alone in this… — Will Self Copy Share Image
“Maybe he also felt angry or insulted, if it occurred to him then or later that maybe he hadn’t made a mistake… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
Every struggle, whether won or lost, strengthens us for the next to come. It is not good for people to have an… — Victorio Copy Share Image
We've always done things the way we wanted to. It's true that our experience affects some of our decision making, but that's… — Jared Swilley Copy Share Image
Sometimes it looks like everything is falling apart and all you do is fail, but you have to stay strong. Night is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's better to make a mistake with the full force of your being than to timidly avoid mistakes with a trembling spirit.… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
I was never an A student. I never really liked going to school like many of my friends. There were just too… — Sung Jin Park Copy Share Image
I made a terrible mistake. I got caught up in the excitement of the moment. I would never intentionally endanger the lives… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“If you call your failures and all the bad things happen to you a destiny; or similarly, you call all the good… — JOHN TASKINSOY Copy Share Image
“A sound idea is a form of energy. It can not be destroyed. It evolves from inspiration, to a function of preparation,… — Eniitan Akinola Copy Share Image
“...to her, all familiar responses smell of entrapment. Sharing an old joke, singing an old song - these are admissions of defeat,… — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
“If you’ve always been poor, does that mean you can’t be rich? If you’ve always been sad, does that mean you can… — Justin Young Copy Share Image
“A certain atmosphere of breathless and unexplainable dread of outer, unknown forces must be present; and there must be a hint, expressed… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
~I made the some big mistakes trying to get your attention. I'M SORRY I cant take it back no matter how bad… — She's_gone Copy Share Image
Relationship Failure. Most relationships tend to fail, however it's not because of the absence of love, because love is always present. It's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your school may have done away with winners and losers, but life HAS NOT. In some schools they have abolished failing grades… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
It isn't just that Obama's policies have failed; it's that he has essentially given up and is asking us to accept a… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I am with the South in life or death, in victory or defeat. I believe the North is about to wage a… — Patrick Cleburne Copy Share Image
I am amazed by how many individuals mess up every new day with yesterday. They insist on bringing into today the failures… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
I've made social mistakes. We've all made our mistakes and tried things we kind of wish we didn't, but we plan around… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
Objectively speaking, Traf-O-Data was a failure as a company. Right as our business started to pick up, states began to provide their… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
