I, myself, have had many failures and I've learned that if you are not failing a lot, you are probably not being… — John Backus Copy Share Image
Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort. We are all imperfect and will fail on occasions, but fear of failure is… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
unless the direction of science is guided by a consciously ethical motivation, especially compassion, its effects may fail to bring benefit. They… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She doesn't understand what she's asking, Jean-Claude said. No, but she asks, and if we do not do it, we will always… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Lord, grant that my work increase knowledge and help other men. Failing that, Lord, grant that it will not lead to man’s… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
The beliefs which we have most warrant for have no safeguard to rest on but a standing invitation to the whole world… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Watching somebody else fail definitely makes you feel better with what you've accomplished and where your standing is in life. — Shiri Appleby Copy Share Image
Prudence does not mean failing to accept responsibilities and postponing decisions; it means being committed to making joint decisions after pondering responsibly… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Youth Ministry, as traditionally organized, has also suffered the impact of social changes. Young people often fail to find responses to their… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Failure isn't an option. I've erased the word 'fear' from my vocabulary, and I think when you erase fear, you can't fail. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Francis Ford Coppola didn't come out of the womb with The Godfather. He had a whole build up until he got to… — Alex Stapleton Copy Share Image
The culture stays alive, but certain parts of it die or fail, and that's very interesting to me. — Campbell McGrath Copy Share Image
Ability is not something to be saved, like money, in the hope that you can draw interest on it. The interest comes… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I was once young and now I am old, but not once have I been witness to God's failure to supply my… — William Carey Copy Share Image
Failure is a reality; we all fail at times, and it's painful when we do. But it's better to fail while striving… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Thus it is ever in life. The aims we once pursued no longer satisfy us; we aim, we strive, we aspire, until… — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
I think I do have a sort of terrible propensity for boredom and for being bored, even though I am absolutely of… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
If I'm not free to fail, I'm not free to take risks and everything in life that's worth doing involves a willingness… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
For me, success is when I'm making a contribution and fully engaging all of my talents. In terms of the key quality,… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
You think that you are an iconoclast, but you’re not. You just move, or replace what you cannot have. If you fail… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Very few of the great leaders ever get through their careers without failing, sometimes dramatically. — Phil Crosby Copy Share Image
I will do this. Nothing in my life matters except this. No moment of my life exists except this moment. I am… — Tracy Hickman Copy Share Image
In our work, we are always between Scylla and Charybdis; we may fail to abstract enough, and miss important physics, or we… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
The rain is plentious but, by God's decree, Only a third is meant for you and me; Two-thirds are taken by the… — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
If one of God's children finds he cannot see or feel life in other terms than those of form, if he tries… — Malvina Hoffman Copy Share Image
My number one rule in business, and in life, is to enjoy what you do. Running a business involves long hours and… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Strive for perfection - never be content with mediocrity. You don't win until you conquer the little flaws. You don't beat these… — Bob Richards Copy Share Image
We can all perceive the difference between ourselves and our inferiors, but when it comes to a question of the difference between… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
Failing to fetch me at first, keep encouraged. Missing me one place, search another. I stop somewhere waiting for you. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Men capable of governing empires fail to control a small white ball, which presents no difficulties whetever to others with one ounce… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
To use books rightly, is to go to them for help; to appeal to them when our own knowledge and power fail;… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
If we fail in this country, it is because we are too timid. If we lose our way in America, it is… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
The attempt to live that way, the attempt to treat everybody - it fails all the time - but the attempt to… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
No teacher has ever failed from ignorance. That is empiric professional knowledge. Teachers fail because they cannot `handle the class.' Real education… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
I cannot fail to call the congregation to worship God, to listen to his Word, to offer themselves to God. — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Remember that the best and greatest among mankind are those who do themselves no worldly good. Every successful man is more or… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
