It is better to fail in originality, than to succeed in imitation. He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Many fail to realize this great recording industry was built by so-called jazz artists. And at the other end of the spectrum,… — Ahmad Jamal Copy Share Image
But to procrastinate and prevaricate simply because you're afraid of erring, when others - I mean our brethren in Germany - must… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
After the fever of life--after wearinesses, sicknesses, fightings and despondings, languor and fretfulness, struggling and failing, struggling and succeeding--after all the changes… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
When private industry makes a mistake, it gets corrected and goes away. As governments make mistakes, it gets bigger, bigger and bigger… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
“Persistence is showing up even when you don't feel like it, failing and rising again, learning, adjusting, and pushing forward.” — Olawale Daniel Copy Share Image
Learning takes us through many states of life, but it fails utterly in the hour of danger and temptation. Then faith alone… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Why would the factionless have a high Divergent population?" It sounds like she's smirking. "Obviously those who can't confine themselves to a… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Like the pain of a bad wound, the effect of a deep shock takes some while to be felt. When a child… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
Anything that I wanted to do in my career that I wanted to do always worked out. The stuff I got talked… — Andrew Dice Clay Copy Share Image
You win by trying. And failing. Test, try, fail, measure, evolve, repeat, persist, ... — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I say to everyone within the sound of my voice, 'Do not fail the Lord'. We must accept the truth that the… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
No human ever became interesting by not failing. The more you fail and recover and improve, the better you are as a… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
I think it's unfair to say that Chinese companies are squeezing out American companies. China has so many solar companies that are… — Shi Zhengrong Copy Share Image
Being a warrior doesn’t mean winning or even succeeding. It means risking and failing and risking again, as long as you live. — Richard Strozzi-Heckler Copy Share Image
When faith and hope fail, as they do sometimes, we must try charity, which is love in action. We must speculate no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How could I pretend to be someone else when I was already failing at being the person I already was? — Catherine Gilbert Murdock Copy Share Image
Measured against the scale and momentum of the Soviet empire's challenge, the Reagan administration has failed, is failing, and without a dramatic… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Just as in prayer it is not we who momentarily catch His attention, but He ours, so when we fail to hear… — Charles Brent Copy Share Image
I think it's better to attempt something and fail than it is to not even attempt it, so I'm glad that I've… — Ian Thorpe Copy Share Image
I'm not singer; every time I have the urge to sing something, I don't want to do it in front of certain… — Le1f Copy Share Image
I believe it is dangerous to think that the more extreme forms of censorship are more worthy of our attention. If we… — Moddi Copy Share Image
when Christian theology becomes traditionalism and men fail to hold and use it as they do a living language, it becomes an… — Lily Dougall Copy Share Image