Call yourself "Colonel" and declare that your fortune was left to you by Dutch burghers from the seventeenth century. Now you're a… — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The next decade will perhaps raise us a step above despair to a cleaner, clearer wisdom and biology cannot fail to help… — H. Bentley Glass Copy Share Image
This point is . . . crucial,” writes Dweck. “In the fixed mindset, everything is about the outcome. If you fail —… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. Genuine ignorance is… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Don't fear failure. — Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
A man would rather fail according to his own ideas than succeed according to another's. — Kate Langley Bosher Copy Share Image
It seems like people my age are over-protected today, even to the point where a lot of parents refuse to put their… — Abby Sunderland Copy Share Image
The only thing missing from your life is what you're failing to bring to it. — Brent Smith Copy Share Image
The failure-dichotomy principle: failure is good. Failure is not an option. Balance those in your brain. — Donny Deutsch Copy Share Image
I am not dealing with footballers, I am dealing with people. They have fears and worry about failing and making fools of… — Pep Guardiola Copy Share Image
Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. It's also about mutual help, not about exploitation. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
One of the greatest weaknesses in most of us is our lack of faith in ourselves. One of our common failings is… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
The labours of men of genius, however erroneously directed, scarcely ever fail in ultimately turning to the solid advantage of mankind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The material world is simply an expression of the mind; that's what so many fail to see. We're so dependent on what… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
The... promptitude with which many painters, on arriving at an entirely new and unfamiliar place, settle down to work at once, never… — Augustus John Copy Share Image
The investigation of the truth is in one way hard, in another easy. An indication of this is found in the fact… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
There is a difference between failing and failure. Failing is trying something that you learn doesn't work. Failure is throwing in the… — Jay Samit Copy Share Image
May the perfect grace and eternal love of Christ our Lord be our never-failing protection and help. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People are not remembered by how few times they fail, but by how often they succeed. Every wrong step is another step… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
When the number of factors coming into play in a phenomenological complex is too large scientific method in most cases fails. One… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Every time I act on a fear, I feel disappointed in myself. I have a lot of fear. If I can quit… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
In a highly critical, scarcity-based world, everyone's afraid to fail. As long as we're afraid to fail, we'll never come up with… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
I wouldn't be where I am now if I didn't fail ... a lot. The good, the bad, it's all part of… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
Learn to manage your mind. Do not let a situation lure you into thinking negatively. Sometimes you will fail but you'll learn… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If an American is motoring on his own, he (the paragon of morality and chastity) will slow down and stop beside every… — Vladimir Mayakovsky Copy Share Image
Here, with whitened hair, desires failing, strength ebbing out of him, with the sun gone down and with only the serenity and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every time. You know why? I want to fail. I work like a dog for twenty years so I'll have the supreme… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
My main piece of advice would be dont worry about being published - just write a really good book, but also dont… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
There is an assumption, in attaching Puritan concepts such as 'successful' and 'unsuccessful' to the awful, final act of suicide, that those… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
I'm ashamed that Congress finds billions for pork-barrel subsidies but fails to find money for veterans' health care. — John McCain Copy Share Image
It’s very important for entrepreneurs to be realistic. So if you believe on that first day while you’re writing the business plan… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
We're heading for a gov. shutdown. This is serious. W/o the gov who will fail to inspect our airplanes? Who will fail… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The topic of leadership is a touchy one. A lot of leaders fail because they don't have the bravery to touch that… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
If one has made a mistake, and fails to correct it, one has made a greater mistake. — Plato Copy Share Image
In a sense, I never got over Robert Lowell's History. A flawed, infinitely brilliant project I never tire of going back to.… — Andre Naffis-Sahely Copy Share Image
