I do what I want. I try to be nice to everybody. When I fail, I try to apologize. — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs constantly confuse what they do with who they are. We're all certainly responsible for what we do, but failing doesn't make… — Howard A. Tullman Copy Share Image
There were about ten years of trying, failing, trying again, suffering rejection, etc. My first published book, 'Story of a Girl', was… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
Creativity requires a lot of pass/fail/start again and it is often hard on the psyche. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
No one who can rise before dawn three hundred sixty days a year fails to make his family rich. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Every company needs to have a skunkworks, to try things that have a high probability of failing. You try to minimize failure,… — Nolan Bushnell Copy Share Image
We live in a world where you're not being eaten by a lion when you fail, you just have to get another… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
Stay, little cheerful Robin! stay, And at my casement sing, Though it should prove a farewell lay And this our parting spring.… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
As long as we think abstractly, as long as we find in patriotism and the exuberance of War our fulfillment, we will… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Until you recognize the need, the absolute requirement for taking responsibility, you will not succeed. Once you do accept the responsibility, however,… — Pete Egoscue Copy Share Image
A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
The first step toward greatness is to be honest, says the proverb; but the proverb fails to state the case strong enough.… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
We have to ask ourselves if we have become so focused on supporting personal choices that we're failing to encourage women to… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I didn't fail 1000 times. The light bulb was an invention with 1000 steps. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Care not for time and success. Act out thy part, whether it be to fail or to prosper. — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
They're very beautiful, aren't they? Clouds are very beautiful and yet so often we fail to appreciate them properly. We should do… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
We must not disguise from ourselves that we go to found a city among strangers and enemies, and he who undertakes such… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
People respond to a guy who is trapped and succeeds on some level and fails on another. — Kiefer Sutherland Copy Share Image
Given the realities of the U.S. criminal justice system, the prosecution may be unable to salvage this case. But just because that… — Jaclyn Friedman Copy Share Image
Drama's not safe and it's not pretty and it's not kind. People expect the basic template of television drama where there might… — Russell T Davies Copy Share Image
When liberal whites fail to understand how they can and/or do embody white supremacist values and beliefs even though they may not… — Bell Hooks 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
When I first decided to open a restaurant, I was turned down by several banks. It was the late 80's and many… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
Some technologies don't pan out; some companies fail. But I will not walk away from the promise of clean energy. ... I… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Laws are often made by fools, and even more often by men who fail in equity because they hate equality: but always… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
You don't take it personally. You understand that if people are angry that somehow the government is failing, then they are going… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Capitalism has always been a failure for the lower classes. It is now beginning to fail for the middle classes. — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed -- socialism doesn't work, — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
If we can help an advertiser refine a message so it works for our consumers, we should be doing that, but at… — Norman Pearlstine Copy Share Image
Get to know yourself. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Know also… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
A remorseful change of mind renders even a noble action base, whereas the determination which is grounded on knowledge and reason cannot… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Tthe first rule is that you can't really know anything if you just remember isolated facts and try and bang 'em back.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
In the 21st Century, the community of nations may see more and more of this very kind of threat that Iraq poses… — Sandy Berger Copy Share Image
When we serve the poor and the sick we serve Jesus. We must not fail to help our neighbors, because in them… — Rose of Lima Copy Share Image
I know that you don't know, but you don't know that you don't know! By that I mean there are three reasons… — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
We shouldn't be afraid to fail- if we are not failing we are not pushing. 80% of the stuff in the studio… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
When I fail or make a mistake, I ask myself what lesson I was supposed to learn or how I can show… — Karla Cheatham Mosley Copy Share Image
