Failure Quotes · Page 172

Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.

— Carl Sandburg

“Politeness. Being nice is what's left when you've failed at everything else.”

— Diane Setterfield

If you fail to plan, you pretty much plan to fail.

— Jillian Michaels

“The best lessons learned are from other peoples mistakes.”

— Melissa L. Bradley

“You can't undo loss. You can't unmake a mistake.”

— Stephanie Perkins

Never admit the possibility of failure, or speak in a way that infers failure as a possibility.

— Wallace D. Wattles

If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.

— Ferdinand Porsche

Perhaps I've committed some technical and tactical mistakes and I'll look to correct them.

— Gennaro Gattuso

“The only interesting thing about religion is how many people it's slaughtered. Communism and Nazism are religions as well, make no mistake…

— Lemmy Kilmister

Better to dare mighty things and fail than to live in a grey twilight where there is neither victory nor defeat.

— Winston Churchill

I have made many decisions that I probably shouldn't have made, but life is about making mistakes, learning and moving on.

— Shamita Shetty

I've made mistakes, and I'm very aware of them, and I've tried to better myself from those mistakes.

— James Arthur

Fear stops a lot of people. Fear of failure, of the unknown, of risk. And it masks itself as procrastination.

— Lisa Anderson

Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool of American policy that can serve the…

— Lee H. Hamilton

“God understands everything. And even He made a mistake or two. Look at the size of avocado seeds - way too big.…

— Robyn Carr

Losing is a bad feeling. I've never been on an undefeated team throughout high school, so I tasted defeat before. I've been…

— Brad Tavares

“There are two common and complementary mistakes, which have been made over and over again concerning spirits by people in the Western…

— John Michael Greer

It is always important in matters of high politics to know what you do not know. Those who think that they know,…

— Margaret Thatcher

We are not perfect. What god is Examine yours. According to your mythos he was so disappointed with his initial efforts creating…

— Karen Marie Moning

I set my goals way higher than the achievable. And when I fail, I fail at a very high level. That's my…

— James Cameron

“Make no mistake," Enrico says finally. "I never would have accepted your application were it not for the King's order. I expect…

— Rae Carson

I think he Oswald felt he was a failure and for the United States and for President Kennedy and all of us.…

— John Sherman Cooper

Many times it's not about saying, 'You shouldn't have done that, you shouldn't have done this.' Just get together with the team…

— Ruben Dias

“This brings us to Beck, who on Tuesday night went on his former network and told Megyn Kelly that, before Fox News…

— Anonymous

Making the same mistake twice isn't mistake anymore it's a choice!

— Anonymous

You may try and fail, but don't ever fail to try!

— Nishan Panwar

When there is pleasure, there is often abandon, and mistakes are made.

— Dave Eggers

What do you do when something you work on defeats you?

— Nick Stone

“A mistake is only a mistake if you make it twice.”

— Robin S. Sharma

“Why did he do it?" "For the same reason everyone makes mistakes. He fell in love.”

— Stephanie Perkins

“Planning is for success, if it fails that mean your planning is for failure.”

— Peter Drucker

When you make a mistake, throw your hands in the air and say "How fascinating!"

— Benjamin Zander

It's all right to make mistakes, you're only humanInside everybody's hiding something.

— Dido Armstrong

Two sure ways to fail- Think and never do or do and never think.

— Zig Ziglar

“The real promise in too many promises is a promise that I’m going to be disappointed.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.

— Matt Biondi

Make no mistake about it. Gun control is not about crook control. It's about America control.

— Derrick Grayson

I try not to make the same mistakes today that I made yesterday.

— Darrell Royal

“Sometimes, all you can do is push through. Make mistakes and accept them.”

— Jasinda Wilder

Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is a momentary.

— Anonymous