“All were successful,and felt like failures. Gold no longer pretended to understand the nature of success.Instead,he pretended not to. He knew the… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
We need to send our words out in the direction we want them to go. In other words, we need to start… — Jentezen Franklin Copy Share Image
“There are three kinds of fighters: the aggressive fighter who charges in blindly trying to get the upper hand, the defensive fighter… — Aaron B. Powell Copy Share Image
The failings in Afghanistan don't fall on the shoulders of the American service personnel trying to complete their mission. The failure falls… — Erik Prince Copy Share Image
“Though experience should be our guide . . . and we see mistakes are common at the age of twenty-three, it must… — Allegra Goodman Copy Share Image
Any president can start a war, and use the chaos of disorder that such a war creates as an indefinite argument for… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
“Worse than the feeling of loss that comes with a breakup is the feeling of losing. Loss is a state of emotional… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
Because we make ourselves deaf to feedback, because we overestimate our abilities, because we become consumed with ourselves, we end up subjecting… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
The only reason I lost, the only reason I failed to get what I want, is because the monster is me, there's… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
Every artist is linked to a mistake with which he has a particular intimacy. All art draws its origin from an exceptional… — Maurice Blanchot Copy Share Image
I live, I live, with an absolutely continuous sense of failure. I am always defeated, always. Every book is the wreck of… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
I don't care if every patriarch in the Church has made a mistake in a blessing, and told a lie, I believe… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
If I was concerned about my legacy, there’s no way I would ever sit there [and be a reality-show judge]. Once your… — Eric Church Copy Share Image
“[THE DAILY BREATH] What do you do when you've made mistakes and you can't wash away by yourself the guilt you now… — Dragos Bratasanu Copy Share Image
Real courage is holding on to a still voice in your head that says, 'I must keep going.' It's that voice that… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
This is the biggest mistake I could think would save me. I wanted to give up the idea that I had any… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Sometimes failing is what's needed. I think it can put people in a good mood, to see someone fail. Let people entertain… — Rivka Galchen Copy Share Image
“The inspector ate only two of my tiny sandwiches: the first because he hadn't expected it to taste so awful; the second,… — Karen Marie Moninge Moning Copy Share Image
It's true that if it's always going to be that if you win the World Cup or European Championship, you're a success,… — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
I'm sorry I'm a failure, That I can not do anything right, I'm sorry I'm not good enough for this world or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Failure honestly can be like the best lesson and it's like the one that like God wants you to really pay attention… — Pharrell Williams Copy Share Image
“Work hard to foster high levels of trust across the organization by stifling political battles, encouraging high-status people to admit and learn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The basic tenet for longevity is passion. You have to love what you're doing. If you're doing it for any other reason,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Why do we have to make such terrible decisions for our whole lives when we are too young to know what we… — Oswald Wynd Copy Share Image
“These are people who take up mass violence as a personal assertion or political statement to compensate for their own hopelessness, pathos,… — John E. Douglas Copy Share Image
“I look back at him, and see my father for what he is. A man. He is just a man. One night,… — Jill Hathaway Copy Share Image
“He was astonished at how calm he found he was. Fear of death had always energised him, making him move far more… — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
“The weakest spot in a good defence is designed to fail. It falls, but in falling it summons the next defence and… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
My favorite track from the album Independent is Hold On. Everyone at some point fights battles or has struggles, and in moments… — Mya Copy Share Image
“Fail in the streets and the crews would catch you slipping and take your body. Fail in the schools and you would… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Brain surgeons are dealing with the very last thread of life, and they have to be very confident, but I think they… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
Failure does not exist. Failure is simply someone else's opinion of how a certain act should have been completed. Once you believe… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Oh, and one more thing: If I try something that I've never done before, something that's particularly difficult for me, and it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, they develop a fixed mindset that they're the most talented, and they think that continued success is a right. Problems arise… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
It isn’t easy being a brilliant inventor, always alone. Always misunderstood. Easy to turn bitter, make horrible mistakes. People are more difficult… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Old age tells us that we ourselves have failed often, have never really done anything completely right, have never truly been perfect… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Bare hands grip success better than kid gloves. Be thorough in all things, no matter how small or distasteful! The man who… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
Mediocrity is my biggest fear. I'm not afraid of total failure because I don't think that will happen. I'm not afraid of… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
“Most men, even in this comparatively free country, through mere ignorance and mistake, are so occupied with the factitious cares and superfluously… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“To loveres our theree... Sometimes we get carried away with the fights we are having. With the mistakes and problems we have… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image