“If we keep our heads down, either out of defeat or loss or shame or tiredness... whatever the reason, we are going… — Mary Beth Chapman Copy Share Image
“It is a mistake to think that the past is dead. Nothing that has ever happened is quite without influence at this… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Don't ever make the mistake [of thinking] that you can design something better than what you get from ruthless massively parallel trial-and-error… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
You should keep on painting no matter how difficult it is, because this is all part of experience, and the more experience… — Alice Neel Copy Share Image
After all, this is how you learned how to walk. You didn't just jump up from your crib one day and waltz… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
“Your mistake is this, and it is a very common mistake. This young bounder has a life of his own. What right… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
I wish I could say I coined the phrase "failing forward." I do it all the time. I find as I've embraced… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“It's so difficult to be a mean person when u were born to make people laugh…. when people are mean towards u… — peekey Copy Share Image
Never let her go easy, its better to try too hard, then to not try enough, run after her again only to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The lesson I have learned is that a failure to cultivate the imagination leads to an unintended neglect of the imaginative literature… — Tony Reinke Copy Share Image
If you failed to reach your goals, aspirations, and ultimate happiness, never blame anyone and never give up. Keep action in line… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
Her heart-is given him, with all its love and truth. She would joyfully die with him, or, better than that, die for… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
There's something about live players that you cannot get with machines: With live musicians, you can strike a groove, you can feed… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
“Religion comforts us for the defeat of our will to power. It adds new worlds to ours, and thus brings us hope… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
I had a very bad time with acid. I did that classic thing of looking in the mirror by mistake and seeing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I really wanted to make the worst thing: the thing that even people who liked bad, terrible music wouldn't like - the… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
“A Twice-Born person pays attention when the soul pokes its head through the clouds of a half-lived life. Whether through choice or… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
The battle of Iwo Island has been won. The United States Marines by their individual and collective courage have conquered a base… — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
The general that hearkens to my counsel and acts upon it, will conquer: let such a one be retained in command! The… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“I was a total fail next to Ash, but Daemon said something about me wearing his clothes that sent blood rushing to… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
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“Oh sweetheart, I know what failure is...But as hard as it is, you have to lean in to those feelings. You hadn't… — Molly Newman Copy Share Image
There is, I think, no point in the philosophy of progressive education which is sounder than its emphasis upon the importance of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Look at Charlie Brown's face. Would you please hold still a minute Charlie Brown? I want Linus to study your face. Now… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
The attitude to failure is one of the characteristics that's often called out as the difference between the U.S. and Europe. And… — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
“We’re not friends. If you haven’t figured that out by now, I’ve still got work to do. It’s my job to take… — Aurora Rose Reynolds Copy Share Image
“The American Civil War lays out the stark contrast: the greatest generals in war are often abundant failures during peacetime, and vice… — Nassir Ghaemi Copy Share Image
If a mistake is made the honorable thing to do is to own up to it.' Of course I was talking about… — Bristol Palin Copy Share Image
When you’re in school, every little mistake is a permanent crack in your windshield. But in the real world, if you’re not… — Drew Houston Copy Share Image
“Outside theology and fantastic literature, few can doubt that the main features of our universe are its dearth of meaning and lack… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
Besides the quarterback there's more scrutiny on the kicker than any position, and it takes a special human being to thrive in… — Morten Andersen Copy Share Image
“Whether necessary or not, they occur. When he begins fighting for his dreams, man has no experience, and makes many mistakes. But… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
When you campaign and have to participate in so many debates just to the win the nomination of your party, you've had… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
There is no worse mistake in public leadership than to hold out false hopes soon to be swept away. The British people… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Here's a memonic device that I feel teaches how we can properly cope with failure. Forget about your failures; don't dwell on… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
“Humans are really stupid. If we don't fall and get hurt, we won't learn our lesson. Just like a kid repeatedly falling.… — Yuuri Eda Copy Share Image
Make your mistakes with confidence. It is the only way you are going to learn anything. Never be afraid to do a… — John Kessel Copy Share Image
“Never make the mistake of thinking that alcoholics are weak, because it took an incredible amount of internal strength and conviction in… — Mishka Shubaly Copy Share Image
“Man is hidden, well hidden, & this time we must make no mistake about it: this does not mean that he is… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
If, with all the time at my disposal, with all the wealth of the resources of this vast universe, to do with… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image