Fail Quotes

3161 quotes by 2208 authors

Now he would never write the things that he had saved to write until he knew enough to write them well. Well, he would not… — Ernest Hemingway
It's really a great asset to be willing to fail and blow it, so to speak, and to be okay with just making stuff, sharing… — Chase Jarvis
Part of the reason that these attempts at explanation fail, I think, is that photographers, like all artists, choose their medium because it allows them… — Robert Adams
People who wouldn't think of taking a sieve to the well to draw water fail to see the folly in taking a camera to make… — Edward Weston
If we study Nature attentively in its great evolutions as in its minutest works, we cannot fail to recognize the possibility of enchantment - giving… — Honore de Balzac
Organization doesn't really accomplish anything. Plans don't accomplish anything, either. Theories of management don't much matter. Endeavors succeed or fail because of the people involved.… — Colin Powell
If we execute murderers and there is in fact no deterrent effect, we have killed a bunch of murderers. If we fail to execute murderers,… — John C. McAdams
One opens the inner doors of one's heart to the infinite silences of the Spirit, out of whose abysses love wells up without fail and… — Thomas Merton
...course titles and even course descriptions often fail to reveal what is actually taught (much less learned)... — F. M. Scherer
Many people are afraid to fail, so they don't try. They may dream, talk, and even plan, but they don't take that critical step of… — Donald Trump
RE: GSEs like Freddie Mac & Fannie Mae: "creditors will continue to underprice the risk-taking of these financial institutions, overfund them, and fail to provide… — Gary H. Stern
Always let your subordinates know that the honor will be all theirs if they succeed and the blame will be yours if they fail. — Abraham Lincoln
When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely. — Tim Ferriss
Set stretch goals. Don't ever settle for mediocrity. The key to stretch is to reach for more than you think is possible. Don't sell yourself… — Jack Welch
We must make democracy the popular creed...If we should fail to do this, our people are bound to suffer... That is what my father said.… — Aung San Suu Kyi
What good is an idea if it remains an idea? Try. Experiment. Iterate. Fail. Try again. Change the world. — Simon Sinek
The exercise of gratitude will never fail to strengthen your faith and renew your purpose. — Wallace D. Wattles
It's your thinking that decides whether you're going to succeed or fail. — Henry Ford
You'll fail at a 100% of the goals you don't set. — Mark Victor Hansen
Don't have any meetings about your web strategy. Just do stuff. First you have to fail, then you can improve. — Seth Godin

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