Failed Quotes

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One reason people who spend a lot of time thinking about and working on a problem or a craft seem to find breakthroughs more often… — Seth Godin
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.' You won't believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the… — Samuel Beckett
The real problem is that through our scientific genius weâ€™ve made of the world a neighborhood, but through our moral and spiritual genius weâ€™ve failed… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
We have failed to practise ourselves the kind of behaviour we expect from other people. — C.S. Lewis
Jesus always pointed people towards a better version of themselves - particularly when they'd failed. — Bob Goff
Provided they live a worthy life, both those who choose to dwell in the midst of noise and hubbub and those who dwell in monasteries,… — Symeon the New Theologian
In the greatest difficulties, in the heaviest trials, in the deepest poverty and necessities, He has never failed me; but because I was enabled by… — George Muller
Abram, having failed in Genesis 13, comes through with flying colors in this battle of faith because he aligns himself with God, and he refuses… — Ligon Duncan
The Promised Land was a tangible representation of God's ultimate desire for His people, but they failed to comprehend His gift for at least three… — Charles R. Swindoll
A man is great not because he hasn't failed; a man is great because failure hasn't stopped him. — Confucius
It is better to fail in originality, than to succeed in imitation. He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great. Failure… — Herman Melville
The greatest leverage you can create for yourself is the pain that comes from inside, not outside. Knowing that you have failed to live up… — Tony Robbins
Greatness is not born from one success. Greatness is born from persevering through the countless failed attempts that preceded. — Simon Sinek
It's better to have tried and failed than to live life wondering what would've happened if I had tried — Alfred Lord Tennyson
I walked around the block twice, passed 200 people and failed to see a human being. — Charles Bukowski
The possible has been tried and failed. Now it's time to try the impossible. — Sun Ra
NietzscheÂ famously said, 'Whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger.' What he failed to stress is that it ALMOST kills you. — Conan O'Brien
I don't have this sort of checklist of things that have to be done, andif they're not checked, then I've failed some part of my… — Jennifer Aniston
I failed chemistry. I almost failed algebra. — Taye Diggs
President Bush has delivered a new resolution to the U.N. saying that Saddam has failed to cooperate with U.N. resolutions, freeing us to get our… — Craig Kilborn

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