Failing Quotes
3535 Failing quotes by 2358 unique authors
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If you want to be rich, never give up. People tend to give up. If you have persistence, you will come out ahead of most…
— Jordan Belfort
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Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.
— Elon Musk
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All human beings have failings, all human beings have needs and temptations and stresses. Men and women who live together through long years get to…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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[Regarding legislative assemblies,] the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid the confusion and intemperance of a…
— James Madison
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The preservation of the Jew was certainly not casual. He has endured through the power of a certain ideal, based on the recognition of a…
— Cecil Roth
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Without justice being freely, fully, and impartially administered, neither our persons, nor our rights, nor our property, can be protected. And if these, or either…
— Joseph Story
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If you want to write something completely unique, you will probably fail or at best write something without redeeming value. The mind works in certain…
— Janet Morris
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The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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There exists a black kingdom which the eyes of man avoid because its landscape fails signally to flatter them. This darkness, which he imagines he…
— Louis Aragon
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Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical…
— John C. Maxwell
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It is a no-fail, incontrovertible reality: If you get, give. If you learn, teach. You can't do anything with that except do it.
— Maya Angelou
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More times than not, it's a failed endeavor. You will fail more times than you succeed. But I think you need those failed endeavors.
— Ben Gibbard
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You fail to overlook the crucial point.
— Samuel Goldwyn
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The jealous man is so preoccupied with what he hasn't got that he fails to appreciate the value of what he has got. He loses…
— William Ralph Inge
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Our citizens and those who have gone before us charted the broad outlines of where we need to go, and they would envy our opportunity…
— Dave Freudenthal
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A perfect life is a contradiction in terms. Life itself is a state of continuous struggle between ourselves and everything outside. Every moment we are…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Migration is a feature of globalisation. You can’t stop it; so every time a political party says it is going to be tough on immigration,…
— Margaret Hodge
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To assume that His plan fails and that he strives to no effect is to reduce Him to the level of His creatures and make…
— Loraine Boettner
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We Jews have put issue upon issue to the American people. Then we promote both sides of the issue as confusion reigns. With their eye's…
— Harold Wallace Rosenthal
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Inflexibility is the worst human failing. You can learn to check impetuosity, overcome fear with confidence and laziness with discipline. But for rigidity of mind,…
— Anton Myrer
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In taking the everyday details of life for granted, we fail to appreciate the extraordinary fact that we are conscious at all.
— Stephen Batchelor
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Most restaurants fail. The sad ones are stillborn. The mad ones flourish within the bustle and excitement of fame, notoriety, the thrill of the new.…
— Sam Sifton
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Success is not in never failing, but rising everytime you fall!
— Jonathan Taylor Thomas
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Anything I've ever attempted, I was always willing to fail.
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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You keep pushing because you believe in yourself and in your vision and you know that it is the right thing to do, and success…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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