Failure Quotes

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Never give a man up until he has failed at something he likes. — Lewis E. Lawes
Failure I can live with. Not trying is what I can't handle! — Sanya Richards-Ross
I have learned that there is no failure in running, or in life, as long as you keep moving. — Amby Burfoot
Love is not some complex, mystical abstraction. It is something accessible and human that we learn through our everyday experience, as often at times of… — Leo Buscaglia
Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is a choice based on the… — Henri Nouwen
Give us, O God, the vision which can see Your love in the world in spite of human failure. Give us the faith to trust… — Frank Borman
Leadership is understanding people and involving them to help you do a job. That takes all of the good characteristics, like integrity, dedication of purpose,… — Arleigh Burke
There are three ways that men get what they want; by planning, by working, and by praying. Any great military operation takes careful planning, or… — George S. Patton
Whatever your (unfavorable) situation is, it is a good idea to ask yourself "WHAT YOU WOULD DO if you were free of it." An alcoholic's… — Seth Roberts
Failure is not an event, but rather a judgment about an event. Failure is not something that happens to us or a label we attach… — John Ortberg
The thing about failure is that you never know how close you were to success. — Unknown Author
People in the business will stay with you through drugs and alcohol and divorces and insanity and everything else, but you have a failure, pal,… — Don Johnson
Fear comes in two packages fear of failure, and sometimes, fear of success. — Tom Kite
Because (grandparents) are usually free to love and guide and befriend the young without having to take daily responsibility for them, they can often reach… — Jimmy Carter
There's no greater sign of the failure of the American educational system than the extent to which Americans are distracted by the possibility that Earth… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
I will remove from my vocabulary such words and phrases as quit, cannot, unable, impossible, out of the question, improbable, failure, unworkable, hopeless, and retreat;… — Og Mandino
My procrastination which has held me back was born of fear ... now I know that to conquer fear I must always act without hesitation… — Og Mandino
The prizes of life are at the end of each journey, not near the beginning; and it is not given to me to know how… — Og Mandino
I will persist until I succeed. I was not delivered into this world into defeat, nor does failure course in my veins. I am not… — Og Mandino
Make a decision! Failure to act is often the biggest failure of all. — John Wooden

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