Failure Quotes

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As a people, we have become obsessed with Health. There is something fundamentally, radically unhealthy about all this. We do not seem to be seeking… — Lewis Thomas
Success is only another form of failure if we forget what our priorities should be. — Harry Lloyd
Do your thing. Do it unapologetically. Don't be discouraged by criticism. You probably already know what they're going to say. Pay no mind to the… — Asher Roth
Every child needs a safe place to fall - a place where he or she can explore things without worrying about failure and judgment. A… — Bill Harley
Looking back, perhaps the single biggest problem was fear. Fear of failure, fear of other people, but mostly fear of myself. It has taken sixty… — Lynda Bellingham
People don't ever seem to realize that doing what's right, writes no guarantee against misfortune. — William McFee
It is painful to reflect upon your failures knowing that you alone caused them. — Clarence H. Burns
But if we laugh with derision, we will never understand. Human intellectual capacity has not altered for thousands of years so far as we can… — Stephen Jay Gould
Some of the same self-certified smart people, who preached about mushroom clouds and weapons of mass destruction, are once again trying to stampede us into… — Lloyd Doggett
I oppose U.S. military intervention in Iraq. I believe that we should not send troops or engage in air strikes-our nation's military involvement needs to… — Janice Hahn
Failure, to me, is not having the desire to try. Having the desire to try is in it own way success. — Bobby Knight
When you want to encourage a greater sense of responsibility in others (and yourself) emphasize the anticipation of accomplishment, not the penalties for failure. — Roger Crawford
Negative thoughts are contagious and they get passed around like a disease. I inoculate myself against the fear of failure. — Bill Foster
Every failure can be considered as a tragedy or a chance to learn something. The latter is healthier — Harry Emerson Fosdick
Failure is the foundation of truth. It teaches us what isn't true, and that is a great beginning. To fear failure is to fear the… — Joan D. Chittister
Everyone is really afraid of getting out there and not being good. That's the challenge: To be afraid and know people are staring at you… — Aimee Mullins
A pitcher never gets me out. I get myself out. That's no disrespect to the pitcher, but there should be no excuse for failure. You… — Mike Piazza
You expect success, you respect failure. — Greg Norman
Everybody has barriers and obstacles. If you look at them as containing fences that don't allow you to advance, then you're going to be a… — Benjamin Carson
The only real failure in life is the failure to try. — Sven-Goran Eriksson

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