Failure Quotes

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We took the traditional lands and smashed the traditional way of life. We brought the disasters. The alcohol. We committed the murders. We took the… — Paul Keating
I have learned to not let a bad race or failure bring me down, and always walking away with something positive and learning from mistakes… — Erin Hamlin
Don't die without embracing the daring adventure your life is meant to be. You may go broke. You may experience failure and rejection repeatedly. You… — Steve Pavlina
In your hands you hold the seeds of failure or the potential for greatness. Your hands are capable, but they must be used and for… — Zig Ziglar
Dreams create desire. Desire creates determination. Determination creates distance between you and failure. — Jean Charest
Climate change is a result of the greatest market failure the world has seen...We risk damages on a scale larger than the two world wars… — Nicholas Stern
People with integrity do what they say they are going to do. Others have excuses. — Laura Schlessinger
For many people, an excuse is better than an achievement because an achievement, no matter how great, leaves you having to prove yourself again in… — Eric Hoffer
Uncalled for excuses are practical confessions. — Charles Simmons
Don't look for excuses to lose. Look for excuses to win. — Chi Chi Rodriguez
Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save one; and that… — George Bernard Shaw
Pessimism is an excuse for not trying and a guarantee to a personal failure. — William J. Clinton
People are ridiculous only when they try or seem to be that which they are not. — Giacomo Leopardi
I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure. — Jean Kerr
Was it always my nature to take a bad time and block out the good times, until any success became an accident and failure seemed… — Lillian Hellman
It is only possible to succeed at second-rate pursuits - like becoming a millionaire or a prime minister, winning a war, seducing beautiful women, flying… — Malcolm Muggeridge
All our heroes, all our great stories are about failure. — Peter Carey
Diets are essentially traning courses in how to feel fat and feel like a failure — Paul McKenna
I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure. — T. Boone Pickens
How many human beings anywhere, hold on to a relationship merely because it exists? This fear of loneliness, abandonment, or failure can, if we let… — Walter Inglis Anderson

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