Failure Quotes
4758 quotes by 2649 authors
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Your attitude is more important than the events happening around you. Artists develop a syndrome taught in art schools. It is a malady titled, 'Artistic…
— Jack White
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Human beings are compelled to live within a lie, but they can be compelled to do so only because they are in fact capable of…
— Vaclav Havel
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In archery we have something like the way of the superior man. When the archer misses the center of the target, he turns round and…
— Confucius
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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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Without failure there is no achievement.
— John C. Maxwell
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On occasions when u feel most hopeless, u must take powerful effort. We must persist in face of failure.
— Dalai Lama
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Difficulties can be a valuable tool in our pursuit of perfection. Adversity need have no necessary connection with failure.
— Marvin J. Ashton
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The Failure of Will theory is equally popular with people who are not depressed. Get out and take your mind off yourself, they say. You're…
— Chase Twichell
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Success teaches us nothing; only failure teaches.
— Hyman Rickover
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For the Palestinians, efforts to delegitimize Israel will end in failure. . . Palestinian leaders will not achieve peace or prosperity if Hamas insists on…
— Barack Obama
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Failure comes from ego, greed, envy, fear, imitation. I have success not because I am smart, but because I am rational.
— Warren Buffett
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Fear of failure leads to failure.
— Paulo Coelho
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It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.
— Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel
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Failure to deliver a deal in Hong Kong is just not acceptable, ... There must be an intensification of the efforts.
— Trevor Manuel
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If you live on the level of the Body and the Individual, you will get entangled in food, fun and frolic, ease, envy and pride.…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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I was relentless, even in the face of total lack of encouragement, because much more often than you'd think, sheer persistence is the difference between…
— Donald Trump
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I'll never be happy. I believe I'll die alone. I would want it that way. I've been a loner all my life with my secrets…
— Mike Tyson
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Learning to explain phenomena such that one continues to be fascinated by the failure of one's explanations creates a continuing cycle of thinking, that is…
— Roger Schank
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You can't make everyone happy no matter what. All I can do is live my life and try to be successful and please myself. I…
— B.J. Penn
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Failure is a fuel for excuses.
— Jet Li
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