Failure Quotes
4758 quotes by 2788 authors
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My dad encouraged us to fail. Growing up, he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something, he would…
— Sara Blakely
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The wisest of the wise may err.
— Aeschylus
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I don't understand a way to work other than bold-facedly running towards failure.
— Cate Blanchett
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The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here and now is…
— Allan Bloom
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Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
— Orlando Bloom
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An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.
— Niels Bohr
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He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.
— Richard Branson
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Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.
— Phillips Brooks
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The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.
— Joyce Brothers
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If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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A minute's success pays the failure of years.
— Robert Browning
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Better have failed in the high aim, as I, Than vulgarly in the low aim succeed As, God be thanked! I do not.
— Robert Browning
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One of the biggest problems with the modern feminist movement is its failure to bring men along with us.
— Tammy Bruce
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I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the arena and I'm like, 'My…
— Kobe Bryant
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Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.
— Pearl S. Buck
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If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all.
— Pearl S. Buck
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Exercise, from a public health perspective, is an unmitigated failure. The world's longest-lived people live in environments that nudge them into more movement. They don't…
— Dan Buettner
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I was afraid of being a failure, of not having the best time or of being chicken. But every year I get older I think,…
— Sandra Bullock
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