Failure Quotes
4758 quotes by 2649 authors
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Failure is a prerequisite for great success. If you want to succeed faster, double your rate of failure.
— Brian Tracy
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One is apt to think of moral failure as due to weakness of character: more often it is due to an inadequate ideal.
— Richard Livingstone
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The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it. This literally turns a failure into a success.
— Stephen Covey
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It's not fear of striking out that makes me reluctant to step up to the plate. It's the fear of getting hit in the head…
— Unknown Author
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I have impeached myself by resigning.
— Richard M. Nixon
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Great achievers are driven, not so much by the pursuit of success, but by the fear of failure.
— Larry Ellison
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Our nation's Social Security Trust Fund is depleting at an alarming rate, and failure to implement immediate reforms endangers the ability of Americans to plan…
— Pete Sessions
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Survival, with honor, that outmoded and all-important word, is as difficult as ever and as all-important to a writer. Those who do not last are…
— Ernest Hemingway
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We're not going to waste our valuable space or your precious energy by giving equal time to stories of tragedy, failure, and tumult. They get…
— Rob Brezsny
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The success or failure of any historical age is the extent to which those living at that time have fulfilled the special role that history…
— Thomas Berry
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Success is a pile of failure that you are standing on.
— Dave Ramsey
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Even as far back as when I started acting at 14, I never considered failure.
— Jennifer Lawrence
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I've learned so many things and a lot of things I've learned the hard way. I look at failure as education in that respect I'm…
— Kathy Ireland
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The current perception I get from the evening news is that the world is dominated by human failure, crime, catastrophe, corruption, and tragedy. We are…
— Deepak Chopra
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Peace was the one thing that Max (Ernst) needed in order to paint, and love was the one thing I needed in order to live.…
— Peggy Guggenheim
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Failure is a word I don't accept.
— John H. Johnson
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The collapse of Enron and the subsequent collapse of Arthur Andersen were tremendous tragedies. But as I stated at the time of my indictment on…
— Kenneth Lay
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All forms of government ultimately are not going to succeed in trying to control or censor the Internet.
— Rupert Murdoch
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I do not know how history will judge me, but let me say that I've spent a lot of time and energy trying to transform…
— Ratan Tata
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More and more, when faced with the world of men, the only reaction is one of individualism. Man alone is an end unto himself. Everything…
— Albert Camus
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