Failure Quotes
4758 quotes by 2649 authors
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Christianity is not about good people getting better. If anything, it is good news for bad people coping with their failure to be good. The…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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Repetition is not failure. Ask the waves, ask the leaves, ask the wind.
— Mark Nepo
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Failure is... the highway to success.
— Og Mandino
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I will commit not the terrible crime of aiming too low. I will do the work that a failure will not do. I will always…
— Og Mandino
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Today I begin a new life. Today I shed my old skin which hath, too long, suffered the bruises of failure and the wounds of…
— Og Mandino
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Every event has a purpose and every setback its lesson. I have realized that failure, whether of the personal, professional or even spiritual kind, is…
— Robin Sharma
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A love of nature is a consolation against failure.
— Berthe Morisot
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Fact is, the desperate desire to be cool has skewed our culture toward nihilism, carelessness, and ineptitude. It is now cool to be an idiot.…
— Greg Gutfeld
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It seemed to a number of philosophers of language, myself included, that we should attempt to achieve a unification of Chomsky's syntax, with the results…
— John Searle
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I want you to back yourself into a corner. Give yourself no choice but to succeed. Let the consequences of failure become so dire and…
— Jordan Belfort
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I failed on a climbing problem eight times before realizing I was climbing as high as I knew I could and then letting go. On…
— Royal Robbins
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I'm inspired by failure. The process of defeat – picking yourself back up again is the hardest thing in the world.
— Lolo Jones
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Trust is the foundation of real teamwork. And so the first dysfunction is a failure on the part of team members to understand and open…
— Patrick Lencioni
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Your biggest failure is the thing you dreamed of contributing but didn't find the guts to do.
— Seth Godin
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The church that is man-managed instead of God-governed is doomed to failure. A ministry that is college-trained but not Spirit-filled works no miracles.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Failure is information-we label it failure, but it's more like, 'This didn't work, I'm a problem solver, and I'll try something else.'
— Carol S. Dweck
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There’s no better guarantee of failure than convincing yourself that success is impossible, and therefore never even trying.
— Max Tegmark
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As the number of unexplained, irreducibly complex biological systems increases, our confidence that Darwin's criterion of failure has been met skyrockets toward the maximum that…
— Michael Behe
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My biggest failure is I have too many to talk about.
— Dean Kamen
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The value of failure is greatly over-rated. It's a preposterous myth.
— Peter Thiel
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