Failure Quotes
4758 quotes by 2649 authors
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Winners expect to win before the contest starts; losers don't. Any individual becomes what he or she thinks about most. If you want to be…
— Wade Schalles
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It was an interesting question as to whether the BBC had a future in the digital world, and what form of market failure could justify…
— Gavyn Davies
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In moments of uncertainty, when you must chose between two paths, allowing yourself to be overcome by either the fear of failure or the dimly…
— Adam Braun
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Fear of failure is a ticket to mediocrity. If you’re not failing from time to time, you’re not pushing yourself. And if you’re not pushing…
— Eric Zorn
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An action comitted in anger is an action doomed to failure.
— Genghis Khan
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The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block…
— Anna Garlin Spencer
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I understand the harsh feelings and sentiments from my opponents and their supporters because I myself have been defeated twice in my political life in…
— Chen Shui-bian
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Failure is awesome. Failure means you tried something, you tested it, and you learned some things. Failure gives you the tools to move forward.
— Leah Busque
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This idea that failure is not an option: It makes failure invisible, inconceivable and inevitable.
— Rory Stewart
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There is no such thing as failure for an artist, unless failure is the refusal to attempt, the unwillingness to dream.
— Laurence Overmire
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Thomas Stanley has not only found no correlation between success in school and an ability to accumulate wealth, he's actually found a negative correlation. 'It…
— Richard Farson
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Life isn't supposed to be an all or nothing battle between misery and bliss. Life isn't supposed to be a battle at all. And when…
— Barbara Sher
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The process of writing a book is infinitely more important than the book that is completed as a result of the writing, let alone the…
— Theodore Isaac Rubin
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It was frankly sort of confusing, the way everyone stared at our bodies exactly as they tried to erase the ideas of our bodies from…
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
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The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
— Orison Swett Marden
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When you start off, you have to deal with the problems of failure. You need to be thick-skinned, to learn that not every project will…
— Neil Gaiman
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How working for the wrong motives poisons our creativity and warps our ideas of success and failure.
— Ray Bradbury
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Remember your dreams and fight for them. You must know what you want from life. There is just one thing that makes your dream become…
— Paulo Coelho
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A good education is not so much one which prepares a man to succeed in the world, as one which enables him to sustain a…
— Bernard Iddings Bell
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In my view, the lost art of listening and ignoring the patient as a human being is a quintessential failure of our health care.
— Bernard Lown
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