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Failure Quotes by Eric Hoffer
- It is to escape the responsibility for failure that the weak so eagerly throw themselves into grandiose undertakings.
- They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspiration or ability, or to misfortune, rather than…
- For many people, an excuse is better than an achievement because an achievement, no matter how great, leaves you having to prove yourself again in…
- One word characterizes the most strenuous of the efforts for the advancement of science that I have made perservereingly during fifty-five years; that word is…
- Every successful person has had failures but repeated failure is no guarantee of eventual success
- To the frustrated, freedom from responsibility is more attractive than freedom from restraint. They are eager to barter their independence for relief from the burdens…
- There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house.
- It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression.
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- Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to… — Karen Armstrong
- Some people will go to the opening of an envelope. They live their lives in the public eye and get off on… — Jensen Ackles
- The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what… — James A. Baldwin
- We, the people, still believe that our obligations as Americans are not just to ourselves, but to all posterity. We will respond… — Barack Obama
- For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take… — Mary Kay Ash
- If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the… — Arthur Ashe