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Failure Quotes by Seth Godin
- Don't have any meetings about your web strategy. Just do stuff. First you have to fail, then you can improve.
- Where do you put the fear when you choose to innovate? The fear is there, but you have to find a place to put it.
- You can't have good ideas unless you're willing to generate a lot of bad ones.
- Anyone who says failure is not an option has also ruled out innovation.
- Your biggest failure is the thing you dreamed of contributing but didn't find the guts to do.
- If failure is not an option, neither is success. Innovation is just repeated failure till you come up with something that works.
- The tiny cost of failure...is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.
- People are not afraid of failure, they're afraid of blame.
- Successful people are successful for one simple reason: they think about failure differently.
- The joy of art is particularly sweet, though, because it carries with it the threat of rejection, of failure, and of missed connections. It's precisely…
- Anxiety is practising failure in advance. Anxiety is needless and imaginary. It's fear about fear, fear that means nothing.
- Anxiety is experiencing failure in advance. Tell yourself enough vivid stories about the worst possible outcome of your work and you'll soon come to believe…
- Successful people fail often, and, worth noting, learn more from that failure than everyone else.
- What people are afraid of isn't failure. It's blame. Criticism.
- In a crowded marketplace, fitting in is a failure. In a busy marketplace, not standing out is the same as being invisible.
- The secret to being wrong isn't to avoid being wrong! The secret is being willing to be wrong. The secret is realizing that wrong isn't…
- I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance.
- If failure is not an option, then neither is success.
More Failure Quotes
- Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to… — Karen Armstrong
- Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever. — Lance Armstrong
- 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
- Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so. — Marcus Aurelius
- Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight. — Marcus Aurelius
- Movies are not novels, and that's why, when filmmakers try to adapt novels, particularly long or complex novels, the result is almost… — Paul Auster
- Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all. — Charles Babbage
- Some people will go to the opening of an envelope. They live their lives in the public eye and get off on… — Jensen Ackles
- It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. — Roger Babson
- The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not causes. Nothing… — Edward Bach
- People think when you have a, quote, 'bank failure,' that that is the end of the bank. And it isn't necessarily. — Michele Bachmann