Failures Quotes
896 quotes by 681 authors
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Any design, whether its for a ship or an airplane, must be done in anticipation of potential failures.
— Henry Petroski
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We, with all of our sin, weakness, and failures are welcome to do what should blow our minds. We are not only tolerated by God…
— Paul David Tripp
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You learn just as much from your failures. Sometimes you love your failures even more.
— Tina Weymouth
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Don’t let anyone say you can’t do it. To be successful, you need to fail. The more failures you have, the more successes you will…
— John Ilhan
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To choose a writer for a friend is like palling around with your cardiologist, who might be musing as you talk to him that you…
— Anatole Broyard
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When Marconi suggested the possibility of wireless transmission of sound (the radio),he was committed to a mental institution. But people like Lincoln, Edison, and Marconi…
— John Powell
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I made 5,127 prototypes of my vaccum before I got it right. There were 5,126 failures. But I learned from each one. That’s how I…
— James Dyson
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And most of the failures in parent-child relationships, from my observation, begin when the child begins to acquire a mind and a will of its…
— Sydney J. Harris
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My sin in the past: forgiven. My current struggles: covered. My future failures: paid in full all by the marvelous, infinite, matchless grace found in…
— Matt Chandler
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Countless mistakes in marriage, parenting, ministry, and other relationships are failures to balance grace and truth. Sometimes we neglect both. Often we choose one over…
— Randy Alcorn
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In a total work, the failures have their not unimportant place.
— May Sarton
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You must learn to stop thinking in terms of beginnings and endings, successes and failures, and begin to treat everything in your life as a…
— Guy Finley
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In baseball, even the best hitters fail seven of ten times, and of those seven failures there are different reasons why. Some are personal failures,…
— Ichiro Suzuki
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That's what courage is. Taking your disappointments and your failures, your guilt and your shame, all the wounds received and inflicted, and sinking them in…
— Joe Abercrombie
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A policy of subsidizing failures will end in an economy strewn with capital-guzzling industries long past their time of profitability - old companies that cannot…
— George Gilder
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We must practice revolutionary democracy in every aspect of our Party life. Every responsible member must have the courage of his responsibilities, exacting from others…
— Amilcar Cabral
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Live in the present. The past is gone; the future is unknown -- but the present is real, and your opportunities are now. You must…
— Maxwell Maltz
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I, myself, have had many failures and I've learned that if you are not failing a lot, you are probably not being as creative as…
— John Backus
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Just remember, without discipline, a clear strategy, and a concise plan, the speculator will fall into all the emotional pitfalls of the market - jump…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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And none of these people, not one of them, had loved any of the others well enough. Failures, he thought, we're all failures... He wanted…
— Sherman Alexie
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