Failures Quotes

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I think we have to face right in the center of the hurricane, if you will, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s foibles and faults. I think… — Michael Eric Dyson
Successful people make their decisions quickly and change their minds slowly. Failures make their decisions slowly and change their minds quickly. — Andy Andrews
...you have to use your failures as stepping stones to success. You have to maintain a fine balance between hope and despair. In the end… — Rohinton Mistry
If a book about failures doesn't sell, is it a success? — Jerry Seinfeld
Don't worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don't even try. — Jack Canfield
When we begin to take our failures non-seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. — Katherine Mansfield
I dreamt -- marvellous error! -- that I had a beehive here inside my heart. And the golden bees were making white combs and sweet… — Antonio Machado
My experiences of men has neither disposed me to think worse of them nor be indisposed to serve them: nor, in spite of failures which… — Robert E. Lee
We need not despair even in our worst, for our failures are forgiven. The only fatal thing is to sit down content with anything less… — C.S. Lewis
Oh God, are there so many of them in our land! Students who can’t be happy until they’ve graduated, servicemen who can’t be happy until… — Tom Robbins
Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failures. — Oscar Wilde
Don't listen to the malicious comments of those friends who, never taking any risks themselves, can only see other people's failures. — Paulo Coelho
My imperfections and failures are as much a blessing from God as my successes and my talents and I lay them both at his feet. — Mahatma Gandhi
I discovered later, and I'm still discovering right up to this moment, that is it only by living completely in this world that one learns… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If any one faculty of our nature may be called more wonderful than the rest, I do think it is memory. There seems something more… — Jane Austen
It is not futile to do what we do. We wake up with energy and we do something. And we make, of course, failures and… — John Cage
I love this world," he added. "That is what rules my life. When I die, I want to have done all in my power to… — Charles de Lint
That which we manifest is before us; we are the creators of our own destiny. Be it through intention or ignorance, our successes and our… — Garth Stein
...Meg learned to love her husband better for his poverty, because it seem to have made a man of him, giving him the strength and… — Louisa May Alcott
The Great Depression was going on, so that the station and the streets teemed with homeless people, just as they do today. The newspapers were… — Kurt Vonnegut
I have had many successes and many failures in my life. My successes have always been for different reasons, but my failures have always been… — Moss Hart
Failures plagued me. Things I had omitted or ignored, neglected. What I should have given and hadn’t. I felt the biting pang of every unfulfillment. — Richard Matheson
Journalism is "a low trade and a habit worse than heroin, a strange seedy world of misfits and drunkards and failures. — Hunter S. Thompson
99% of failures come from people who make excuses. — George Washington
We suffered failures of imagination just like everyone else, our daring was wanting, and our daily contentment too nearly adequate for us to give it… — Joshua Ferris

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