His Failures Quotes
- At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far… — Albert Camus
- Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. Genuine ignorance is profitable because it… — John Dewey
- The first lady said about her husband, 'I could take up a whole afternoon talking about his failures.' And today she was offered her own… — Jay Leno
- The great liability of the engineer compared to men of other professions is that his works are out in the open where all can see… — Herbert Hoover
- The measure of a man’s character is not determined by how he handles his wins, but how he handles his failures. — Bill Courtney
- Norman Mailer records in his recent essays and public appearances his perfecting of himself as a virile instrument of letters; he is perpetually in training,… — Susan Sontag
- Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. — John Dewey
- An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots. — Charles Kettering
- You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did… — Orison Swett Marden
- The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that… — Edgar Guest
- His failures are as valuable as his successes: by misjudging one thing he conforms something else, even if at the time he does not know… — Bridget Riley