Our Failures Quotes
48 quotes by 42 authors
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Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties,…
— Ethel Barrymore
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We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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Our triumphs seem hollow unless we have friends to share them, and our failures are made bearable by their understanding.
— James Rachels
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Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts.
— Eric Hoffer
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Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties,…
— Eric Hoffer
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The path to relative economic, social and ecological sustainability is guaranteed to be littered with failures of every nature and scale. If we recognize them…
— John Elkington
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But nobody predicted anything of this magnitude in terms of resistance. And in part, the magnitude of the resistance was spurred by our failures in…
— Wayne White
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Our failures can leave behind pavement or potholes. Our ability to receive grace determines which it will be.
— Bob Goff
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Most of our failures in understanding one another have less to do with what is heard than with what is intended and what is inferred.
— George Armitage Miller
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God's acceptance of us cannot be gained by our successes nor forfeited by our failures.
— Tullian Tchividjian
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Of course, our failures are a consequence of many factors, but possibly one of the most important is the fact that society operates on the…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Failure is an option. It's what you do with the failure that makes you who you are. Our failures mold us. I have failed at…
— David Goggins
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Generally it is our failures that civilize us. Triumph confirms us in our habits.
— Clive James
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We Christians are secure, realizing that even our failures and our sins are under His control.
— Alistair Begg
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We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.
— Whoopi Goldberg
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Since we are [Christ's] body, we too are the bread that is broken for others. Our failures help heal other lives; our very tears help…
— Peter Kreeft
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A language is a map of our failures
— Adrienne Rich
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Our children will not survive our habits of thinking, our failures of the spirit, our wreck of the universe into which we bring new life…
— June Jordan
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Every profound dissatisfaction is of a religious nature: our failures derive from our incapacity to conceive of paradise and to aspire to it, as our…
— Emile M. Cioran
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The Soviet Union has indeed been our greatest menace, not so much because of what it has done, but because of the excuses it has…
— J. William Fulbright
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