Unsuccessful Quotes
152 quotes by 128 authors
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We profess to teach the principles and practice of medicine, or, in other words, the science and art of medicine. Science is knowledge reduced to…
— Samuel Wilks
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An authentic response to who God is and what He's done...What we do is useful to the extent that it provides an ability for our…
— Crowder
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Because the demands on the goalie are mostly mental, it means that for a goalie the biggest enemy is himself. Not a puck, not a…
— Ken Dryden
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Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.
— Calvin Coolidge
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The poor, the unsuccessful, the unhappy, the unhealthy are the ones who use the word tomorrow the most.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one; but the success will be…
— Samuel Smiles
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It's imperative to realize that it is not necessary to try to get rid of fear in order to succeed. Rich and successful people have…
— T. Harv Eker
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The unsuccessful person is burdened by learning, and prefers to walk down familiar paths. Their distaste for learning stunts their growth and limits their influence.
— John C. Maxwell
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Most codes extend their definitions of treason to acts not really against one's country. They do not distinguish between acts against the government, and acts…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Most people, who have quit smoking, have had at least one unsuccessful try in the past. It is not important how many times you try…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Nothing is so common as unsuccessful men with talent. They lack only determination.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Reviewers, with some rare exceptions, are a most stupid and malignant race. As a bankrupt thief turns thief-taker in despair, so an unsuccessful author turns…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.
— Michael Phelps
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God, what a ghastly enterprise to be in, though-and what an odd way to achieve success. I'm an exhibitionist who wants to hide, but is…
— David Foster Wallace
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Economists have the correct insight that economics is a theory of choice, the key to the story is the variety of options and centralised political…
— Douglass North
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Insurrection. An unsuccessful revolution; disaffection's failure to substitute misrule for bad government.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I have learned that there lies dormant in the souls of all men a penchant for some particular musical instrument an an unsuspected yearning to…
— Mark Twain
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Oh to have a lodge in some vast wilderness. Where rumors of oppression and deceit, of unsuccessful and successful wars may never reach me anymore.
— William Cowper
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I have had unsuccessful films, but I learned a lot from those films. I give my failures as much importance as my success.
— Aamir Khan
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The Labor Party is not going to profit from having these proven unsuccessful people around who are frightened of their own shadow and won't get…
— Paul Keating
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