Failure Quote by Donald Rumsfeld Download Open image “The worst mistake is to have the best ladder and the wrong wall.” — Donald Rumsfeld ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Failure Ladders Mistake Wall Worst
There is perhaps nothing worse than reaching the top of the ladder and discovering that you’re on the wrong wall. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“There is nothing worse than climbing a ladder to the top, only to discover that it is leaning on the wrong wall. That is… — Fela Durotoye Copy Share Image
Wouldn't it be a tragedy to get to the top of the ladder and find you placed it against the wrong wall? — Henry Blackaby Copy Share Image
If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some people achieve the top of the ladder and only then realise it was standing against the wrong wall. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Everybody says mistake is first step to success, but correcting the mistake is the ladder to it. — Biman Gandhi Copy Share Image
“You don’t want to get to the top of the ladder only to find out you had it leaning up against the wrong wall.” — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
People may spend their whole lives climbing the ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the ladder is leaning… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Its always better to be at the bottom of the ladder you want to climb than the top of the one you dont. — ZhatsPrincess Copy Share Image
Better to be at the bottom of a ladder you want to climb than in the middle of some ladder you don’t, right? — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
It is sometimes a mistake to climb. It is always a mistake never even to make the attempt. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Five days or five months, but it certainly isn't going to last longer. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
I don't believe anyone that I know in the administration ever said that Iraq had nuclear weapons. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
I don't think we'll discover anything, myself. I think what will happen is we'll discover people who will tell us where to go find… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Members of the U.S. House and the U.S. Senate are not there by accident. Each managed to get there for some reason. Learn what… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
The price of being close to the President is delivering bad news. You fail him if you don't tell him the truth. Others won't… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Don't speak ill of your predecessors or successors. You didn't walk in their shoes. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Enjoy your time in public service. It may well be one of the most interesting and challenging times of your life. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
From where you sit, the White House may look as untidy as the inside of a stomach. As is said of the legislative process,… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
You will launch many projects, but have time to finish only a few. So think, plan, develop, launch and tap good people to be… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
When you do things they're absolutely right at that time for you and it can always teach you something about yourself. You can take… — Kym Marsh Copy Share Image
Failures happen. You can't cry over them. You just take it in your stride because you know that you have done your best... Sometimes,… — Divya Dutta Copy Share Image
“Rhiannon's Law #28: If you're going to fuck up, be sure to fuck up good and proper. Nothing makes failure acceptable, so you might… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Failure is a part of life and you have to learn to deal with it. Failure is something that is part of life's cycle… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
First action was a mistake. What about the second? third? fourth and fifth?...Mehn you are bad... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don’t you just hate nights like that, when you think over every mistake you’ve made, every hurt you’ve received, every bit of meanness you’ve… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
“Our failure to understand another being's inner reality doesn't make that reality any less real, or any less valuable to that being. (p.255)” — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
I hope that the Palestinians don't make the mistake of unleashing a new intifada. They've tried it twice before, and the consequences were bad… — Tom Segev Copy Share Image
Don't take too much comfort in the fact that you're successful today because tomorrow could bring failure. There's no surety in life. — Michael Savage Copy Share Image
