Failure Quote by Emilie Autumn

“Every once in a while, life threw you an opportunity to redefine yourself. You could either rise up to the challenge or live with…

— Ruth Cardello

“Do not waste the moment of your life which comes together with death because you will bitterly regret the alienation of your own self.”

— Sorin Cerin

“But these were days of self-fulfillment, where settling for something that was not quite your first choice of a life seemed weak-willed and ignoble.…

— Hanya Yanagihara

“For a time, I was quite literally at loss as to what to do with myself. For more than half a century I had…

— Khaled Hosseini

“Well, I had often pondered all this, not without an intense longing sometimes to turn to and do something real for once, to be…

— Hermann Hesse

“Once I got over the belief that I didn’t have a right to explore my life when there were many other people in the…

— Valerie Mason-John

“Reality, the present, the irreparable, the necessary, repel and even terrify me. I have too much imagination, conscience, and penetration and not enough character.…

— Henri-Frédéric Amiel

“I truly wanted to live a life in which I could make my own choices, independent of the 'duties' of my birth and position.…

— Robin Hobb

“The path you choose must be your own. And once that path has been embarked on, you must never falter, never deviate. I faltered...…

— Simon Furman

“You have to choose the life you want. You have to take action and realize that you create your own destiny by making choices…

— Robin Beilman

“Everything in my life suddenly shifted into focus. It was like time froze and I was given a dazzling moment to comprehend the difference…

— Susan Meissner

“But I had absolutely lost all sense of personal dignity, and could not tear myself away from the spectacle of my own misery.”

— Ivan Turgenev