Life Quote by Padgett Powell

“Never feel shame for trying and failing for he who has never failed is he who has never tried.”

— Og Mandino

“This was exactly why they'd failed: never being satisfied with what a person had to give, always expecting so much sacrifice that you had…

— Sonya Huber

“I have always regretted instances in which I failed to live up to the highest standards of conduct or principles of compassion that I…

— K. Lee Lerner

“It is one of life's great ironies that most people's only connection to success is their attachment to the pain of not having achieved…

— Stephen Smoke

“To succeed at anything, one must have a desire to dream of things some would think is impossible.”

— Ellen J. Barrier

“You will fail, and when you do it's imperative that you not hope for things to get easier, but instead harness a desire for…

— Noel DeJesus

“I might fail, but I'd never forgive myself if I didn't try.”

— Chris Guillebeau

“I experienced by observing my own body and my own soul that I sorely needed sin, sorely needed concupiscence, needed greed, vanity, and the…

— Hermann Hesse

“I tried not to think about my life. I did not have any good solid plans for it long-term - not bad plans either,…

— Lorrie Moore

“Shame is the fruit of my vanities, and remorse, and the clearest knowledge of how the world's delight is a brief dream.”

— Petrarch

“It's precisely in despair that you find the most intense pleasure, especially if you are already powerfully conscious of the hopelessness of your predicament.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I'm Thankful in the knowledge that Each of us are making choices according to the best light we have. That there is never reason…

— Raymond D. Longoria Jr