Quotes about failure
failure benefits energy
Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me. J. K. Rowling
failure mean stripping
Failure means a stripping away of the inessential.
failure people important
Failure is so important. We speak about success all the time. It is the ability to resist failure or use failure that often leads to greater success. I've met people who don't want to try for fear of failing.
failure learning men
Every failure teaches a man something, to wit, that he will probably fail again. H. L. Mencken
failure risk life-is
If your life is free of failures, you're not taking enough risks. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
failure fate men
The man who meets with a failure attributes this failure rather to the ill will of another than to fate. Friedrich Nietzsche
failure
I feel like 'Just.me' is not successful, but it is not a failure. Keith Teare
failure subjects
I always write about subjects which attract me because if I didn't, it would be awful, a failure. Ruth Rendell
failure funny loud move public taken task wear
I do public appearances. I'm bluff, hearty, goofy. I wear loud clothes, and I read the funny bits. I occasionally get taken to task for one thing or another, and I acknowledge my fault, my flaw, my failure, and I move on. Nick Harkaway
failure remembrance age
Discouragement is of all ages: In youth it is a presentiment, in old age a remembrance. Honore de Balzac
failure important achieve
To harmonize the One with the Many, this is indeed a difficult adjustment, perhaps the most difficult of all, and so important, withal, that nations have perished from their failure to achieve it. Irving Babbitt
failure food
He sucks. I think he's a failure as a food critic,
failure self way
There is no way of steering successfully between a failed situation and a failed self except by stopping and taking our bearings. Jo Coudert
failure reality challenges
Failure is a reality; we all fail at times, and it's painful when we do. But it's better to fail while striving for something wonderful, challenging, adventurous, and uncertain than to say, " I don't want to try because I may not succeed completely. Jimmy Carter
failure glory greatest lies living rising time
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. Ralph Waldo Emerson
failure good reveal time
There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
failures list
The list of failures and shortcomings is long.
failure men humanity
The man who lives for himself is a failure. Even if he gains much wealth, position or fortune, he is still a failure. The man who lives for others has achieved true success. A rich man who consecrates his wealth and his position to the good of humanity is a success. Norman Vincent Peale
failure expectations zits
On the New England Patriots losing the Super Bowl after going 18-0: We set high expectations, now we go down as 18-1, and that is one big zit. It is one big blemish. We choked. Ellis Hobbs
failure men common
All men of goodwill have this in common - that our works put us to shame. Hermann Hesse
failure men height
Every man is in some sort a failure to himself. No one ever reaches the heights to which he aspires. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
failure haste
Haste in every business brings failures. Herodotus
failure science light
When I examine the conclusion [on experiments with the electric light bulb experiments published in the Herald] which everyone acquainted with the subject will recognize as a conspicuous failure, trumpeted as a wonderful success, I [conclude]... that the writer ... must either be very ignorant, and the victim of deceit, or a conscious accomplice in what is nothing less than a fraud upon the public. Henry Morton Stanley
failure men games
The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game. Henry Ward Beecher
failure trying faces
As I said there is nothing wrong with failing. Pick yourself up and try it again. You never are going to know how good you really are until you go out and face failure. Henry Kravis
failure shy shyness
A shy failure is nobler than an immodest success. Khalil Gibran
failure may
We may stop ourselves when going up, never when coming down. Napoleon Bonaparte
failure responsibility plans
Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities. Napoleon Hill
failure men mind
No man is ever whipped until he quits - in his own mind.
failure trying life-is
The greatest failure in life is to stop trying.
failure succeed failing
Rashness succeeds often, still more often fails.
failure height infinite
My downfall raises me to infinite heights.
failure trying shame
Never feel shame for trying and failing, for he who never failed is he who never tried. Og Mandino