Quotes about failure
failure next chance
Each failure to sell will increase your chances for success at your next attempt. Og Mandino
failure mean men
You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them. Orison Swett Marden
failure character race
Defeats and failures are great developers of character. They have made the giants of our race by giving Titanic muscles, brawny sinews, and far-reaching intellects. Orison Swett Marden
failure sleep men
To be forgotten is to sleep in peace with the undisturbed myriads, no longer subject to the chills and heats, the blasts, the sleet, the dust, which assail in endless succession that shadow of a man which we call his reputation. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
failure opportunity entrepreneur
When you reach an obstacle, turn it into an opportunity. You have the choice. You can overcome and be a winner, or you can allow it to overcome you and be a loser. The choice is yours and yours alone. Refuse to throw in the towel. Go that extra mile that failures refuse to travel. It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure. Mary Kay Ash
failure thinking insatiable-need
The problem with most failing businesses is not that their owners don?t know enough about finance, marketing, management, and operations - they don?t, but those things are easy enough to learn - but that they spend their time and energy defending what they think they know. My experience has shown me that the people who are exceptionally good in business aren?t so because of what they know but because of their insatiable need to know more. Michael Gerber
failure men tears
Many times through the ages, like as not the chance appears, but because of indecision, man's fond hopes are drowned in tears. Ted Turner
failure adversity wrestling
Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley. Theodore Roethke
failure failing plans
Failures don't plan to fail; they fail to plan. Harvey Mackay
failure care want
I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about. Emma Watson
failure legacy money taxpayers terrible value
The chancellor's failure to give Britain's taxpayers value for money will be the terrible legacy of this government.
failure fix incapacity proof stigma
The first proof of a person's incapacity to achieve, is their endeavoring to fix the stigma of failure on others.
failure light glowing
Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
failure accepting
Failure is a word I don't accept. John H. Johnson
failure emotional thinking
I think it's one of the main negative emotional ingredients that fuels show business, because there's so much at stake and the fear of failure looms large. Garry Shandling
failure complaining faults
Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others. Francois Fenelon
failure accepting learning-from-failure
You can't have any successes unless you can accept failure. George Cukor
failure exhausting
There's nothing more physically exhausting than a sense of failure. Madeleine L'Engle
failure men self
He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody. Joseph Heller
failure who-i-am hendrix
Who I am as a guitarist is defined by my failure to become Jimi Hendrix. John Mayer
failure world defeat
Defeat in this world is no disgrace if you fought well and fought for the right thing. Katherine Anne Porter
failure islam wells
Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to strength to strength. Karen Armstrong
failure discovery success-and-failure
Failure is in a sense the highway to success, as each discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true. John Keats
failure hell objects
There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object. John Keats
failure positive-experiences discouraged
Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. John Keats
failure success-and-failure highways
Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success... John Keats
failure successful men
I have no use for men who fail. The cause of their failure is no business of mine, but I want successful men as my associates. John D. Rockefeller
failure trying failing
How to fail: Try too hard. Malcolm Forbes
failure concern accounts
But success and failure are of no account. They are God's concern, not mine. Mahatma Gandhi
failure mean science
Stem cells are probably going to be extremely useful. But it isn't a given, and even if it were, I don't think the end justifies the means. I am not against stem cells, I think it's great. Blanket objection is not very reasonable to me-any effort to control scientific advances is doomed to fail. You cannot stop the human mind from working. Joseph Murray
failure missing mark
What is failure except feebleness? And what is it to miss one's mark except to aim widely and weakly? Ouida
failure taste excuse
Good taste is the excuse I've always given for leading such a bad life Oscar Wilde
failure design risk
He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being. Paul Tillich