Edwin Catmull Quotes
If you aren't experiencing failure, then you are making a far worse mistake: You are being driven by the desire to avoid it.
Quotes to Explore
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Desire is the very essence of man.
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I didn't allow failure to break my heart. So I wouldn't allow success to bloat my head.
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Art never harms itself by keeping aloof from the social problems of the day: rather, by so doing, it more completely realises for us that which we desire.
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My relationship to food is that of an acrophobe to a bridge. Unease masks a desire to jump.
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Aereo is the first potentially transformative technology that has the chance to give people access to broadcast television delivered over the Internet to any device, large or small, they desire. No wires, no new boxes or remotes, portable everywhere there's an Internet connection in the world - truly a revolutionary product.
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A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought to accept this gladly.
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My desire to devolve authority has nothing to do with a wish to shirk responsibility.
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Often people would mistake me for white when I was younger, and I didn't correct them; there would be a period of time that they just thought I was.
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I think the mistake people make most often when they invest in other kinds of startups is they say, 'This is totally different.' And so the things that matter, like making a product that people desperately want, like talking to customers, they throw this out the window. That is a recipe for heartache and tears.
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Poverty leads to hardship and failure.
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My film directorial career has been nothing but repetition of one failure after another!
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We desire an expansion of relations with regional states and the establishment of extensive public contacts.
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My father believed strongly, and taught me, that you can't let yourself get too high on a success or too low on a failure. In this volatile business, that's useful to know.
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My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
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I've missed out on a huge goal but the desire is still there.
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I was taught that to create anything you had to believe in failure, simply because you had to be prepared to go through an idea without any fear. Failure, you learned, as I did in art school, to be a wonderful thing. It allowed you to get up in the morning and take the pillow off your head.
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The search for freedom through sex is doomed to failure.
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We live in a world that relies on technology.
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However the world pretends to divide itself, there are only two divisions in the world today - human beings and Germans.
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I have no idea when it's going to be, when I'll retire.
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If you aren't experiencing failure, then you are making a far worse mistake: You are being driven by the desire to avoid it.
