Failure Quotes
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I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.
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"Some who deserve failure do not achieve it,” he sniffed. “Some who deserve nothing are given the world.
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If you're a doctor or a lawyer or teacher, if you only get three things right out of 10, you're considered a failure.
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Havenotness is caused by society's failure to design and produce the right tools and goods. Money alone is not the panacea.
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Failure is an absolute prerequisite for success. You learn to succeed by failing.
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The gain isn't counted to the recluse and inactive that, having nothing to measure themselves by and never being tested by failure, they simmer and soak perpetually in conscious complacency.
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Everyone understands the European Union is a failure. It has not kept any of its promises - in particular about prosperity, security - and, worst of all, has put us under a guardianship.
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When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.
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Failure cannot cope with persistence.
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The wise say that our failure is to form habits: for habit is the mark of a stereotyped world.
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A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions - as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.
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I will not be discouraged by failure; I will not be elated by success.
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Usually when I drank too much, I could guess why I did so, the objective being to murder a state of consciousness that I didn't have the courage to sustain--a fear of heights, which sometimes during the carnival of the 1960s accompanied my attempts to transform the bourgeois journalist into an avant-garde novelist. The stepped-up ambition was a commonplace among the would-be William Faulkners of my generation; nearly always it resulted in commercial failure and literary embarrassment.
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Y'know, the real reason why I was such a failure in the sense of being unable to make any sort of a living was because I was really not motivated. I had no motivation.
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The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.
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I feel like 'Just.me' is not successful, but it is not a failure.
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I think you can learn as much from success as you can from failure.
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Well, the idea is that failure is an inevitable partner on the road to success and, if you're not willing to confront failure, you can never find out how good you are.
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If history offers no obvious solutions, however, it does at least provide the comfort of knowing that failure is nothing new.
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So nevertheless, what I'm saying is that what one is - one's parameters are constantly narrowed by one's success, and my desire is to widen my field even if I risk failure.
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I will not allow yesterday's success to lull me into today's complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure.
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Seven national crimes: 1. I don't think. 2. I don't know. 3. I don't care. 4. I am too busy. 5. I leave well enough alone. 6. I have no time to read and find out. 7. I am not interested.
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Low standards are a tactic that takes pressure off teachers' unions by accepting mediocrity and failure for kids.
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I've experienced success, I've experienced failure, I've been a world champion, I've fought all over the world; I think I've experienced enough that I won't get in front of a million people and get gunshy.
