Failure Quotes
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The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement.
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Rationality is what we do to organize the world, to make it possible to predict. Art is the rehearsal for the inapplicability and failure of that process.
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I hate failure and that divorce was a Number One failure in my eyes. It was the worst period of my life. Neither Desi nor I have been the same since, physically or mentally.
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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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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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In any case the road to success is pictured as one beset with perils but which, it would seem, an individual with the proper qualities can overcome to attain the goal. The reward is seen in the distance; the way is lonely. Further on it is a route for wolves; one can succeed only at the cost of the failure of others.
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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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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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I will not be discouraged by failure; I will not be elated by success.
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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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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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Failure cannot cope with persistence.
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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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The first proof of a person's incapacity to achieve, is their endeavoring to fix the stigma of failure on others.
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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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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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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.
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I feel like 'Just.me' is not successful, but it is not a failure.
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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 think you can learn as much from success as you can from failure.
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In the future, financial firms of any type whose failure would pose a systemic risk must accept especially close regulatory scrutiny of their risk-taking.
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Nothing bad is going to happen to us. If we get fired, it's not failure; its a midlife vocational reassessment.
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As soon as I did my first five minutes of stand-up I knew that I would rather be a failure at comedy than a success in marketing.
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Every author believes that the book which he is placing before the public will 'fill a long-felt want,' and success or failure depends very much on how closely he has been able to gauge the nature of the 'long-felt want.'
