Failure Quotes
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In football, I learned about trust, handling failure, embracing discomfort, and rejection, which has helped with the auditions.
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Failure of management to plan for the future and to foresee problems has brought about waste of manpower, of materials, of the machine-time, of all which raise the manufacturer's cost and price that the purchaser must pay
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I've had a lot of disappointments. I think my biggest disappointment is the failure of elected officials to make good on their promises in regards to the environment or anything else, really. I have very little faith in politicians.
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I still take failure very seriously, but I've found that the only way I could overcome the feeling is to keep on working, and trying to benefit from failures or disappointments. There are always some lessons to be learned. So I keep on working.
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Having written both comedy and drama, comedy's harder because the fear of failure's so much stronger. When you write a scene and you see it cut together, and it doesn't make you laugh, it hurts in a way that failed drama doesn't. Failed drama, it's all, 'That's not that compelling,' but failed comedy just lays there.
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Because most startups are lean and scrappy organizations consisting of a limited number of people and supported by an even smaller number of resources, startups cannot afford to have any slackers on board. When you fail, you cause an 'epic failure,' and when you win, everyone in the company knows about it.
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It's your own fear of failure that stops you from doing things.
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Smokey Robinson writes the heartfelt songs, whereas it was my job to write the songs about weakness and failure in love.
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Patience as we wait to take action is a kind of compassionate mind. Impatience on the other hand can be a source of failure.
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No one who lives in the sunlight of gratitude that things aren't worse makes a failure of his or her life.
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The pursuit of holiness must be anchored in the grace of God; otherwise it is doomed to failure.
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Our health-care morass is like the problems of global warming and the national debt - the kind of vast policy failure that is far easier to get into than to get out of. Americans say that they want leaders who will take on these problems.
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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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I have had a lot of success with failure
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Every fair from fair sometime declines
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Once you become famous, you can't become unfamous. You can become a failure.
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Remember He is the artist and you are only the picture. You can't see it. So quietly submit to be painted---i.e., keep fulfilling all the obvious duties of your station (you really know quite well enough what they are!), asking forgiveness for each failure and then leaving it alone.You are in the right way. Walk---don't keep on looking at it.
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If you can meet success and failure and treat them both as impostors, then you are a balanced man, my son.
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I always try to balance life by thinking failure of any kind, be it relationship or any project, should not affect me as an individual.
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Running helped me learn how to deal with failure, and failure is a big part of the Internet business.
Chad Hurley
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An illness is a failure to solve a mental or psychological problem in the correct manner . . . The energy that would be used to solve the problem instead is spent maintaining the illness. It is therefore necessary that an attempt be made as soon as possible to solve the problem, which of course must first be discovered by the ego, which has avoided it.
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We need to discover the root causes of success rather than the root causes of failure.
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It's best to have failure happen early in life. It wakes up the Phoenix bird in you so you rise from the ashes.
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My after forty face felt far more comfortable than anything I lived with previously. Self-confidence was a powerful beauty-potion; I looked better because I felt better. Failure and grief as well as success and love had served me well. Finally, I was tapping into that most hard-won of your dews: wisdom.
