Failure Quotes
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Our ignorance is not so vast as our failure to use what we know.
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Success comes to those who become success conscious. Failure comes to those who indifferently allow themselves to become failure conscious.
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I think he Oswald felt he was a failure and for the United States and for President Kennedy and all of us. He knew he was a failure at everything he tried, frustrated, with a very sad life, but he was a Marxist.
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Like anyone, I'm scared of failure. That drives you to work really hard.
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Capitalism without failure is like religion without sin. Bankruptcies and losses concentrate the mind on prudent behavior.
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Genet is a man-failure: he wills the impossible in order to derive from the tragic grandeur of this defeat the assurance that there is something other than the possible.
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The only thing I learned is that failure sucks, and you never want to do it. There's not a lot to be said for that particular lesson.
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A failure remains a failure only if we refuse to learn from it. Any situation that teaches us greater humility, sobriety, wisdom about self and others, responsibility, forgiveness, depth of reflection, and better decision making -\-\teaching us what's truly important-\-\is not an ultimate failure. Sometimes what we deem a failure at the time it happens actually serves to foster a change within us that creates an even greater success down the road.
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Tenacity is not about avoiding being overwhelmed but being indomitable in the face of the overwhelming odds of your venture's failure.
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I don't think there's anything to be afraid of. Failure brings great rewards - in the life of an artist.
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My greatest fear is failure.
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Successful people have a bigger fear of failure than people who've never done anything because if you haven't been successful, then you don't know how it feels to lose it all.
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The saddest life is that of a political aspirant under democracy. His failure is ignominious and his success is disgraceful.
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Failure to meet market expectations here will reinforce the market perception that the peak in US rates is clear, putting the dollar under renewed pressure.
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Success unshared is failure.
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The failure of Lehman Brothers demonstrated that liquidity provision by the Federal Reserve would not be sufficient to stop the crisis; substantial fiscal resources were necessary.
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The only failure is not to try.
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If 50 percent of your career is not filled with failure, you're not really successful.
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In a land which is fully settled, most men must accept their local environment or try to change it by political means; only the exceptionally gifted or adventurous can leave to seek his fortune elsewhere. In America, on the other hand, to move on and make a fresh start somewhere else is still the normal reaction to dissatisfaction and failure.
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Focus on the possibilities for success, not on the potential for failure.
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Nothing mitigated failure except the knowledge that it did not matter.
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One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat.
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Actually, we have misdefined 'hypocrisy.' Hypocrisy is not the failure to practice what you preach but the failure to believe it. Hypocrisy is propaganda.
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I've been through a lot in my career, and the failure that I've gone through makes me really appreciate the moments of success much more.
