Failure Quotes
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When you can look at failure and say, 'What is the worst case scenario,' it's not as bad as it seems.
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As long as you are trying your very best, there can be no question of failure.
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Failure is our most important product.
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I think, with Hank Paulson, the concept of a bailout was anathema to him from day one. He was a Republican; he's a free marketeer. He believes in capitalism, and part of capitalism is believing in failure. And so the idea of bailing out an institution, I think, went against every part of him.
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Success is seldom permanent, and failure is seldom fatal. The important thing is to keep trying.
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A person of intellect without energy added to it, is a failure.
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Never consider the possibility of failure; as long as you persist, you will be successful.
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Take care to make things turn out well. Some people scruple more over pointing things in the right direction than over successfully reaching their goals. The disgrace of failure outweighs the diligence they showed. A winner is never asked for explanations.
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Nobody likes to fail but failure is an essential part of life and of learning. If your uniform isn't dirty, you haven't been in the game.
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Not failure, but low aim, is crime.
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There's a silly notion that failure's not an option at NASA. Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.
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To develop working ideas efficiently, I try to fail as fast as I can.
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The failure of credit markets is one of the major reasons for underdevelopment.
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You learn more from failure than you do from success.
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It is only through failure and through experiment that we learn and grow.
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Failure or success seems to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling, of fighting with their star or against it, and in the whole universe the only really interesting movement is the wriggle.
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A big part of my job is to remember failure, and reboot failure, when the timing is right.
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I was very afraid of failure because if you fail at something you love, then you ruin what you love.
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Every failure teaches a man something, if he will learn; and you are too sensible a man not to learn from this failure.
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It's okay to fail; it's not okay to quit.
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Society turns away from the aged worker as though he belonged to another species. That is why the whole question is buried in a conspiracy of silence. Old age exposes the failure of our entire civilization.
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Doubt is one of the main paths on the highway to failure.
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I must be taken as I have been made. The success is not mine, the failure is not mine, but the two together make me.
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Drifting, without aim or purpose, is the first cause of failure.
