Failure Quotes
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Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.
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I hope to show people everywhere that you can be unapologetically you and still succeed. I also hope that by using more diverse models, brands can see that there is power in diversity, and not shy away from doing something new for fear of failure. The effects are bigger than just the fashion industry.
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Nine Inch Nails was an experiment with me in discipline. I realized when I was 23 that I had never really tried anything. Schoolwork came easy to me. I learned to play piano effortlessly. I was coasting. I realized that I was afraid to really, really try something, 100 percent, because I had never reached true failure.
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I've always had a love of cards, ever since I was a little kid. I think poker, as a system, describes the chaos of the world. Our sudden reversals, our freak streaks of fortune. The belief that the next hand can save you, and the inevitable failure of the next hand to save you. I think that describes my world view pretty well.
Colson Whitehead -
Incorrect assumptions lie at the root of every failure. Have the courage to test your assumptions.
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I think perhaps Mr. Hoadley is experiencing remorse for his failure to become involved.
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I always go heavy and I always go to failure.
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Success is seldom permanent, and failure is seldom fatal. The important thing is to keep trying.
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It's only when you risk failure that you discover things. When you play it safe, you're not expressing the utmost of your human experience.
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This idea that failure is not an option: It makes failure invisible, inconceivable and inevitable.
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My life has been nothing but a failure.
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In any restaurant, my eyes alight first, as if by an atavistic pull, on the meat dishes on the menu. In any dinner party I throw, I think of the non-vegetarian dish as central. I view this as a combination of weakness, greed and moral failure. Someone please help.
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Our success or failure is not in the hands of our leaders. It is in our hands.
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People who live great stories know failure isn’t a judgment, it’s an education.
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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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It's the ability to resist failure, in many ways, or use failure that often leads to the greatest success, isn't it?
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There is no failure except in no longer trying.
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Drifting, without aim or purpose, is the first cause of failure.
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A situation where a solution to a stakeholder problem is imposed by a government agency or the courts must be seen as a managerial failure.
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Although I didn't write myself off as a complete failure, all illusion and romance was gone. I was no longer able to inflate myself; I had disappointed my own expectations and was genuinely worried about dying in the streets.
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The biggest failure of man is that he gives up before he realizes how close he was to success.
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Success is never ending, failure is never final.
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War is an admission of failure
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I like Diaspora because it's audacious, it's driven by passion, and it's very, very hard to do. After all, who in their right mind would set as a goal taking on Facebook? That's sort of like deciding to build a better search engine - very expensive, with a high likelihood of failure.
