Failure Quotes
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Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.
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When people have a willpower failure, it's because they haven't anticipated a situation that's going to come along.
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Failure is not fun. It can be awful. But living so cautiously that you never fail is worse.
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The most consistently successful commanders, when faced by an enemy in a position that was strong naturally or materially, have hardly ever tackled it in a direct way. And when, under pressure of circumstances, they have risked a direct attack, the result has commonly been to blot their record with a failure.
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“Everyone had a lesson waiting, and they learned it with blood. Sometimes that's how it goes. People learn from failure and tragedy, not from success.”
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I'd rather learn how to prevent failure than how to gain success, because for what is success other than a state of mind?
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I always go heavy and I always go to failure.
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I always go heavy and I always go to failure. Even when I tell myself I'm gonna go easy, once I get to the gym and start working, I never end up going easy. I hate leaving the floor feeling like I could have done more weight or more reps. I just love working out and going further than I ever did before.
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All work is a process of failure. Every single thing I write, I look at it and go, 'Do better. That's not good enough. Do better.' And so, that keeps me up at night.
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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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Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen.
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There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house.
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Working at Perfekt, Got me down on my knees. Success to failure, Just a matter of degrees. Working at Perfekt, Got me down on my knees...
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In Torch Song, I did that character almost non-stop from 1978 until I made the movie in 1987. Then I had some failure, which also colors how you react to doing other things.
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Never Say I Failed 99 Times, Say I Discovered 99 Ways Which Causes Failure!
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People often avoid making decisions out of fear of making a mistake. Actually the failure to make decisions is one of life's biggest mistakes.
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Take the happiest man, the one most envied by the world, and in nine cases out of ten his inmost consciousness is one of failure. Either his ideals in the line of his achievements are pitched far higher than the achievements themselves, or else he has secret ideals of which the world knows nothing, and in regard to which he inwardly knows himself to be found wanting.
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The answers to these questions will determine your success or failure. 1) Can people trust me to do what's right? 2) Am I committed to doing my best? 3) Do I care about other people and show it? If the answers to these questions are yes, there is no way you can fail.
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Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and never give in to hopelessness or despair. In danger, in adversity, cling to your principles and ideals. Aequanimitas!
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War is failure of diplomacy.
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Transforming education is not easy but the price of failure is more than we can afford, while the benefits of success are more than we can imagine.
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If something works, you shouldn't do it again. We want to do something that is new, original - something where there's a good chance of failure.
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I must hold in balance the sense of the futility of effort and the sense of the necessity to struggle; the conviction of the inevitability of failure and still the determination to 'succeed' - and, more than these, the contradiction between the dead hand of the past and the high intentions of the future.
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An action comitted in anger is an action doomed to failure.
