Failure Quotes
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I chose life over death for myself and my friends... I believe it is in our nature to explore, to reach out into the unknown. The only true failure would be not to explore at all.
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As the great naturalist Charles Darwin saw clearly, individual and collective interests often coincide, as in the invisible hand narrative. But he also saw that in many other cases, interests at the two levels are squarely in conflict, and that in those cases, individual interests generally trump. That simple observation suggests that market failure is often the result not of insufficient competition (the traditional charge from social critics on the Left), but of the very logic of competition itself.
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Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.
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I've achieved everything I've wanted to achieve, so I'm not scared of failure. I never gave up, however bad the injuries got.
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Failure isn't failure unless you just stop with that.
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I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance.
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I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it
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Failure and well-disguised cowardice are more human and more beloved.
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No one suggested Lehman deserved to be saved. But the argument has been made that the crisis might have been less severe if it had been saved, because Lehman's failure created remarkable uncertainty in the market as investors became confused about the role of the government and whether it was picking winners and losers.
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By far the most important factor in the success or failure of any school, far more important than tests or standards or business-model methods of accountability, is simply attracting the best-educated, most exciting young people into urban schools and keeping them there.
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A person of intellect without energy added to it, is a failure.
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Every failure, every adversity, every heartache may be a blessing in disguise providing it softens the animal portion of our nature.
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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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What we should really fear is not failure but the heart that is no longer brave enough to take risks and embrace challenges
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Half of the failures in life come from pulling one's horse when he is leaping.
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Where Example keeps pace with Authority, Power hardly fails to be obey'd.
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Learn from failure. If you are an entrepreneur and your first venture wasn’t a success, welcome to the club!
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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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Success and failure are both difficult to endure. Along with success come drugs, divorce, fornication, bullying, travel, meditation, medication, depression, neurosis and suicide. With failure comes failure.
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You're never a failure until you fail to get up.
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There are two unpardonable sins in this world -- success and failure.
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We are more afraid of excellence than of failure.
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Failure is just another way to learn how to do something right.
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Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.
