Failure Quotes
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I'm done with those; regrets are an excuse for people who have failed.
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Delivering a successful presentation could mean landing a major new contract, better prices for your services, or getting the funding you need. Failure can mean lost customers and a business that never gets off the ground.
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I think the greatest taboos in America are faith and failure.
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In all pursuits men complain of failure when they have not attained the measure of success they proposed to themselves.
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Failure had to change him. When you ask what my role is: From an attorney position, it's having the right systems in place.
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All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the base of our splendid failure to do the impossible.
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Every failure is a step to success.
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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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Life is a problem. Not merely a premiss from which we start, but a goal towards which we proceed. It is an opportunity for us not merely to get, but to attain; not simply to have, but to be. Its standard of failure or success is not outward fortune, but inward possession.
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Without failure there is no achievement.
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Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.
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This search for perfection - which is a search for divinity - is nothing more than the failure to accept our existence the way it is.
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Even when you have doubts, take that step. Take chances. Mistakes are never a failure—they can be turned into wisdom.
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Because traumatized people often have trouble sensing what is going on in their bodies, they lack a nuanced response to frustration. They either react to stress by becoming “spaced out” or with excessive anger. Whatever their response, they often can’t tell what is upsetting them. This failure to be in touch with their bodies contributes to their well-documented lack of self-protection and high rates of revictimization23 and also to their remarkable difficulties feeling pleasure, sensuality, and having a sense of meaning. People with alexithymia can get better only by learning to recognize the relationship between their physical sensations and their emotions, much as colorblind people can only enter the world of color by learning to distinguish and appreciate shades of gray.
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You always pass failure on the way to success.
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I plan on going so deep into the desert, that any failure of my equipment could cost me my life.
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The signal from Schroeder and Chirac to Turkey, that they can be full members, has contributed to the failure of the constitutional treaty.
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Harness the Power of Accelerated Failure - the faster you fail, the faster you succeed.
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Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident because that will block your improvement.
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Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you’ve got something to share.
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Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.
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There are some advantages to being a writer: you do generally get better as you get older. I think I understand things better. When I was a kid, I was kind of guessing at the emotion. Now I'm interested in writing more difficult books, books that confront the facts of life, of death and dying and failure - the majority of life. You write outwardly imaginative books when you're younger. When you're older you apply imagination to internal experience.
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We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
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How can you truly know what success is, if you’ve never experienced failure?
