Failure Quotes
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Do not allow yourselves to be disheartened by any failure as long as you have done your best.
Mother Teresa -
I do not believe in that word Fate. It is the refuge of every self-confessed failure.
Andrew Soutar
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My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president of the United States.
Harry S Truman -
We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
Bram Stoker -
Don't be afraid of failure. That's not an easy lesson for teenagers - especially teenage girls - to learn. Our society sends us a lot of messages that imply we're supposed to be ashamed when we fall short. But I think we should be throwing each other failure parties!
Reshma Saujani -
I've been doing a few interviews since the loss of the SpaceX Dragon on its way to the Space Station. Each one very quickly questions the viability of what they call commercial space in light of the failure. I tell them space is hard: this is what happens early in a program with new technology.
Rick Tumlinson -
Mrs. Colquhoun was being amiable because she thought Catherine was down and out, and Mrs. Colquhoun was what she was, hard, severe, critical, grudging of happiness, kind to failure so long as it remained failure, simply because there wasn’t a soul in the whole world who really loved her. A devoted husband would have done much to bring out her original goodness; a very devoted husband would have done everything.
Elizabeth von Arnim -
Succes is really nothing more than the record of failure. To be successful means you must be willing to fail more than anyone else.
Simon Van Booy
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There is nothing in the world so easy to explain as failure - it is, after all, what everybody does all the time.
Susanna Clarke -
Failure is a part of my job, but I always see it as an opportunity to approach my work differently.
Sarah Kate Ellis -
The very reasons sometimes that you make a film are the reasons for its failure.
Sydney Pollack -
You have to be willing to recognize failure.
Deborah Solomon -
I do think the biggest problem newspapers have is loss of trust, and I feel that's a result of failure to speak truth to power.
Craig Newmark -
In failure, children learn how to struggle with adversity and how to confront fear. By reflecting on failure, children begin to see how to correct themselves and then try again with better results.
Eric Greitens
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Love, intensity, value, passion, rejection, hope, care, failure, joy. What life throws at us never makes sense. Thinks we're at life's dispense. How long we should try to change ourselves. The weight of death, the weight of fear. The burden of stress, the pain is here. Never to know, never to guess, never to know, how much mess. Do not show care, do not have love, do not feel joy, or you may change.
Esther Earl -
I knew, as everyone knows, that the easiest way to attract a crowd is to let it be known that at a given time and a given place some one is going to attempt something that in the event of failure will mean sudden death. That's what attracts us to the man who paints the flagstaff on the tall building, or to the 'human fly' who scales the walls of the same building.
Harry Houdini -
I'm so not interesting in having to try and make something out of foil." What, you didn't like the poncho with wraparound leggings?" It was beyond hideou- wait a minute. You watch that show?" My mom loves it." But your suppose to be sulking in the basement getting ready to light fires." What can I say? I'm a failure as a teenager. I watch TV with my mom.
Elizabeth Scott -
Art Is a Way Out. Do not let life overwhelm you. When the old paths are choked with the débris of failure, look for newer and fresher paths. Art is just such a path. Art is distilled from suffering.
Nathanael West -
The man who lives for himself is a failure. Even if he gains much wealth, position or fortune, he is still a failure. The man who lives for others has achieved true success. A rich man who consecrates his wealth and his position to the good of humanity is a success.
Norman Vincent Peale -
Success without fulfillment is failure.
Anthony Robbins
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The habit of giving up when the present task is half finished and try something else is one of the chief causes of failure.
Christian D. Larson -
What does so-called success or failure matter if only you have succeeded in doing the thing you set out to do. The DOING is all that really counts.
Eva Le Gallienne -
The only real failure to me is if you don't finish something.
Josh Malerman -
I'd rather be a success as a fish than a failure as a fish trying to be a bird.
Eva Le Gallienne