Failure Quotes
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In my opinion, the key internal element in Rome’s success or failure was the economic well-being of its taxpayers. This was because the empire relied for its security on a professional army, which in turn relied on adequate funding.
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You should know," said Estella. "I am what you have made me. Take all the praise, take all the blame; take all the success, take all the failure; in short, take me.
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The measure of her bitterness was the measure of her failure.
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To think of failure is to fail.
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Harness the Power of Accelerated Failure - the faster you fail, the faster you succeed.
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Success is not built on success. It's built on failure. It's built on frustration. Sometimes its built on catastrophe.
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Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.
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In truth, in the fairy-tale version of bailing out Lehman, the next domino, A.I.G., would have fallen even harder. If the politics of bailing out Lehman were bad, the politics of bailing out A.I.G. would have been worse. And the systemic risk that a failure of A.I.G. posed was orders of magnitude greater than Lehman's collapse.
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Pessimism is an excuse for not trying and a guarantee to a personal failure.
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Remember—boredom is the enemy, not some abstract "failure.
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When you are having a rough day... you think you are failing. But failure is a part of life. It's about building character and growing.
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You always pass failure on the way to success.
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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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You're never a loser until you quit trying.
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Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.
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Success makes us intolerant of failure and failure makes us intolerant of success.
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Success is better than failure; an attempt is a better attempt, it is better as an attempt, if competent than if incompetent; and it is better to succeed through competence - aptly - than through sheer luck.
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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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Any policy is a success by sufficiently low standards and a failure by sufficiently high standards.
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Failure is a fundamental factor of success.
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You have to be willing to recognize failure.
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Failure is nothing but the kiss of Jesus.
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If something's important enough, you should try. Even if you - the probable outcome is failure.
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The only time a mistake becomes a failure is when we look for someone to blame.
