Failure Quotes
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I had a lot of successes, but what really made me fearless was my complete failure at Zidd-Davis. Once you've lived through that, you know you can survive, and you're not as scared... There's nothing to build confidence like real achievement, but also like real failure.
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Freedom doesn't become 'lost' through abuse; freedom is lost through our failure to exercise it.
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Fear comes in two packages fear of failure, and sometimes, fear of success.
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The success of an archery shot may bring food to the hunter's starving family, or may constitute a horrible murder. But these outcomes are irrelevant to the assessment of that shot as a hunter-archery shot, as an attempt to hit prey without running excessive risk of failure.
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It's ok to fail. Failing does not shape your personality; it's how you react upon your failure. Do you dust yourself off and mope or do you dust yourself off and come back stronger the next time? Eventually you will win. It may not happen the next time, it may take a little time but you will win in the end.
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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.
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Fear of failure is a far worse condition than failure itself, because it kills off possibilities.
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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.
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With the ambitious, the failure of one expedient is the suggestion of another; but with the irresolute, defeat usually occasions abandonment of purpose.
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I've always felt that failure was a completely underrated experience.
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Never let success get to your head and never let failure get to your heart.
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The not-understanding was worse than anything else, it was like a mystery and a wound that couldn't heal and an unforgivable failure.
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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.
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Man's worst tragedy in life is his failure to reach his greatest potential.
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Succes is really nothing more than the record of failure. To be successful means you must be willing to fail more than anyone else.
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The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.
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Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter.
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I'm done with those; regrets are an excuse for people who have failed.
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The difference between a beautifully made failure and a beautifully made hit is who you've got playing the leads.
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If you are burdened with depressing feelings of guilt or disappointment, of failure or shame, there is a cure.
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To develop working ideas efficiently, I try to fail as fast as I can.
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There isn't any question about Washington's greatness. If his administration had been a failure, there would have been no United States. A lesser man couldn't have done it.... Washington was both a great administrator and a great leader, a truly great man in every way.
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I'm a 'what if' person. I have always felt that failure was a completely underrated experience. I have taken blows. I have had high moments. But I don't think the blows have ever hardened me. My enthusiasms are still big.
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A "poem" is understood as something referring to a failure of language to be equal to the possibilities it figures.
