Quotes about failure
failure human intensity katrina particular people predict predicting preparing track tragedy
The tragedy of Katrina wasn't the failure to predict the track or to predict the intensity of the storm. The tragedy was in preparing people and in particular predicting human behavior.
failure comes-and-goes
Success comes and goes. Your flops stay with you for life. Nora Ephron
failure pride errors
Learn to fail with pride - and do so fast and cleanly. Maximise trial and error - by mastering the error part. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
failure loss reality
All we can do in this world is the thing that seems to us the best. We have no concern with the results, except as a guide for the future, and sometimes, years afterward, we see that what seemed like a bitter loss was, in reality, gain. Myrtle Reed
failure light glowing
Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
failure stuff firsts
Don't have any meetings about your web strategy. Just do stuff. First you have to fail, then you can improve. Seth Godin
failure adore
We women adore failures. They lean on us. Oscar Wilde
failure thinking cost
We are neurotically haunted today by the imminence, and by the ignominy, of failure. We know at how frightening a cost one succeeds: to fail is something too awful to think about. Louis Kronenberger
failure car scratches
A car can't operate without the mechanical systems working, but it can operate with a few dents and scratches ... you are the same. Michael Dolan
failure successful people
The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed. Most successful people fail from time to time, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success. Michael Korda
failure opportunity entrepreneur
When you reach an obstacle, turn it into an opportunity. You have the choice. You can overcome and be a winner, or you can allow it to overcome you and be a loser. The choice is yours and yours alone. Refuse to throw in the towel. Go that extra mile that failures refuse to travel. It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure. Mary Kay Ash
failure thinking insatiable-need
The problem with most failing businesses is not that their owners don?t know enough about finance, marketing, management, and operations - they don?t, but those things are easy enough to learn - but that they spend their time and energy defending what they think they know. My experience has shown me that the people who are exceptionally good in business aren?t so because of what they know but because of their insatiable need to know more. Michael Gerber
failure men tears
Many times through the ages, like as not the chance appears, but because of indecision, man's fond hopes are drowned in tears. Ted Turner
failure old-friends comfortable
Failure can get to be a rather comfortable old friend. Mignon McLaughlin
failure two hardest
The two hardest things to handle in life are failure and success. John Wooden
failure giving ruins
Consider that it is not failing in this or that attempt to come to Christ, but a giving-over of your endeavors, that will be your ruin. John Owen
failure earth pillars
If this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble. John Milton
failure fate destiny
The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny. Norman Cousins
failure adversity wrestling
Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley. Theodore Roethke
failure succeed colonization
Philanthropic colonization is a failure. National colonization will succeed. Theodor Herzl
failure journey may
Even though the ship may go down, the journey goes on. Margaret Mead
failure failing
Nothing fails like failure Margaret Drabble
failure succeed
You can't succeed unless you've got failure, especially creatively. Michael Eisner
failure building easier
Recovering from failure is often easier than building from success.
failure emotional consistency
Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failures.
failure-is-not-an-option ifs
If failure is not an option, then neither is success.
failure secret realizing
The secret to being wrong isn't to avoid being wrong! The secret is being willing to be wrong. The secret is realizing that wrong isn't fatal.
failure percent
Success is 99 percent failure. Soichiro Honda
failure subjects
I always write about subjects which attract me because if I didn't, it would be awful, a failure. Ruth Rendell
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I do public appearances. I'm bluff, hearty, goofy. I wear loud clothes, and I read the funny bits. I occasionally get taken to task for one thing or another, and I acknowledge my fault, my flaw, my failure, and I move on. Nick Harkaway
failure guaranteed love
I love when me and my friends don't know how to make something - there's that risk of failure, which should be there. If it's guaranteed not to fail, it's something you already know how to do. Spike Jonze
failure goes happiness journey love momentary people relate success terms understand
I love this guy, ... I love the journey he goes on. It's a story we can all relate to, in terms of success and failure and the momentary happiness in life. What really makes people tick? What really makes them understand life? Orlando Bloom
failure
If you are not a professional about security, you are a failure,