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Last updated on April 19, 2025.
Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.
As an outside; don't worry about failure, because failure will take care of itself. Focus on success.
Learning starts with failure; the first failure is the beginning of education. — © John Hersey
Learning starts with failure; the first failure is the beginning of education.
Running helped me learn how to deal with failure, and failure is a big part of the Internet business.
We can't have a failure in Iraq, but we also can't be there for the next 10 years because if we are, it's going to become, I think, a failure in and of itself.
The man who meets with a failure attributes this failure rather to the ill will of another than to fate.
Those who attempt to conquer hatred by hatred are like warriors who take weapons to overcome others who bear arms. This does not end hatred, but gives it room to grow. But, ancient wisdom has advocated a different timeless strategy to overcome hatred. This eternal wisdom is to meet hatred with non-hatred. The method of trying to conquer hatred through hatred never succeeds in overcoming hatred. But, the method of overcoming hatred through non-hatred is eternally effective. That is why that method is described as eternal wisdom.
Make a decision! Failure to act is often the biggest failure of all.
Failure is an event, not a person. Think of failure as 'it' and not 'me'.
Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen.
There is no failure for the man who realizes his power, who never knows when he is beaten; there is no failure for the determined endeavor; the unconquerable will.
The failure of modern evangelicalism is the failure to understand the holiness of God.
The number one cause of failure in this country is the fear of failure. — © Steve Harvey
The number one cause of failure in this country is the fear of failure.
Failure is not the outcome - failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail.
All failure is failure to adapt, all success is successful adaptation.
Outsiders think of Silicon Valley as a success story, but in truth, it is a graveyard. Failure.. is Silicon Valley's greatest strength. Every failed product or enterprise is a lesson stored in the collective memory of the country. We not only don't stigmatize failure, sometime we even admire it. Venture Capitalists actually like to see a little failure in the resumes of entrepreneurs.
Courage is the ability to go from failure to failure with enthusiasm.
Failure in school does not mean failure in Iife.
America's most dangerous diseases have developed an immunity to politics. We suffer not from a failure of political organization or power, but a failure of love.
It is not failure itself that holds you back; it is the fear of failure that paralyzes you.
Most people don't really do too many things because they're afraid they'll fail. There are people failing all the time, all around you. And nobody is going to notice your failure. Your failure is not going to be so spectacular that people write news stories about it. Your failure will be boring.
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
The antidote for fear of failure is not success but small doses of failure.
The only real failure is the failure to grow from what we go through
Ambitious failure, magnificent failure, is a very good thing.
Failure isn't really an option because, as my grandmother used to say, "Nothing beats a failure but a try."
Failure inspires winners. And failure defeats losers. It is the biggest secret of winners. It's the secret that loser do not know. The greatest secret of winners is that failure inspires winning; thus, they're not afraid of losing.
I was shocked when I found out who the biggest failure in the Bible actually is...The biggest one in the whole Bible is God...I mean, He lost His top-ranking, most anointed angel; the first man He ever created; the first woman He ever created; the whole earth and all the fullness therein; a third of the angels, at least - that's a big loss, man....Now, the reason you don't think of God as a failure is He never said He's a failure. And you're not a failure till you say you're one.
Failure doesn't come from falling down, failure comes from not getting up
At the root of many a woman's failure to become a great cook lies her failure to develop a workmanlike regard for knives.
Fear of failure is a far worse condition than failure itself, because it kills off possibilities.
Trust is equal parts character and competence... You can look at any leadership failure, and it's always a failure of one or the other.
The only real failure in life is the failure to try.
I don't think something is a failure if you put your all into it. I'm a big fan of the saying, "Nothing beats a failure but a try."
Nine out of ten people who are failing blame their failure on somebody else. And that is the common denominator of failure.
I've experienced tons of failure. I've been making music for 30 years, and I'd say failure and success have happened in equal measure.
If failure is not an option, neither is success. Innovation is just repeated failure till you come up with something that works.
I really believe that entrepreneurship is about being able to face failure, manage failure and succeed after failing. — © Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
I really believe that entrepreneurship is about being able to face failure, manage failure and succeed after failing.
Failure is never fatal. But failure to change can and might be.
The greatest failure of all is the failure to act when action is needed
Take care of yourself: When you don't sleep, eat crap, don't exercise, and are living off adrenaline for too long, your performance suffers. Your decisions suffer. Your company suffers. Love those close to you: Failure of your company is not failure in life. Failure in your relationship is.
Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.
What can you or I do? Alone, almost nothing. Yet one person - you alone - can make the difference. . . . The failure of just one person to join, to participate, to do whatever he or she can - your failure or my failure - may mean that there is just one too few to win the fight for sanity, and so leave the world on the road to destruction. Each of us, all of us, must do what we can.
Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.
Failure is not getting beat. Failure is when you don't do a good job preparing.
Failure does not shape you; the way you respond to failure shapes you.
One who fears failure limits his activities. Failure is only the opportunity to more intelligently begin again.
Audience boredom is usually a content failure, not a decoration failure. — © Edward Tufte
Audience boredom is usually a content failure, not a decoration failure.
Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet.
Failure. It doesn't exist. 'Failure' is just what happens when we lose perspective.
Success is not the absence of failure; it's the persistence through failure.
You are the only person who can label what you do a failure. Failure is subjective.
There is a lot of difference between failure and defeat. Failure is when you are defeated and neither learn nor contribute anything.
Failure is part of success, and nobody should ever view failure as a bad thing as long as you learn from it.
The most serious failure of leadership is the failure to foresee
Most people are afraid of failure. I love failure because it tells me where to go next.
Failure is not fatal. Only failure to get back up is.
Failure defeats losers, failure inspires winners.
Failure is information-we label it failure, but it's more like, 'This didn't work, I'm a problem solver, and I'll try something else.'
Failure is not the absence of success. Failure is the neglect of trying.
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