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On this path effort never goes to waste, and there is no failure. Even a little effort toward spiritual awareness will protect you from the greatest fear.

The only people who never fail are those who never try.

One who fears failure limits his activities. Failure is only the opportunity more intelligently to begin again.

Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.

Everyday you either pass or fail the test of life. Everyday is an opportunity to grow. Everyday is a chance to become a better person.

Success is 99 percent failure.

When you stand at the edge of the cliff, jump to fly, not to fall.

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.

You can always tell who the pioneers are because they have arrows in their back and are lying face down in the dirt.

I am facing the most difficult thing of my life my own greatest failure.

The only risk of failure is promotion.

The most crippling failure disease is.....Excuses

All of old. Nothing else ever. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.

Dont laugh at those who fail Laugh at those who dont try.

Turn your scars into stars

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

Failure is so important. We speak about success all the time. It is the ability to resist failure or use failure that often leads to greater success. Ive met people who dont want to try for fear of failing.

There are no mistakes, save one: the failure to learn from a mistake.

My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.

It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions especially selfish ones.

Trials in life are not meant to make us fail, but to see how far we can fly.

Sometimes we need to be hurt in order to grow, fail in order to know, lose in order to gain. Some lessons are learned best through pain.

The only thing in life achieved without effort is failure.

Failure is feedback. And feedback is the breakfast of champions.

Blaming is just another sorry excuse, and making excuses is the first step towards failure

Sometimes we must get hurt in order to grow, we must fail in order to know, Sometimes our vision clears only after our eyes are washed away with tears

Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.

Difference between success and failure depends on what we decide to do with the 24 hours in our day.

If you are doing your best, you will not have to worry about failure.

Who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet.

Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed on an equal or greater benefit.

Ninety nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.

Never say you have failed until you have reached your last attempt, and never say its your last attempt until you have succeeded.

Our greatest glory consists not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall.

You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated.

Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.

Every failure is a step closer to success.

In the end, the only people who fail are those who do not try.

Failure is not defeat, until you stop trying.

If there exists no possibility of failure, then victory is meaningless.

There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.

We fail far more often by timidity than by over daring.- David Grayson

Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.

He was a self made man who owed his lack of success to nobody.

For every question there is an answer. Where everybody fails is by asking the wrong question.

My will and self restraint. Have come to fail now, fail now.

Failing is not always failure.

Success is moving from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiasm.

Past failures are guideposts to success.

Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.

So few are the easy victories as the ultimate failures.

As an OddFish it is not my job to be right said Sir Oort. It is my job to be wrong in new and exciting ways.

But whatever my failure, I have this thing to remember – that I was a pioneer in my profession, just as my grandfathers were in theirs, in that I was the first man in this section to earn his living as a writer.

The surest way to fail is not to determine to succeed.

No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.

Success should not go to head and failure should not go to heart

People that question everything never try anything. Do not be afraid of failure. You have to endure failure to eventually succeed.

Learn from your failures or be conquered by them.

If there is anywhere on earth a lover of God who is always kept safe, I know nothing of it, for it was not shown to me. But this was shown: that in falling and rising again we are always kept in that same precious love.

A man who fails well is greater than one who succeeds badly.

A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questionsas attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.

Failing doesnt make you a failure. Giving up, accepting your failure, refusing to try again does ~Richard Exile

Failure is when you talk yourself out of becoming something amazing.

I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something. But I cant accept not trying.

It is better to have tried and failed than to never try and wonder what couldve happened.

Lucy You learn more when you lose Charlie Brown Well then I must be the smartest person in worldPeanuts

If you fail it doesnt mean you are stupid, but it means you are clever enough to discover things that wont work.

For some unknown reason success usually occurs in private while failure occurs infull view.

The disappointment of manhood succeeds the delusion of youth.

Failure is always an option.

We must expect to fail... but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process.

The very reasons sometimes that you make a film are the reasons for its failure.

It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the successes, the failures, and the knowledge that one has had. To help someone, avoid all the fire, pain and anxiety would be wonderful.

But we fall only that we might rise Alfred. All of us fall all of us as you say screw up. Falling is not important. It is how we get up after the fall thats important.

The injustice of defeat lies in the fact that its most innocent victims are made to look like heartless accomplices. It is impossible to see behind defeat, the sacrifices, the austere performance of duty, the self discipline and the vigilance that are there

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.

I cannot give the formula for success, but I can give you the formula of failure which is try to please everybody.

my stomach turned and burned with the acid of failure

Many of lifes failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Whether you succeed or fail, let it be said that you gave it your best.

Youll never succeed if you have no will to encounter failures along the road to succession.

There is no failure except no longer trying.

It is better to fail at doing something than achieve in doing nothing.

Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.

The pressures are intense, because the rewards for success and the penalty for failure are more and more.

There is always time for failure.

Whatever it takes to finish things finish. You will learn more from a glorious failure than you ever will from something you never finished.

What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

Set high expectations for yourself, but dont get discouraged if you come up short. With every failure you are one step closer to success.

Why is it our failures only show us more clearly the people we are failing

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

To aspire for success you must first recognize the possibility of failure.

All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.

Success is the proper utilization of failure.

You only fail when you stop trying.

If you have tried to do something and failed, you are vastly better off than if you had tried to do nothing and succeeded. You must never regret what might have been. The past that did not happen is as hidden from us as the future we cannot see.

Sometimes we become so focused on the finish line, that we fail to find joy in the journey.

Everyone pushes a falling fence.

Failures either do not know what they want, or jib at the price.

The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did which was to hide.

There is no failure except in no longer trying.

Failure is good only when you have time to spare, but useless if you want to get everything done on time. In reality, no one has that time to spare!

Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.

His air of failure had nothing desperate about it; rather, it seemed to stem from an unresented realisation that he was not cut out for success, and his duty was therefore to ensure only that he failed in the correct and acceptable fashion.

Everybody is always trying to rush things. Success requires great patience. If you rush, you will fail. Be patient and remain focused.

Its how you deal with failure that determines how you achieve success.

Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

It hurts to fail, but it hurts more to not try and never know, so take advantage of opportunities before they take advantage of you

We are always looking for something better that we sometimes fail to realize that we already have the best.

The worse that can happen is that you try but fail for now, but the worst that could ever happen is if you fail to try.

You never fail until you stop trying..

Failures are divided into two classes those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.

A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.

It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all in which case, you fail by default.

When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.

He only is exempt from failures who makes no efforts.

The devil can be a clown of prizes in moments like these. Moments of knowing youve ventured too far down the wrong path and all you can do is accept more prizes ...

The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.

If the Gospels were truly the pattern of Gods activity then defeat was only the beginning.

Its better to fail in doing something, than to excel in doing nothing.

Life is indeed beautiful. Its times when we sink into our hectic and stressful lifestyles when we get blinded and fail to see what we have.

We often say that the biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee to fail intelligently... to experiment over and over again and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work.

It really is impossible not to like him. His success was his failure.

Every opportunity missed is an opportunity for regret

Misfortunes happen, but dont use it as an excuse to not try something new, or to wither in the face of a failure.

Philanthropic colonization is a failure. National colonization will succeed.

He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.

To make the fastest progressBe an absolutely cheerfulHerowarriorAnd take both victory and failureAs parallel experience riversLeading to the sea Of progressdelight.

Failure is no more a permanent condition than success! For even if you succeed, theres still another test.

When someone is going downhill everyone likes to give them a kick.

Before you can win a game, you have to not lose it.

When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.

Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus.

Our business in this world is not to succeed, but to continue to fail, in good spirits.

Celebrate your success and find humor in your failures.

Every now and then it is okay to fail and fall flat on your face.

Success and failure are both difficult to endure. Along with success come drugs, divorce, fornication, bullying, travel, meditation, medication, depression, neurosis and suicide. With failure comes failure.

I never fail. Its just that the people around me succeed more than I.

Success meets you when you meet Failure.

If you fall you fall Elodin shrugged. Sometimes falling teaches us things too. In dreams you often fall before you wake.

Everything ultimately fails, for we die, and that is either the penultimate failure or our most enigmatical achievement.

They fail, and they alone, who have not striven.

The futility of action does not absolve one from the failure to act.

We must stop pulling ourselves and start pushing ourselves towards success. Success is not final, failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that gets us there.

We learn little from our successes, but a lot from our failures

It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.

Any dude that waits till Valentines day to treat his woman like a Queen is failing 364 days a year

Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true.

The idea of capitalism is not just success but also the failure that allows success to happen.

I read less and less. I have not forgiven books for their failure to tell me the truth and make me happy.

You can fail so very often. But you are not a failure until you give up.

If you want to succeed in your life, remember this phrase: That past does not equal the future. Because you failed yesterday, or all day today, or a moment ago. All that matters is: What are you going to do, right now?

There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object.

The man who tries to do something and fails is infinitely better than he who tries to do nothing and succeeds.

Failure is a detour, not a dead end street.

Men are like cars you get a good one itll never fail you. you get a bad one and itll fail you every time..

Success is counted sweetest by those neer succeed.

I chose a long time ago . To believe in who I am . I will not walk in someone elses shadow. Whether I fail or succeed i will know that i lived my life!

What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first step to something better.

If it is true that I am destined to fail, then I do have a purpose in life; to fail my destiny.

In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure

Try to do to others as you would have them do to you, and do not be discouraged if they fail sometimes. It is much better that they should fail than that you should.

Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.

It is for want of application, rather than of means that people fail,

Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers, there are important personality profits to be taken. Defeat strips away false values and makes you realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.

My life has been nothing but a failure.

Together they would watch everything that was so carefully planned collapse and they would smile at the beauty of destruction.

Failure is authentic and because its authentic its real and genuine and because of that its a pure state of being.

You want to be really great? Then have the courage to fail big and stick around. Make them wonder why youre still smiling

Everyone should fail in a big way at least once before reaching forty.

Someone out there wants exactly the kind of person you are, complete with all the flaws and failings you come with

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.

Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures.

Whatever we succeed in doing is a transformation of something we have failed to do. Thus, when we fail, it is only because we have given up.

Isana felt her throat tighten. We failed. Serai lifted her chin and patted Isanas arm firmly.We have not yet succeeded. There is a difference.

No man is ever whipped until he quits in his own mind.

Noble failure atones for the impossibility of resisting progress successfully.

The winners of lifes game arent those who have never tasted failure. But, those who have tasted failure again and again but never give up.

To appreciate success, failures are necessary.

The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.

Shoot for the moon, even if you fail, youll land among the stars

Failure is not fatal; victory is not success.

No one ever won a chess game by betting on each move. Sometimes you have to move backward to get a step forward.

There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and in the eyes of others. Nothing can help that man. What is left of that man flees from what is left of human attention.

Failure is natures plan to prepare you for great responsibilities

Thought is born of failure.

But ah me where is the faultless human creature who can persevere in a good resolution without sometimes failing and falling back

Have you had a failure or rejection You could get bitter. Thats one way to deal with it. Or...you could just get BETTER. What do you think

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.

Do not let your ambitions become a sanctuary for your failures.

The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.

Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.

As a younger player, you always kind of play with that fear of failure.

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed; and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep on trying.

You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them.

If we were faultless we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate.

Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

The most important thing is never be afraid to take a chance. Always remember the greatest failure is not having the will to try. Dont quit before the miracle. Have a blessed & productive day.

Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.

If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.

Accept failure as a normal part of living. View it as part of the process of exploring your world; make a note of its lessons and move on.

A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.

The man who fails because he aims astray or because he does not aim at all is to be found everywhere.

You always pass failure on your way to success.

The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall.

A life which does not go into action is a failure.

It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. In this life we get nothing save by effort.

Failure has gone to his head.

You may encounter many defeats but you must not be defeated. In fact it may be necessary to encounter the defeats so you can know who you are what you can rise from how you can still come out of it.

Failure is the path of least persistence

John Kobak explained The way you learn anything is that something fails and you figure out how not to have it fail again.

In life, the best moments are those that your camera always failed to capture.

Not failure, but low aim is sin.

The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by my failures.

Discipline is the foundation upon which all success is built. Lack of discipline inevitably leads to failure.

My reputation grows with every failure.

It is defeat that turns bone to flint, and gristle to muscle, and makes a man invincible, and forms those heroic natures that are now in ascendancy in the world. Do not, then, be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.

Children who play life discern its true law and relations more clearly than men who fail to live it worthily but who think that they are wiser by experience that is by failure.

Failure is a measurement that depends on the standard applied.

We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.

Discouragement is of all ages: In youth it is a presentiment, in old age a remembrance.

Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed.

Anyone seen on a bus after age thirty has been a failure in life.

When we give ourselves permission to fail..we at the same time give ourselves permission to excel.

People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.

Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.

Failure is the opportunity to begin again, more intelligently.

It is hard to fail, but it is worse to never to have tried to succeed.

Use the losses and failures of the past as a reason for action, not inaction.

The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.

And of course there is always the F for failure. F for failing falling festering failure. F for fault. F for forgotten.

Its failure that gives you the proper perspective on success.

Never feel shame for trying and failing for he who has never failed is he who has never tried.

Failure is an event, never a person.

I think you can learn as much from success as you can from failure.

So I must be taken as I have been made. The success is not mine the failure is not mine but the two together make me.

There is no such thing as accidental failure. All failure is at least half imposed.

Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

It is not wanting to win that makes you a winner; it is refusing to fail.

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail

You must think of failure and defeat as the springboards to new achievements or to the next level of accomplishment.

Its better to have tried and failed, than not to have tried at all.

We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.

The agony or pain we fail to endure that lingers as tears in our eyes; or that lingers as heartache in our emotions; becomes the stumbling blocks that impede our courage and strength to survive.

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.

The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of nothing attempted, nothing gained and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed.

To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be hurt and to limit your enthusiasm for trying again.

Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

I dont know the keys to success but one key to failure is to try to please everyone.

Failure is the sourness that makes success All the more sweeter.

if you live to failthen you fail to live

Be patient. Your skin took a while to deteriorate. Give it some time to reflect a calmer inner state. As one of my friends states on his Facebook profile The true Losers in Life are not those who Try and Fail but those who Fail to Try.

Failure is not final.

The only real failure in life is the failure to try.

And nothing to look backward to with pride, and nothing to look forward to with hope.

Most people fail in life because they major in minor things.

We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not even know that we have fallen.

I think he Oswald felt he was a failure and for the United States and for President Kennedy and all of us. He knew he was a failure at everything he tried, frustrated, with a very sad life, but he was a Marxist.

Sometimes our greatest insight comes from our failure, not from our accomplishments.

Trying and not succeeding is not failure; it is part of the process of discovering what works.

There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.

She has failed. She wishes she didnt mind. Something she thinks is wrong with her.

You always pass failure on the way to success.

Failure means nothing now only that it taught me life.

One failure is worth seven and a half successes.

Failures are like skinned knees, painful but superficial.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path. Aim high. Behave honorably. Prepare to be alone at times, and to endure failure. Persist! The world needs all you can give.

Failure is the tuition you pay for success.

No garden is without its weeds.

Failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done is a great weakness in any man.

Those who dont try are destine for failure

Underestimate is the sign of getting fucked up.

At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings.

The more I try to be perfect the more I fail.

Much of life is about failure whether we acknowledge it or not and your destiny is profoundly shaped by how effectively you learn from and adapt to failure.

Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph; a beginning, a struggle and a victory.

Failure is an option but you dont have to choose it!

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

How you react to failure will either make you or break you.

Our most profitable lessons are learned from failure, not success.

Always suffer delusions of grandeur with your art. What you are unable to face will never hurt you

No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.

We learn from failure much more than from success; we often discover what we will do by finding our what we will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

They who never fail will never understand how great the adventure of life is.

Winners are not afraid of losing. But losers are. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success.

Someday, somewhere anywhere, unfailingly, youll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.

I think perfection is ugly. Somewhere in the things humans make, i want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion.

There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows.

You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts

Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.

Who I am as a guitarist is defined by my failure to become Jimi Hendrix.

Failure is not falling down but refusing to get up.

The world itself is pregnant with failure, is the perfect manifestation of imperfection, of the consciousness of failure.

Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end youre sure to succeed.

Remember your past mistakes just long enough to profit by them.

It is questionable for that matter whether success is an adequate response to life. Success can eliminate as many options as failure.

How we feel is not who we are. We might feel like failures but as long as we are still trying we are not failures. We are works in progress.

Continuous improvement requires continuous failure.

Just because you fail once doesnt mean you are going to fail everything. Keep trying, hold on and always, always, always believe in yourself. Because if you dont, who will ?

Criminal justice is what happens after a complicated series of events has gone bad. It is the end result of failurethe failure of a group of people that sometimes includes but is never limited to the accused person.

All the time youre saying to yourself I could do that but I wontwhich is just another way of saying that you cant.

Failure has its successes.

Her failure was a useful preliminary to success.

People think that the opposite of success is failure but its not. Failure is part of the process of success.

The phoenix must burn to emerge.

Id rather be a failure in something that I love than a success in something that I hate.

You are a side effect Van Houten continued of an evolutionary process that cares little for individual lives. You are a failed experiment in mutation.

It's probably foolish to expect relationships to go on forever and to say that because something only lasts 10 years, it's a failure.

I have failed many times and thats why I am a success.

Y'know, the real reason why I was such a failure in the sense of being unable to make any sort of a living was because I was really not motivated. I had no motivation.

There's only one thing that can guarantee our failure, and that's if we quit.

A series of failures may culminate in the best possible result.

And failure if you want to know Dakota is just another opportunity to try again.

Failing to prepare is preparing to fail.

The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.

When I thought about why I was sometimes reluctant to push myself I realized that it was because I was afraid of failure but in order to have more success I needed to be willing to accept more failure.

I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender But instead I got a one way ticket to Palookaville.

There are many shortcuts to failure but there are no shortcuts to true success.

I havent spent my time trying to duplicate my success. But only because I havent had any yet.

...every human being is doomed to die which is the greatest of all failures.

Writer's block is only a failure of the ego.

When we fail we are merely joining the great parade of humanity that has walked ahead of us and will follow after us.

No matter how far you have gone on a wrong road, turn back.

A garden is always a series of losses set against a few triumphs, like life itself.

Every person who has become successful has simply formed the habit of doing things that failures dislike doing and will not do.

The only failure is not to try.

I didnt fail the test I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.

A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.

Failure The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.

Never allow a failure to detour you from an accomplishment.

The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.

Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.

In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

The two hardest things to handle in life are failure and success.

I realize that a writers business is setting fire to Piggy Sneedand trying to save himagain and again forever.

Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant the digitalis of failure.

There is no such thing as darkness; only a failure to see.

So we gave up. Id finally had enough of chasing after a ghost who did not want to be seen. Wed failed maybe but some mysteries arent meant to be solved.

Nothing succeeds like failure.

You define your failures. Dont let your failures define you. Just learn from it and move on. Dont be discouraged.

An event in which you did not achieve your desired outcome definition of failure.

Im done with those regrets are an excuse for people who have failed.

It was an interesting question as to whether the BBC had a future in the digital world, and what form of market failure could justify the licence fee system.

In the past, few women have tried and even fewer have succeeded.

Through failure, we learn a lesson in humility which is probably needed, painful though it is.

If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, you don't branch out, you don't try – you don't take the risk.

The end of a relationship is not always a failure. Sometimes all the love in the world is not enough to save something. In these cases it is not a matter of fault from either person. Some things cannot be its as simple as that.

You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.

Dont let your past failures leave you hopeless about your future success!

You cannot explain failure any more than you can argue with success.

Failure happened. The trick was to accept the risk and try anyway.

Failure is a detour, not a dead end.

America thinks of itself as a meritocracy, so people have more respect for success and more contempt for failure.

Your failure may be your greatest teacher and your success may be your greatest grade in the class called life.

There is no path to success without failure.

I will not say i failed 1000 times, i will say that i discovered there are 1000 ways that can cause failure.

Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy.Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy.

Never let success get to your head. Never let failure get to your heart.

I dreamt marvellous error that I had a beehive here inside my heart. And the golden bees were making white combs and sweet honey from my old failures.

Never let us be discouraged with ourselves. It is not when we are conscious of our faults that we are the most wicked; on the contrary, we are less so.

if you dont try at anything you cant fail it takes back bone to lead the life you want

The fearful are caught as often as the bold.

No man is a failure who enjoys life.

The value of a moment is immeasurable. The power of just ONE moment can propel you to success and happiness or chain you to failure and misery.

Obscurity is a good thing. You can fail in obscurity. It removes the fear of failure.

Dont worry about being effective. Just concentrate on being faithful to the truth.

Youre not obligated to win. Youre obligated to keep trying. To the best you can do everyday.

In Washington, success is just a training course for failure.

Negative results are just what I want. Theyre just as valuable to me as positive results. I can never find the thing that does the job best until I find the ones that dont.

We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure. It is a powerful obstacle to growth. It assures the progressive narrowing of the personality and prevents exploration and experimentation. There is no learning without some difficulty and fumbling. If you

Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.

Alas how easily things go wrongA sigh too much a kiss too longAnd there follows a mist and a weeping rainAnd life is never the same again

Failure means a stripping away of the inessential.

There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object.

Success and failure are two edges of the same blade two sides of the same coin. To fear one is to forever deny the possibility of the other.

One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat.

Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive.

Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.

Failure is not the worst thing in the world the very worst is not to try

The most important of my discoveries has been suggested to me by my failures.

Never belittle love

And what of failureHe shrugged.The consequence of not succeesing.Remember what Homer said.Circumstances rule mennot men circumstances.

If whats ahead scares you, whats behind hurts you, just look above He never fails to help you

Ive reached the age where bruises are formed from failures within rather than accidents without.

Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.

I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.

Many a man never fails because he never tries.

Those who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed..!

It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

The harder you fall the heavier your heart the heavier your heart the stronger you climb the stronger you climb the higher your pedestal.

Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments. Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a succession of such moments and to live each, is to succeed.

If we learn the most by our mistakes the wise have the most failures. While the timid and unfailing will always be missing true knowledge and perspective.

No failure in America, whether of love or money, is ever simple; it is always a kind of betrayal, of a mass of shadowy, shared hopes.

No honest work of man or woman “fails”; it feeds the sum of all human action.

In the different voice of women lies the truth of an ethic of care, the tie between relationship and responsibility, and the origins of aggression in the failure of connection.

Failure are given power not success ..

Nothing resembles pride so much as discouragement.

You can fail many times but youre not a failure until you begin to blame somebody else.

A failure will not appear until a unit has passed final inspection.

And the thing is we cant fail. Weve already hit the bottom and come out of it. From here on out if we just love and listen we cant go wrong babe.

We are not merely tempered and schooled by failure but compelled in however subtle a fashion to become something other than we were.

Nothing makes a person desire improvement like failure

There are no mistakes or failures, only lessons.

The greatest failure is a person who never admits that he can be a failure.

The only true failure lies in failure to start.

The failure of the United Nations My failure is maybe, in retrospective, that I was not enough aggressive with the members of the Security Council.

I believe that in a way sadness is happiness for there can be no wrong without right no light without dark no success without failure no relief without pain no love without hatred and no Snow White without the evil queen.

The failure of world leaders to act on the critical issue of global warming is often blamed on economic considerations.

To expect defeat is nine tenths of defeat itself.

Failures plagued me. Things I had omitted or ignored neglected. What I should have given and hadnt. I felt the biting pang of every unfulfillment.

Theres no secret to success. Its all about preparing, hard work, and learning from failure.

Dont avoid failure. Use it.

Life is full of screwups. Youre supposed to fail sometimes. Its a required part of the human existance.

The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again.

Remember that failure is not the opposite of success, but part of it.

Love means that you accept a person with all their failures, stupidities, ugly points, and nonetheless, you see perfection in imperfection itself.

After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success.

Remember that failure is an event, not a person.

The freedom to choose...means the freedom to make mistakes to falter and fail to come facetoface with your own flaws and limitations and fears and secrets to live with the terrible uncertainty that necessarily attends the construction of a self.

The only real failure in life is giving up. On looking back let it stand to our credit in lifes balance sheet that at least we tried and tried hard.

Even though the ship may go down, the journey goes on.

Success is being right all the time and still fail.

When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail and both are equally important.

Failure is not the end. In fact it is the beginning of a beautiful journey.

We decided to try in vitro, because both Peter and I felt we couldn't handle another failure. When I miscarried after that, we had to come to terms with the possibility that this wasn't meant to be.

One often has to do what they have to do in order to do what they want to do however if you only do what you want to do then you will never do what you have to do

Failure I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks.

Never give a man up until he has failed at something he likes.

If your failure is not a lesson its indeed a failure.

Let failure be your workshop. See it for what is is the world walking you through a tough but necessary semester free of tuition. from Workbook

When we begin to take our failures non seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.

It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no ideas at all.

We are all failures at least, all the best of us are.

Allow yourself to think that the possibility of failure is a necessary part of parenting well.... Avoiding the possibility of failure means avoiding the possibility of being an extraordinary parentand avoiding what you want for your child.

If you fail to prepare prepare to fai

Most people think of success and failure as opposites, but they both are products of the same process.

Perspective is the most powerful tool we have. A simple change in perspective can change a loss into a win a failure into a success and a disaster into an opportunity. Your perspective is what turns your life into a wonderful adventure

If failure has the strength to turn your life into bitterness itself then patience has the strength to turn your life into the sweetest joy. Do not surrender to fate after a single failure. Failure at most precedes success.

Know that tomorrow will bring clarity where before was only fog. In the final summation it is not others expectations that slay us but our over compensatory reactions in regard

It's a sad day when you find out that it's not accident or time or fortune, but just yourself that kept things from you.

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.

Ideas do not have to be correct in order to be good its only necessary that if they do fail they do so in an interesting way.

The pressure of adversity is the most powerful sustainer of accountability. Its as though everything you do is multiplied by 50 in order to surpass those with a headstart. I was never capable of slacking when at the threshold of failure.

Sometimes when we want something so badly we fear failure more than we fear being without that thing.

If things go wrong you dont have to accept you made a bum decision.

All honor to him who shall win the prize. The world has cried for a thousand years. But to him who tries and fails and dies, I give great honor and glory and tears.

In a previous life I wrote the software that controlled my physics experiments. That software had to deal with all kinds of possible failures in equipment. That is probably where I learned to rely on multiple safety nets inside and around my systems.

Well, I think it's too early to call Fallujah a failure.

Do not waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.

Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets.

Most people, after one success, are so cringingly afraid of doing less well that they rub all the edge off their subsequent work.

Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.

Success is when everything you planned to go wrong fits in your plan.

You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you dont try.

You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.

Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure its because youve started to think of failure.

The ladder of success is there waiting for you... you just have to realize it and reach towards and climb as high as you can you will surely be successful.

Appeal. Guys like you get all excited about the appeal. Dont you see that I view the very existence of an appeal as a disastrous failure No much worse a personal affront of the highest order for which I blame you.

The way to screw up somebodys life is to give them what they want.

If you are afraid of failure you dont deserve to be successful.

Life is full of screwups he said chucking another paper at the splitlevel before taking the corner. Youre supposed to fail sometimes. Its a required part of the human existence.

There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought

In between your failuretreeAnd your triumphtreeThe tree that is growingIs known as your patiencetree.

Failure isnt bad if it doesnt attack the heart. Success is all right if it doesnt go to the head.

Just because you fail once doesnt mean youre gonna fail at everything.

It is true that success is the most boring thing it is tinny and brittle failure runs deeper. Success is dangerous. I have a very complicated relationship with that word.

Some defeats are only installments to victory.

The difference between Success and failure is not giving up.

Dealing with failure is easy Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle Youve solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.

Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.

Losing is a part of winning.

He possessed the logic of all good intentions and a knowledge of all the tricks of his trade and yet he never succeeded at anything because he believed too much in the impossible. Surprising Why so He was forever in the act of conceiving it

The library is full of stories of supposed triumphs which makes me very suspicious of it. Its misleading for people to read about great successes since even for middleclass and upperclass white people in my experience failure is the norm

The person who failed often knows how to avoid future failures. The person who knows only success can be more oblivious to all the pitfalls.

I assumed that everything would lead to complete failure but I decided that didnt matter that would be my life.

I enjoy the fun of failure. Its fun to fail I kept repeating. Its part of being ambitious its part of being creative. If something is worth doing its worth doing badly

The bottom line is insults only hurt when they come from someone I respect.

A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War.