Top 25 Failing Quotes of 1248 - Page 18

Richard Stearns (2009). “The Hole in Our Gospel: What does God expect of Us? The Answer that Changed my Life and Might Just Change the World”, p.152, Thomas Nelson Inc

The streets and alleys of the ward were notoriously filthy, and the contractors habitually neglected them, not failing, however, to draw their regular payments from the city treasury.

Ray Stannard Baker

Cities, City Streets, Failing

Things are rarely just crazy enough to work, but they're frequently just crazy enough to fail hilariously.

Randall Munroe

Crazy, Failing, Enough

THE ONLY REAL FAILURE IS TO FAIL OTHERS.

Philip K. Dick

Real, Failure, Failing

Philip K. Dick (2011). “A Scanner Darkly”, p.49, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

When you go to meetings or auditions and you fail to prepare, prepare to fail. It is simple but true.

Paula Abdul

Simple, Auditions, Failing

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

Og Mandino

Failure, Trying, Failing

Og Mandino (2011). “The Greatest Salesman in the World”, p.27, Bantam

To be an artist is to fail, as no other dare to fail... failure is his world and the shrink from it desertion

Marcel Proust

Artist, World, Failing

Founders: there is no shame in failing, take pride in that you have the guts to try something new.

Kevin Rose

Pride, Trying, Failing

If you're not ready to fail, you're not going to learn how to cook.

Julia Child

Failing, Cooks, Ready

When the eye fails to find beauty-alias solace-it commands the body to create it, or, failing that, adjusts itself to perceive virtue in ugliness.

Joseph Brodsky

Eye, Body, Failing

You are epic fail if you think you are better than me!

Jordan Rudess

Epic, Thinking, Failing

Diplomacy and defense are not substitutes for one another. Either alone would fail.

John F. Kennedy

Defense, Failing, Substitutes

Address at the University of Washington's 100th Anniversary Program, www.jfklibrary.org. November 16, 1961.

If I fail, at least I will have failed my way.

Jodie Foster

Way, Failing, My Way

"Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

When the hypocrisy of life appears we often fail to recognise it or the question it raises

Jeremy Griffith

Hypocrisy, Failing, Raises

If you invent frequently and are willing to fail, then you never get to that point where you really need to bet the whole company.

Jeff Bezos

Innovation, Needs, Failing

When companies fail, or fail to grow, it's almost always because they don't invest in the people, the systems, and the processes they need.

Howard Schultz

People, Needs, Failing

Howard Schultz, Dori Jones Yang (1997). “Pour your heart into it: how Starbucks built a company one cup at a time”

In show business the saying seems too often true: it isn't enough to succeed; someone else must fail.

Gene Tierney

Succeed, Failing, Enough

Gene Tierney, Mickey Herskowitz (1979). “Self-portrait”, Peter Wyden

If you cannot fail, you cannot learn.

Eric Ries

Failing, Ifs

Eric Ries (2011). “The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses”, p.50, Crown Business