Failure Quotes - Page 5

Many people dream of success. To me, success can only be achieved through repeated failure and introspection.

Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing.

We only think when we are confronted with problems.

Any housing solution that involves paying for industrially produced building materials and commercial building contractors is doomed to certain failure. If houses are to be built at all, in sufficient quantity, they must be built without money. We must go right outside the framework of the money system, bypass the factories, and ignore the contractors.

An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his subject and how to avoid them.

The collapse of Enron and the subsequent collapse of Arthur Andersen were tremendous tragedies. But as I stated at the time of my indictment on July 8, 2004, failure does not equate to a crime.

Failiure is not an option.

A loser doesn't know what he'll do if he loses, but talks about what he'll do if he wins, and a winner doesn't talk about what he'll do if he wins, but knows what he'll do if he loses.

Playing things too safe is the most popular way to fail.

No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.

If you want to succeed, double your failure rate.

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

Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.

Don't be afraid of failure, be afraid of not trying in the first place.

If we learn from the experience, there is no failure, only delayed victory.

Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.

If a building looks better under construction than it does when finished, then it's a failure.

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

Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.

In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.

As I said there is nothing wrong with failing. Pick yourself up and try it again. You never are going to know how good you really are until you go out and face failure.

Assert your right to make a few mistakes. If people can't accept your imperfections, that's their fault.

Bill Maher is right to condemn religious practices that violate fundamental human rights. Religious communities must do more to counter extremist interpretations of their faith. But failing to recognize that religion is embedded in culture — and making a blanket judgment about the world’s second largest religion — is simply bigotry.

The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach.

The only time you mustn't fail is the last time you try.