Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways.
You get thrown off balance out there. And I never recovered. Well, I haven't recovered yet.
Success doesn't teach as many lessons as failure
It implies a slight failure as a writer that you are reduced to being a ghostwriter for the money.
Failure is the test of greatness.
Failure in Innovation - it's a price worth paying.
Increasing America’s debt weakens us domestically and internationally. Leadership means that 'the buck stops here. ' Instead, Washington is shifting the burden of bad choices today onto the backs of our children and grandchildren. America has a debt problem and a failure of leadership.
Pride is ugly. It says 'If you succeed I am a failure. '
Incorrect assumptions lie at the root of every failure. Have the courage to test your assumptions.
Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. Our fires are damped, our drafts are checked. We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources.
There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house.
Failure is no more fatal than success is permanent.
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.
Uncalled for excuses are practical confessions.
Poverty leads to hardship and failure.
When a man arrives at great prosperity God did it: when he falls into disaster he did it himself.
In a land which is fully settled, most men must accept their local environment or try to change it by political means; only the exceptionally gifted or adventurous can leave to seek his fortune elsewhere. In America, on the other hand, to move on and make a fresh start somewhere else is still the normal reaction to dissatisfaction and failure.
Things that are done, it is needless to speak about. . . things that are past, it is needless to blame.
A garden is always a series of losses set against a few triumphs, like life itself.
Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.
