Indeed, we learn far more from our mistakes than our successes.
The struggle for jihad and the successes are for the sake of Allah and not to annoy His bondsmen.
I think one of the successes of Gladiator is how we manage to turn on a dime the character from one thing to another where you believe he is one thing and he is something very different.
You have to learn not only from your failures. You must also learn from your successes.
When Philip had news brought him of divers and eminent successes in one day, "O Fortune!" said he, "for all these so great kindnesses do me some small mischief.
An artist must struggle to accept the shape of this universe - and achieve some important successes.
My quality of life is more amazing than I ever could've imagined in those 20 years of struggling with illness. In those 20 years, I did not know the meaning of the word hope. It was just a bleak, difficult existence. With all the gifts, with all the successes that I had, it was still an incredibly bleak way of living and I want to be a messenger of hope.
To have faith is to believe in truth, believe that truth confers special power on those lucky enough to get a little insight, and to know in our hearts that all these things come from God, which is why we should never get too cocky about our successes.
Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.
The library is full of stories of supposed triumphs which makes me very suspicious of it. It's misleading for people to read about great successes, since even for middle-class and upper-class white people, in my experience, failure is the norm.
My biggest success is getting over the things that have tried to destroy and take me out of this life. Those are my biggest successes. It has nothing to do with work.
We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.
All her life she had made her own mistakes and her own successes, both usually by trying what others said she could not do.
Consumers desiring a better world have already achieved some successes in this regard, helping to transform several industries from the ground up.
Learn from your mistakes and build on your successes.
Great and unexpected successes are often the cause of foolish rushing into acts of extravagance.
Strength is built by one's failures, not by one's successes.
It's frustrating; terrorism is rare and largely ineffectual, yet we regularly magnify the effects of both their successes and failures by terrorizing ourselves.
Despite the successes, you remember the failures - rather lovingly.
For the few little successes I may seem to have, there are acres of misgivings and self-doubt.