Quotes by Failure We fail to see the purifying and refining effect wrought by the flames of adversity. These flames are not meant to consume but only to purify us. Disguised as adversity, blessings are showered upon us. A. Theodore Tuttle adversity failure blessing Don’t read success stories, you will only get a message. Read failure stories, you will get some ideas to get success. Abdul Kalam failure success inspirational My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure. Abraham Lincoln perseverance failure inspirational Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power to make her happy and contented; and there is nothing I can imagine that would make me more unhappy than to fail in the effort. Abraham Lincoln failure marriage happiness One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king. Abraham Maslow failure kings men Among the older records, we find chapter after chapter of which we can read the characters, and make out their meaning: and as we approach the period of man's creation, our book becomes more clear, and nature seems to speak to us in language so like our own, that we easily comprehend it. But just as we begin to enter on the history of physical changes going on before our eyes, and in which we ourselves bear a part, our chronicle seems to fail us-a leaf has been torn out from nature's record, and the succession of events is almost hidden from our eyes. Adam Sedgwick failure nature book It is better to make a mistake than to do nothing. Adolf Hitler failure mistake The reward of suffering is experience Aeschylus adversity failure suffering It is easy to despise what you cannot get Aesop despise failure easy We may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we measure with judgement our chances and our capabilities. Agnes Repplier failure judgement may I do believe, as my father once said, that "No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out." Al Gore victory-and-defeat failure loss Everyone should fail in a big way at least once before reaching forty. Al Neuharth failure failing way Failure is enriching. It's also important to accept that you'll make mistakes - it's how you build your expertise. The trick is to learn a positive lesson from all of life's negative moments. Alain Ducasse failure important mistake There are two kinds of people in the world: those who make excuses and those who get results. An excuse person will find any excuse for why a job was not done, and a results person will find any reason why it can be done. Be a creator, not a reactor. Alan Cohen failure attitude jobs The stakes are immense, the task colossal, the time is short. But we may hope - we must hope - that man's own creation, man's own genius, will not destroy him. Albert Einstein failure tasks men Show me a satisfied man, and I'll show you a failure. Albert Einstein infinite-intelligence failure men By honestly acknowledging your past errors, but never damning yourself for them, you can learn to use your past for your own future benefit. Albert Ellis failure errors past Failure doesn't have anything to do with your intrinsic value as a person. Albert Ellis intrinsic-value failure persons The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used to failing. Albert Schweitzer failure success men If we evolved a race of Isaac Newtons, that would not be progress. For the price Newton had to pay for being a supreme intellect was that he was incapable of friendship, love, fatherhood, and many other desirable things. As a man he was a failure; as a monster he was superb. Aldous Huxley failure math love 1234567891011»