Quotes by Failure There are two kinds of people in this world: those who want to get things done, and those who don't want to make mistakes. John C. Maxwell failuremistaketwo Failure is not a one-time event; it's how you deal with life along the way. Until you breathe your last breath, you're still in the process, and there is still time to turn things around for the better. John C. Maxwell failureleadershipway What is the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable? John Green failuremotivationalinspirational The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision. John Major failuremistakediscovery Youth, beauty, graceful action seldom fail: But common interest always will prevail; And pity never ceases to be shown To him who makes the people's wrongs his own. John Dryden failureactionpeople What is there to be afraid of? The worst thing that can happen is you fail. So what? I failed at a lot of things. My first record was horrible. John Mellencamp recordsfailuremotivational There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object. John Keats fiercefailureliterature In my personal view, a failure to discover unimagined objects and answer unasked questions, once HST functions properly, would indicate a lack of imagination in stocking the Universe on the part of the Deity. John N. Bahcall failurediscoveryscience Who I am as a guitarist is defined by my failure to become Jimi Hendrix. John Mayer hendrixfailurewho-i-am On the whole, it is patience which makes the final difference between those who succeed or fail in all things. All the greatest people have it in an infinite degree, and among the less, the patient weak ones always conquer the impatient strong. John Ruskin failurestrongpatience Consider that it is not failing in this or that attempt to come to Christ, but a giving-over of your endeavors, that will be your ruin. John Owen ruinsfailuregiving When all else fails, fresh tactics! John Travolta tacticsfailurefailing There is a distinction between failing and being a failure. Few things are learned in life without failing at least once. Did you learn to roller skate without falling a few times? Did you learn to ride a bike without losing your balance? Chances are you didn't. You may have wanted to do those things so intensely that you quickly put unsuccessful attempts behind you and kept trying. Soon you acquired the skill to do the thing you wanted. Even though in the process of learning you may have failed many times, you were not a failure. "Failing" simply became an open door to try again. John Templeton failuredoorsfall It is eminently a weariable faculty, eminently delicate, and incapable of bearing fatigue; so that if we give it too many objects at a time to employ itself upon, or very grand ones for a long time together, it fails under the effort, becomes jaded, exactly as the limbs do by bodily fatigue, and incapable of answering any farther appeal till it has had rest. John Ruskin failuretimelong One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure. John W. Gardner failurelearningreading We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure. John W. Gardner heavyfailurepay If success were easy, then it would not necessarily be true success. Some of history's most successful people learned to cope with failure as a natural offshoot of the experimental and creative process and often learned more from their failures than their successes. By taking the attitude that failure is merely a detour on the way to our destination, hope can blossom into success. John Templeton failuresuccessfulattitude It is not the great temptations that ruin us; it is the little ones. John William De Forest failuretemptationinspirational There is no learning without some difficulty and fumbling. If you want to keep on learning, you must keep on risking failure-all your life. John W. Gardner failurelearningwant Show me someone content with mediocrity and I'll show you someone destined for failure. Johnnetta B. Cole mediocrityfailureinspirational«1819202122232425262728»
