Failure Quotes

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I don't want to fail, of course. But even though I didn't kn

I don't want to fail, of course. But even though I didn't know how bad things really were, I still had a lot to think about before I said yes. I had to consider the implications for Pixar, for my family, for my reputation. I decided that I didn't really care, because this is what I want to do. If I try my best and fail, well, I've tried my best.

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War, except in self-defense, is a failure of moral imaginati

War, except in self-defense, is a failure of moral imagination.

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The failure of national economic policy is costing us more t

The failure of national economic policy is costing us more than jobs it has begun to weaken that uniquely American spirit of risk-taking, large ambition, and optimism about the future. We must rally them now to bold departures that rebuild our national morale as well as our material prosperity.

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When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading

When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.

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A film's success or failure is strictly on the director's sh

A film's success or failure is strictly on the director's shoulders.

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The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is

The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is the only unreality.

Toni Cade Bambara

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I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what

I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.

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I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the nu

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed; and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep on trying.

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I never see failure as failure, but only as the game I must

I never see failure as failure, but only as the game I must play and win.

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As a younger player, you always kind of play with that fear

As a younger player, you always kind of play with that fear of failure.

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Success is 99 percent failure.

Success is 99 percent failure.

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I knew that there were several, among African-American leade

I knew that there were several, among African-American leaders, who had been put out by me because of my failure or reluctance to endorse Sen. Kerry.

Rodney Alexander

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Think twice before you speak, because your words and influen

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.

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Failure is not our only punishment for laziness there is als

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness there is also the success of others.

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Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be tha

Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.

James Russell Lowell

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I think he Oswald felt he was a failure and for the United S

I think he Oswald felt he was a failure and for the United States and for President Kennedy and all of us. He knew he was a failure at everything he tried, frustrated, with a very sad life, but he was a Marxist.

John Sherman Cooper

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To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from the

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

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The only failure is not to try.

The only failure is not to try.

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Use the losses and failures of the past as a reason for acti

Use the losses and failures of the past as a reason for action, not inaction.

Charles J. Givens

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America's most dangerous diseases have developed an immunity

America's most dangerous diseases have developed an immunity to politics. We suffer not from a failure of political organization or power, but a failure of love.

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