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Failure Quotes (page 19)

Soichiro Honda quote: "Success is 99 percent failure"
Success is 99 percent failure Soichiro Honda
It always seemed strange to me that the things we admire in men: kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest: sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self interest are the traits of success. John Steinbeck
During our lives...we experience so many setbacks, and fight such a hand-to-hand battle with failure, head down in the rain, just trying to stay upright and to have a little hope. Lance Armstrong
I don’t fear failure. I only fear the slowing up of the engine inside of me which is saying, ‘Keep going, someone must be on top, why not you? George S. Patton
A friend of mine, the most innocuous dreamer who ever lived, once set a forest on fire to see, as he said, if it would catch as easily as people said. The first ten times the experiment was a failure; but on the eleventh it succeeded all too well. Charles Baudelaire
John Burroughs quote: "You can fail many times, but you're not a failure until you..."
You can fail many times, but you're not a failure until you begin to blame somebody else. John Burroughs
George Washington Carver quote: "99% of failures comes from those who have a habit of making up..."
99% of failures comes from those who have a habit of making up excuses. George Washington Carver
the Macintosh lacked a fan, another example of Jobs’s dogmatic stubbornness. Fans, he felt, detracted from the calm of a computer. This caused many component failures and earned the Macintosh the nickname “the beige toaster,” which did not enhance its popularity. Walter Isaacson
Wendell Berry quote: "To mind being disliked by a woman you don’t desire and are not..."
To mind being disliked by a woman you don’t desire and are not married to is yet another serious failure of common sense. Wendell Berry
For every failure, there's an alternativecourse of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour. Mary Kay Ash
Napolean Hill quote: "Most so called FAILURES are only temporary defeats"
Most so called FAILURES are only temporary defeats Napolean Hill
Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day. Bob Feller
Sherman Alexie quote: "When you resort to violence to prove a point, you’ve just..."
When you resort to violence to prove a point, you’ve just experienced a profound failure of imagination. Sherman Alexie
To make the fastest progress, Be an absolutely cheerful. Hero-warrior. And take both victory and failure. As parallel experience rivers. Leading to the sea Of progress-delight. Sri Chinmoy
It is true that success is the most boring thing, it is tinny and brittle, failure runs deeper. Success is dangerous. I have a very complicated relationship with that word. Arundhati Roy

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