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3 December 2020 Eric Hoffer

It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression.

3 December 2020 Scott Adams

Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive.

3 December 2020 Ben Stiller

The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again.

3 December 2020 Eli Khamarov

One failure is worth seven and a half successes.

3 December 2020 Ron Dellums

Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying.

3 December 2020 Jonathan Raban

Critics? Don’t talk to me of critics! You think some jackanapes journalist, his soul eaten away by the maggots of jealousy and failure, has anything worthwhile to say of art? I don’t.

3 December 2020 Heston Blumenthal

I’m not scared of anything in particular, but I am motivated by a fear of failure as opposed to a need to succeed.

3 December 2020 Jensen Ackles

Some people will go to the opening of an envelope. They live their lives in the public eye and get off on it, they need it. They need that kind of adoration. If their name isn’t in the tabloids once a week they feel like a failure.

3 December 2020 James Allen

They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure.

3 December 2020 Jean-Paul Sartre

All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure.

3 December 2020 Paramahansa Yogananda

The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.

3 December 2020 Andy Murray

In tennis, it is not the opponent you fear, it is the failure itself, knowing how near you were but just out of reach.

3 December 2020 Emma Watson

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

3 December 2020 Michael Korda

This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can’t be happy as a success, it’s very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.

3 December 2020 Jeff Tweedy

I think somehow you need to get to a certain point in your life where the notion of failure is absurd.

3 December 2020 Hart Crane

The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic form need not therefore prove its failure as a long lyric poem, with interrelated sections.

3 December 2020 Maximilian Schell

And in reality, I don’t think it’s a real documentary. It’s more a story of her life. It’s a story of survival. It’s a story of the time in which she lived. The story of success and failure.

3 December 2020 B. C. Forbes

The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.

3 December 2020 Carl Sandburg

All human actions are equivalent… and all are on principle doomed to failure.

3 December 2020 Douglas Wood

Fear of failure has always been my best motivator.

3 December 2020 George Clooney

The only failure is not to try.

3 December 2020 Malcolm Mclaren

What matters is this: Being fearless of failure arms you to break the rules. In doing so, you may change the culture and just possibly, for a moment, change life itself.

3 December 2020 Jonathan Kozol

I feel, in the end, as if everything I’ve done has been a failure.

3 December 2020 Colin Powell

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.

3 December 2020 Rick Perry

We know there is no such thing as freedom without the risk of failure.

3 December 2020 Erik Erikson

Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom.

3 December 2020 H. G. Wells

Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State’s failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.

3 December 2020 Chuck Noll

Before you can win a game, you have to not lose it.

3 December 2020 Marvin Minsky

There was a failure to recognize the deep problems in AI for instance, those captured in Blocks World. The people building physical robots learned nothing.

3 December 2020 Richard Branson

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.

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