Success is more difficult to handle than failure.
If you aren’t learning, you are regressing, because more growth comes from failure than from success.
Fear of failure, it’s the greatest motivational tool. It drives me and drives me and drives me.
But by reframing the learning process and focusing on the cool end goal, the fear of failure is often taken off the table, and learning just comes more naturally.
Feminism is doomed to failure because it is based on an attempt to repeal and restructure human nature.
I never feel that because of my presence a film will taste success. A film’s success or failure does not totally depend on me.
The business of biomedical research is mostly about failure. Few projects we commission will ultimately result in success. But every study we do contributes to the body of knowledge that brings science and society closer to a solution.
The fear of failure never goes away. In many ways, you could argue that success multiplies the opportunities for failure. It’s just more of an argument for becoming more comfortable with it.
A minute’s success pays the failure of years.
Run toward the hardest problems. This approach has helped me to learn a tremendous amount from both success and failure.
Intemperance and intolerance serve no one, and hatred guarantees failure.
Success is due to our stretching to the challenges of life. Failure comes when we shrink from them.
I don’t understand a way to work other than bold-facedly running towards failure.
Be greedy for social change, and your life will be endlessly enriched. The only failure lies in not trying, or giving up.
Failure means a stripping away of the inessential.
We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
Success is 99 percent failure.
If you show me someone who’s afraid of failure, I’ll show you someone who is not a groundbreaking, innovative pioneer of a certain industry.
All war represents a failure of diplomacy.
We’re born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.
Destiny: A tyrant’s authority for crime and a fool’s excuse for failure.
You cannot learn anything from success, you only learn from failure.
A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.
In the different voice of women lies the truth of an ethic of care, the tie between relationship and responsibility, and the origins of aggression in the failure of connection.
For the longest time, I was horrified to hear the word ‘failure,’ but I’ve come to realize that we all fail. It’s just a part of life. We all fall. It’s how you rebound that shows the type of person you are.
