You accept failure as a possible outcome of some of the experiments. If you don’t get failures, you’re not pushing hard enough on the objectives.
There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell.
Ignorance is the failure to discriminate between the permanent and the impermanent, the pure and the impure, bliss and suffering, the Self and the non-Self.
Increasing extremism – across Africa and the world – must be understood in the context of the failure of our leaders properly to manage diversity within their borders.
Their lives have been largely defined by failure and you would think the prospect of marriage, which is supposed to be bountiful and hopeful, it’s just really another kind of tangential thing in his life.
Success is often built on the shoulders of failure – from which new configurations emerge.
I don’t need to be looking at every failure of government, I need to be looking where failure of government needs reform.
Failure and missteps help refine your character and make you wiser.
Laziness is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it’s only kept a secret from the person who fails.
The difference between a score in the 90s and a century is often reflected as the difference between failure and success. It may be illogical, but in cricket, a century has its own magic.
Honestly, I’ve learned from results, period. Everything isn’t a failure. Sometimes it just doesn’t work. That’s not a failure. Maybe it just means it wasn’t its time.
A passionate belief in your business and personal objectives can make all the difference between success and failure. If you aren’t proud of what you’re doing, why should anybody else be?
To a certain extent, I enjoy failure. It’s part of the game. There’s always room to grow; there’s room to improve.
We will fiercely challenge those forces within the education establishment who impede innovation in our schools and who protect and defend inequality and institutional failure.
Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.
No man can be a failure if he thinks he’s a success; If he thinks he is a winner, then he is.
Confidence is contagious, but so is failure. Even the Yankees will lose if you persuade them that they will.
I even get inspired by movies that aren’t very good, because there’s always something good in movies that are collectively thought of as a failure. There’s good in everything, I find.
Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool of American policy that can serve the interests of the United States and the world if wisely administered.
Famine is about so much more than food: it is about a famine of education, democracy, health, transport, and so many other items. The food famine becomes a symptom of that vast failure.
I don’t want to feel like a failure to my daughter. She’s the best thing I’ve ever done. Buffy – pretty great and all, but Charlotte’s way better.
I always talk about, like, with end-of-game situations, making and missing big shots, I know I can shoulder that. I can live with having the success of the playoffs and having a huge failure. I know I can deal with it.
War remains the decisive human failure.
The study of literature threatens to become a kind of paleontology of failure, and criticism a supercilious psychoanalysis of authors.
The success, or failure, of a CEO to implement AI throughout the organization will depend on them hiring a leader to build an organization to do this. In some companies, CIOs or chief data officers are playing this role.