I believe in trusting men, not only once but twice – in giving a failure another chance.
While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure.
I – and I still consider myself, I’m sorry to tell you, a Marxist and a Communist, but I couldn’t help noticing how all the best Marxist analyses are always analyses of a failure.
Among the most common reasons why people come to an emergency room are bouts of heart failure or pneumonia. Sometimes they have a touch of both.
New Year’s resolutions have always been something to beat myself up with by the second week of January. It seems perverse to set yourself up for failure right at the start of the year.
It’s your own fear of failure that stops you from doing things.
Given the extent of the exposures of major banks around the world to A.I.G., and in light of the extreme fragility of the system, there was a significant risk that A.I.G.’s failure could have sparked a global banking panic.
I was learning the craft; I didn’t study writing in school. Rejection was my motivation, and failure is what taught me.
Education is the only billion dollar industry that tolerates abject failure.
When you’re fearless, you take more risks because you’re less conscious of failure or what can go wrong.
I may be a successful football player, but I feel like such a failure.
Whenever you have a failure or setback, you need to take a step back and find out what you can learn from the scenario. What did you do to contribute to that failure? This way, you can make sure you don’t repeat that pattern.
If we say we trust in Him, but in reality do not, then God, taking us at our word, lets us see that we do not really confide in Him; and hence failure arises.
When an action is once done, it is right or wrong for ever; no accidental failure of its good or evil fruits can possibly alter that.
I wouldn’t call Loopt a failure. It didn’t turn out like I wanted, for sure, but it was fun, I learned a lot, and I made enough money to start investing, which led me to my current job. I don’t regret it at all.
I have no ambition whatsoever. I don’t know whether that’s because I’m afraid of losing, or of failure – of not being the best.
While the public school rewards failure by throwing more government money at failing school systems, the voucher system does the opposite.
If an artist like Rajnikanth does a film like ‘Manichitrathazhu,’ it will be a failure.
At the end of the day, that’s all that matters. Winning a championship. Everything else is failure.
I’m kind of a failure. I mean, I’ll be honest. I’m successful in that I’m getting to work on great stuff, but I think I’m a failure in all the personal stuff that is most important to me.
I get asked, ‘How can you have such failures in your films?’ Well, what else is life about? There’s some sense of constant failure in something. Humor gives you a distance from it.
The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again.
I have tried every diet to lose weight. When you restrict yourself, you’re setting yourself up for failure.
The terror of failure can make you feel like a failure. So a bunch of people think you’re not very good at your thing. How much do you invest in what they say? How much do you care? Failure is not putting yourself on the line.
In America, there’s a failure to appreciate Europe’s leading role in the world.
