Failures Quotes

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Randy Pausch
“The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. Because the brick walls are there to stop the people who don’t want it badly enough. They’re there to stop the other people.”
Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

Agatha Christie
“Everybody said, "Follow your heart". I did, it got broken”
Mysterious Affair At Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1), The

Sanober  Khan
“The splendid thing
about falling apart
silently...
is that
you can start over
as many times
as you like.”
Sanober Khan, A Thousand Flamingos

Garth Stein
“Such a simple concept, yet so true: that which we manifest is before us; we are the creators of our own destiny. Be it through intention or ignorance, our successes and our failures have been brought on by none other than ourselves.”
Garth Stein, The Art of Racing in the Rain

Milan Kordestani
“When it comes to meditation, one minute is better than zero. Something is an improvement from nothing.”
Milan Kordestani, I'm Just Saying: A Guide to Maintaining Civil Discourse in an Increasingly Divided World

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“Some people talk about other people’s failures with so much pleasure that you would swear they are talking about their own successes.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Michael    Connelly
“What is jealousy but a reflection of your own failures?”
Michael Connelly, The Last Coyote

Milan Kordestani
“We cannot train ourselves to be perfect, but we can ensure we have better intuition when it comes to human behavior.”
Milan Kordestani, I'm Just Saying: A Guide to Maintaining Civil Discourse in an Increasingly Divided World

Erik Pevernagie
“When love bites the dust, we must learn to recognize the demons of our failures. ("I seek you")”
Erik Pevernagie

Marlon Brando
“Most of the successful people in Hollywood are failures as human beings.”
Marlon Brando

Evinda Lepins
“Only God can take our failures and turn them into victories.”
Evinda Lepins

Pooja Agnihotri
“If you don’t take more risks with time, your business will become stagnant and can start its downfall.”
Pooja Agnihotri, 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure

“How much you can learn when you fail determines how far you will go into achieving your goals.”
Roy Bennett

Criss Jami
“The unteachable man is sentenced to being taught only by experience. The tragedy is he reaches nothing further than his own pain.”
Criss Jami, Killosophy

Ann Brashares
“It was like a dream you might have after death in which lost people came back to life, your friends loved you again no matter what you had done, and your failures were unaccountably forgiven.”
Ann Brashares, Sisterhood Everlasting

“No age of life is inglorious. Youth has its merits, but living to a ripe old age is the true statement of value. Aging is the road that we take to discern our character. Fame and fortune can elude us, but character is immortal. We must encounter a sufficient variety of experiences including both failures and accomplishments in order to gain nobility of character.”
Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls

Lana M. H. Wilder
“It's only out of reach when you choose to keep your feet flat on the floor.”
Lana M.H. Wilder

Gordana Biernat
“Successful people use failures to sharpen their intuition by acknowledging mistakes for what they truly are - feedback.”
Gordana Biernat

“Failures are the stairs we climb to reach success.”
Roy Bennett

“Once you learn to celebrate your failures, you are on the way to becoming the real deal!”
Harsh Agrawal, The Handbook To Affiliate Marketing by Harsh Agrawal: Your Fastest $1000 Online

Swami Saradananda
“Begin to develop the attitude that karmic blockages are merely "tests" on your road to self-discovery. It might also be helpful for you to envision them as lessions to be learned. When you do this, you turn each obstacle into an opportunity for self-discovery.”
Swami Saradananda, The Essential Guide to Chakras: Discover the Healing Power of Chakras for Mind, Body and Spirit

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“Your tomorrow is never doomed to a yesterday that you regret.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

Richelle E. Goodrich
“There is a footpath of failures termed 'learning experiences' that lead to eventual success. Keep working at it.”
Richelle E. Goodrich, Hope Evermore: Quotes, Verse, & Spiritual Inspiration for Every Day of the Year

Adrienne Rich
“The pact that we made was the ordinary pact
of men & women in those days

I don't know who we thought we were
that our personalities
could resist the failures of the race

Lucky or unlucky, we didn't know
the race had failures of that order
and that we were going to share them

Like everybody else, we thought of ourselves as special”
Adrienne Rich, Diving Into the Wreck

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