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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

“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

Percival Everett
“I felt tired of the failures of men. They were always failing in the most basic ways, like looking down or away at the moment when they should be gutsy enough to meet your eye.”
Percival Everett, James

“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

“The deepest part of you is NOT your mistakes or your failures. When God looks at you, He sees so much deeper than your mistakes to your actual identity, your true worth and value. And those of us who love you can see that part, too. So get a better perspective and live that truth out.”
Tyler Merritt, I Take My Coffee Black: Reflections on Tupac, Musical Theater, Faith, and Being Black in America

H.C.  Roberts
“Ambition didn’t come without apprehension.”
H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Extraction

“Understanding the mindset factors crucial for underachievers is key in the reversal process. Negative underachievers are often influenced by failures and a competitive outlook, while positive underachievers draw inspiration from achievements and express their uniqueness. When working with underachievers, consider these factors to tailor your approach effectively.”
Asuni LadyZeal

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“To dress up our failures as successes is to forever forfeit the possibility of success, other than how to effectively dress-up what we should be committed to dressing-down.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

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

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