#failure

The person who failed often knows how to avoid future failures. The person who knows only success can be more oblivious to all the pitfalls. ↗

— Randy Pausch

#failure

Better to be the failure who nobly strived than the success who never really had to. ↗

— Brandon Sanderson

#failure

The difference between insanity and genius is measured only by success and failure. ↗

— Masashi Kishimoto

#failure

Ambition is the last refuge of the failure ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#failure

The only guarantee for failure is to stop trying ↗

— John C. Maxwell

#success #failure

College has given me the confidence I need to fail.
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— Jarod Kintz

#confidence #fail #failure #college

You build on failure. You use it as a stepping sone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space. ↗

— Johnny Cash

#energy

It was very quiet at the hotel, as if there had been a death in the family. When you have quit the Tour, nobody really knows what to say or do. (...) Everything I'd previously achieved meant nothing; all I was now was a pro rider who couldn't finish the Tour de France. ↗

— David Millar

#death #doping #failure #inspirational #life

If you fall, you fall," Elodin shrugged. "Sometimes falling teaches us things too." In dreams you often fall before you wake. ↗

— Patrick Rothfuss

#failure #learning #life #dreams

All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the base of our splendid failure to do the impossible. ↗

— William Faulkner

#failure #dreams