Archive for failure
October 30, 2007 · Filed under failure
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”
(Thomas Edison)
October 24, 2007 · Filed under failure, freedom
“There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail.” (Erich Fromm)
October 23, 2007 · Filed under failure, test
“Ever tried? Ever failed? No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”
(Samuel Beckett)
July 16, 2007 · Filed under experience, failure, positive thinking, success
“I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”
(Michael Jordan)
May 15, 2007 · Filed under failure, people, wisdom
“Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.” (William Saroyan)
May 15, 2007 · Filed under Charlie Chaplin, courage, failure
“Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.”
(Charlie Chaplin)
May 15, 2007 · Filed under failure, success, victory
“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.”
(Robert F. Kennedy)
May 9, 2007 · Filed under failure, success
“It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.” (Roger Babson)
May 9, 2007 · Filed under failure, humor, success
“I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.” (Bill Cosby)
May 9, 2007 · Filed under failure, success
“Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.” (Sir Winston Churchill)