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Letter "F" » Failure
«Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism»
«Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.»
Author: George E. Woodberry
| About:
Defeat,
Failure
| Keywords:
defeat, failures, tried, tried and true
«Everyone excels in something in which another fails.»
«Do not take yourself too seriously. You have to learn not to be dismayed at making mistakes. No human being can avoid failures.»
«Every mistake you make is only increasing your odds of succeeding»
«Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers, as the sun does a candle's light.»
«Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out some»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| About:
Experience,
Failure
| Keywords:
discouraged, discourages, discouraging, discovery, Discovery of, earnestly, false, fresh, fresher, freshest, highway, in a sense, leads, points, positive, sense experience, the highway
«Children, who play life, discern its true law and relations more clearly than men, who fail to live it worthily, but who think that they are wiser by experience, that is, by failure»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Children,
Experience,
Failure,
Life,
Men,
Relationships,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
discern, worthily
«Every fair from fair sometime declines»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Failure
| Keywords:
declines, sometime
«Don't take 'no' for an answer, never submit to failure. Do not be fobbed off with mere personal success or acceptance. You will make all kinds of mistakes, but as long as you are generous and true, and also fierce, you cannot hurt the world or even s»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Doing Your Best,
Failure,
Mistakes,
Positive thinking
| Keywords:
acceptance, answer, fierce, fiercer, fiercest, generous, kinds, mere, merest, off, personal, submit, submitting, Taking Off
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