Success And Failure Quotes - Page 9

• It has always been a favorite idea of mine, that there is so much of the human in every man, that the life of any one individual, however obscure, if really and vividly perceived in all its aspirations, struggles, failures, and successes, would command the interest of all others.

  Harriet Beecher Stowe

  Struggle, Book, Men

  Harriet Beecher Stowe (1869). “Oldtown Folks”, p.1

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• The circumstances that surround a man's life are not important. How that man responds to those circumstances IS IMPORTANT. His response is the ultimate determining factor between success and failure.

  Booker T. Washington

  Men, Important, Circumstances

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• I fail sometimes, I succeed sometimes, so that's fair enough. It's a package deal. It comes with that package: failures and success.

  Sachin Tendulkar

  Life, Success, Focus

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• The difference between successes and failures in life is simply that winners take the first step.

  Brian Tracy

  Life, Differences, Firsts

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• I don't take success and failure seriously. The only thing I do seriously is march forward. If I fall, I get up and march again.

  Kareena Kapoor

  Fall, March, Get Up

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• Success attracts success and failure attracts failure because of the law of harmonious attraction.

  Napoleon Hill

  Law, Harmonious, Attraction

  Napoleon Hill (1997). “Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations For Making Each Day a Success”, p.89, Penguin

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• No true work since the world began was ever wasted; no true life since the world began has ever failed. Oh, understand those two perverted word, failure and success and measure them by the eternal, not the earthly, standard. When after thirty obscure, toilsome, unrecorded years in the shop of the village carpenter, one came forth to be pre-eminently the man of sorrows, to wander from city to city in homeless labors, and to expire in lonely agony upon the shameful cross -- was that a failure.

  Frederic Farrar

  Lonely, Work, Men

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• There are no successes and failures in life, only achievements - stepping stones.

  Ian Gardner

  Failure, Achievement, Stones

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• It is the sternest philosophy, but on the whole the truest, that, in the wide arena of the world, failure and success are not accidents, as we so frequently suppose, but the strictest justice.

  Alexander Smith

  Failure, Justice, Accidents

  "Dreamthorp: A Book of Essays Written in the Country".

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• Let's plunge ourselves into the roar of time, the whirl of accident; may pain and pleasure, success and failure, shift as they will -- it's only action that can make a man.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Pain, Men, May

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• The difference between success and failure is often about 5% more effort.

  S. Truett Cathy

  Differences, Effort

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• When you die, i.e., when your physical body is finished with this earth ... and your astral entity goes on to the astral world ... it has to stand alone and answer for successes and failures.

  Lobsang Rampa

  Answers, Goes On, World

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• Learning from the successes and failures of others is key to making quantum leaps toward our goals.

  Robin Crow

  Keys, Goal, Quantum

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• The difference between FEELING yourself in action, here and now, and visualizing yourself in action, as though you were on a motion-picture screen, is the difference between success and failure.

  Neville Goddard

  Motivational, Encouragement, Law Of Attraction

  Neville Goddard (2016). “Best of Neville Goddard”, p.26, Lulu Press, Inc

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• We go there with confidence, but we know there is a very fine line between success and failure in this game.

  Alan Shearer

  Sports, Confidence, Games

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• Builders think of success and failure as feedback. They don't judge either as a complete win or loss.

  Jerry I. Porras

  Success, Loss, Winning

  Jerry I. Porras, Stewart Emery, Mark Thompson (2006). “Success Built to Last: Creating a Life That Matters”, p.134, Pearson Education

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• Of all the judgments you make in life, none is as important as the one you make about yourself. The difference between low self-esteem and high self-esteem is the difference between passivity and action, between failure and success.

  Nathaniel Branden

  Self Esteem, Differences, Important

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• My priorities have always been God first, family second, career third. I have found that when I put my life in this order, everything seems to work out. God was my first priority early in my career when I was struggling to make ends meet. Through the failures and success I have experienced since then, my faith has remained unchecked.

  Mary Kay Ash

  Struggle, Order, Careers

  Mary Kay Ash (1995). “Mary Kay, You Can Have it All: Lifetime Wisdom from America's Foremost Woman Entrepreneur”, Prima Lifestyles

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• The failures and successes are necessary for learning.

  Wynonna Judd

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• There is so much uncertainty in cricket. One day you can get a hundred, the next day you can be dismissed for a zero. It makes you become practical about things. Teaches you to accept both success and failure. I think I have learnt a lot about life from cricket.

  Mahela Jayawardene

  Zero, Thinking, Next Day

  "I have learnt a lot about life from cricket". S. Dinakar, "Sport Star", Volume 24, No. 38, September 22, 2001.

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• Pain is not a punishment. And pleasure is not a reward. You could argue that failure is not punishment and Success is not reward. They're just failure and success. You can choose how you respond.

  Sarah Lewis

  Motivational, Pain, Punishment

  Sarah Lewis (2014). “The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery”, p.78, Simon and Schuster

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• Most professionals specialize in only part of the complex community revitalization process. Incomplete efforts usually create messy, expensive, demoralizing failures. Few specialists understand how to bring a place back to life with a holistic approach. If anyone understands the complete revitalization process, it's Storm Cunningham. He's spent over a decade rigorously studying successes and failures worldwide. He can look at a community, regional, or organizational regeneration or redevelopment process, and quickly spot what's wrong...what's missing.

  Lindsey Davis

  Effort, Community, Missing

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• You always hear that tragedies put sports in perspective, that they prove we shouldn't care this much about the successes and failures of a bunch of wealthy strangers. I'm going the other way - sometimes, sports put everything else in perspective.

  Bill Simmons

  Sports, Perspective, Tragedy

  "The 13 Best Sports Documentaries" by Brandon Latham, www.indiewire.com. August 13, 2014.

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• So often the difference between success and failure is belief. Belief leads to action and execution.

  Jon Gordon

  Differences, Execution, Belief

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• I grew up playing sports. There is a clear line between success and failure.

  Tiki Barber

  Sports, Lines, Grew Up

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