Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" Whether by a Mack truck or by heart failure or faulty lungs, death happens. But life isn't really just about avoiding death, is it? It's about living. "
Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick
Just
Death
Failure
Related Quotes:
" I saw why people died and how they died. I saw gunshot wounds and liver failure. It was a good learning experience, so I came regularly on weekends and holidays. "
Michael Baden
Learning
Why
Good
" Never tell anyone outside my staff that the Submarine Force and the First Air Fleet were responsible for the failure at Midway. The failure at Midway was mine. "
Isoroku Yamamoto
Never
Air
Tell
" Enjoy failure and learn from it. You can never learn from success. "
James Dyson
Learn
Enjoy
Failure
" Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed. "
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Failure
Success
Everyone
" During my sojourn in ironclad atheism, the primary arsenal leveled against Christianity had been its failure on empirical grounds. Surely, enlightened reason offered a more coherent cosmos. Surely, Occam's razor cut the faithful free from blind faith. There is no proof of God; therefore, it is unreasonable to believe in God. "
Paul Kalanithi
Failure
Blind
Faith
" Start-ups make so many mistakes that the challenge to identify the root cause of a failure is tough. But believing in your own plan is probably the worst. "
Eric Ries
Challenge
Failure
Mistakes
" Ego is certainly there in many of the greatest and most dizzying tales of success - but it's there in some of the greatest stories of failure and self-implosion as well. "
Ryan Holiday
Failure
Greatest
Stories
" Adam Smith's huge failure was the fact that he did not foresee the industrial revolution. "
P. J. O'Rourke
Fact
Revolution
Industrial
" It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. "
Roger Babson
Success
Failure
Wise
" Without failure there is no sweetness in success. There's no understanding of it. "
Glenn Beck
Failure
Success
Without
" Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable. "
Coco Chanel
Inevitable
Who
Success
" Overhead will eat you alive if not constantly viewed as a parasite to be exterminated. Never mind the bleating of those you employ. Hold out until mutiny is imminent before employing even a single additional member of staff. More startups are wrecked by overstaffing than by any other cause, bar failure to monitor cash flow. "
Felix Dennis
Eat
Alive
Failure
" War, except in self-defense, is a failure of moral imagination. "
Bill Moyers
Moral
Failure
War
" Fear of failure, it's the greatest motivational tool. It drives me and drives me and drives me. "
Jerry West
Me
Failure
Tool
" Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure. "
George Eliot
Long
Failure
Good
" I'm troubled by what I see as a sort of rooting for Trump's failure, because that is rooting for our own failure. "
Eva Moskowitz
Own
Because
Failure
" An open-minded and diverse population that readily shares information, encourages experimentation, accepts failure and dispenses with formality and hierarchy is what makes Silicon Valley the successful hub that it is. "
Vivek Wadhwa
Information
Successful
Valley
" I think that a failure of statistical thinking is the major intellectual shortcoming of our universities, journalism and intellectual culture. "
Steven Pinker
Culture
Our
Think
" Working hard to fulfill a dream or instinct and learning over time it doesn't work, doesn't mean a career is over and a reputation killed. When a reputation is killed, it's when failure comes as a result of loss of integrity or judgement... breaking of laws. "
Bob Iger
Failure
Integrity
Time
" There is no such thing as darkness; only a failure to see. "
Malcolm Muggeridge
Thing
Darkness
See
" However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure. "
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Evil
Success
Things
" I used to feel an obligation to invent things. I felt I was a failure because I didn't do massive great novels about Australia or the outback or something. I just don't feel that any more. "
Helen Garner
Feel
Failure
More
" The idea of capitalism is not just success but also the failure that allows success to happen. "
P. J. O'Rourke
Failure
Happen
Success
" Success is never final, but failure can be. "
Bill Parcells
Never
Success
Failure
" YouTube began as a failed video-dating site. Twitter was a failed music service. In each case, the founders continued to try new concepts when their big ideas failed. They often worked around the clock to try to overcome their failure before all their capital was spent. Speed to fail gives a startup more runway to pivot and ultimately succeed. "
Jay Samit
Music
Ideas
Service
" When you learn to keep fighting in the face of potential failure, it gives you a larger skill set to do what you want to do in life. It gives you vision. But you can't acquire it if you're afraid of keeping score. "
Pat Summitt
Life
Vision
Face
" Comedy was my sport. It taught me how to roll with the punches. Failure is the exact same as success when it comes to comedy because it just keeps coming. It never stops. "
Emma Stone
Never
Success
Me
" If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure. "
Al Gore
Succeed
Failure
Risk
" Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination. "
Edward Abbey
Belief
Failure
Reflects
" I don't look at football as a violent, barbaric sport. It's a very spiritual sport, especially for someone facing the challenges during a game: the fear of failure, the fear of getting too big an ego, of making a mistake and everybody criticizing you. "
Troy Polamalu
Football
Failure
Ego