951 private quotes tagged success

“Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high. Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity.” — Gary Ryan Blair

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“However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.” — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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“We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.” — Samuel Smiles

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“I've had a lot of success I've had failures, so I learn from the failure.” — Gordon Ramsay

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“The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed. Most successful people fail from time to time, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success.” — Michael Korda

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“I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure.” — George W. Bush

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“But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.” — Bodhidharma

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“Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble.” — Shahrukh Khan

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“Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.” — Roger Babson

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“Don't think of it as failure. Think of it as time-released success.” — Robert Orben

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“Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure.” — Sylvester Stallone

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“Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive.” — Scott Adams

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“A minute's success pays the failure of years.” — Robert Browning

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“I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure - which is: Try to please everybody.” — Herbert Bayard Swope

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“Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.” — Orlando Bloom

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“Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.” — Earl Wilson

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“The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.” — David Sarnoff

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“The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.” — Joyce Brothers

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“Failure is a part of success.” — Hank Aaron

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“I have a tendency to sabotage relationships I have a tendency to sabotage everything. Fear of success, fear of failure, fear of being afraid. Useless, good-for-nothing thoughts.” — Michael Buble

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“It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.” — Samuel Smiles

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“With everything that is complex, we learn. If you don't learn, then it's an utter and abject failure. If you do learn, and you're able to apply that to the next situation, then you take away a measure of success.” — Benjamin Carson

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“I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid of now is of being someone I don't like much.” — Anna Quindlen

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“I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.” — Alan Rickman

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“We need to accept that we won't always make the right decisions, that we'll screw up royally sometimes - understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it's part of success.” — Arianna Huffington

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