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Many people who became successful were once first time global failures. But because they didn't give up on their dreams, failure could not sink them. They triumphed at last!

Looking back and wondering if it could have worked eventually hurts more than trying and failing.

Oh, sweet little boy, beloved little girl, you are so overwhelmed by life sometimes, I know, by the enormity of it all, by the vastness of the possibilities, by the myriad of perspectives available to you. You feel so pressed down sometimes, by all the unresolved questions, by all the information you are supposed to process and hold, by the urgency of things. You are overcome by powerful emotions, trying to make it all "work out" somehow, trying to get everything done "on time," trying to resolve things so fast, even trying not to try at all. You are exhausted, sweet one, exhausted from all the trying and the not trying, and you are struggling to trust life again. It's all too much for the poor organism, isn't it? You are exhausted; you long to rest. And that is not a failing of yours, not a horrible mistake, but something wonderful to embrace!

One major factor that makes most achievers to fail is their ability to know where they are going and becoming unaware of what they will have to do when they get there!

One of the most deadly causes of destruction of divine destinies is when a leader is failing, but he or she does not know it. Ignorance about your role is a death plot against people's successes.

One who fails has not failed absolutely, rather they have learned absolutely

Millions of successful people on earth were once big time failures who tried few times again.

People who enroll themselves in the schools of pride, eventually graduate with and high degree of fall. Failure employs “prides” scholars. Get rusticated now!

Sacredness and profanity and prayers and wishes: they're all held together by the broken limbs of this dead tree, raking the night sky with its blackened branches. We are so small, the two of us. The tree and sky are so large and grand. We could fail so easily, fall before we've begun to rise.

Sometimes by failing we find a better opportunity to win.

Sometimes failing gives you the opportunity to build a better foundation.

Never give up your right to be wrong, and be sure to give others that right too.

Sometimes stories get on my nerves--especially the ones where unfair things keep happening to the hero over and over, for no reason at all, and he valiantly overcomes it all. Life isn't like that. Not every hero can stay valiant. Sometimes, they can't even stay a hero, so what does that make them? A failure? A pussy? A total failure jerkwad with no hope on the horizon save finding a cemetery and digging rectangles in the ground for the town drunk?

There is no shame in failing; it is a better way to get stronger faster.

The moment your dreams and your revelation take a special direction while your plans and actions take the opposite direction you commit yourself into a tight box for failure!

There is no shame in ignorance and failing; there is only shame in not being willing to learn and repeating the same errors over again.

The small launch bay was littered with debris. A powerful breeze tore at his black silk shirt as Kilroy made his way across it to the waiting shuttle, evoking a feeling like the fingers of fate were caressing his body. “The Hammer” stepped over the body of one of his fallen crew without a trace of care or concern. The air was rushing past him, like a wind, out into space through the wounds in the side of his ship. Fatigued and desperate, the Hammer was running out of options. His ship was a mess, holed in a dozen places, the life support systems failing. Weakened hull sections were collapsing in pressure bursts. The vibrations that shook the deck beneath him now were not from the engines that once drove her forward, but now from the explosions down below, tearing her apart.

We all fail in some of our endeavors, but unfortunately, some of us tend not to see the reason to try again.

...there is so much beauty in the trying, and in the failing, and in the trying again.

Today's world is flooded with participation trophies. In an attempt to promote equality we have robbed our youth of the most growth-inducing aspect of competition, failing. If you want to be resurrected, you have to first be crucified. Everybody wants to be reborn, but no one is willing to die. Losing, in the context of whatever arena it may be, is a microcosmic death. When we learn from our failures and grow because of them, we are reborn.

To fail is to not try at all.

When you fall into the gutter you tell yourself that you can climb out. Then you notice that you’re covered in filth but you still think that you can get out. But the smell seeps into your soul and is always there with you. All you need is someone else to look at you differently, talk to you like you’re someone that matters and extend a hand. Only then can you climb into the gutter.

When you fear falling, you never get off the ground.

Why is the church failing so miserably in impacting the nations of the earth?

Without failing at one thing, there won't be an opportunity to try again, learn and grow. Life isn't static but dynamic. Learn to embrace whatever situation you may face and strive to overcome. Believe in yourself, knowing your best is yet to come.

A bad cause seldom fails to betray itself.

The fear of failure doesn’t prevent anyone from failing. You do it or you don’t – you still fail by default

The word "frustration" is defined as the unfortunate tendency of lessening one's destiny. Rise up and take all frustrations away! Stop squeezing your dreams into a small size... You were not created to settle for less!

We have all encountered some failures in our life, but some people became failures because they perceived theirs to be permanent.

When failure imprisons you for not doing what you should have done, you have no option than to bail yourself on the promise of trying again! Try again!

Your failure is a great teacher for you and it can also be a great teacher for others! Thus, when you fail, the experiences you gained and your invaluable indirect help to others must be your greatest consolation!

Your passion is measured by the difference between your willingness to take actions and your desire to quit. When your desire to quit outweighs your willingness to persist, you are ripe for failure!

A business model that relies on trickery is doomed to fail.

A failing state cannot stop a revolution whose time has come.

A Gallagher Girl's real grades don’t come in pass or fail—they're measured in life or death.

A business model that hasn't been tried before is always interesting, even if it's likely to fail.

A citizen who casts his ballot without having to the best of his abilities studied as much economics as he can fails in his civic duties.

Addiction is a brain disease - this isn't a moral failing - and we have got to stop looking at it that way.

A father is a man who fails every day.

A genuine satyagraha should never excite contempt in the opponent even when it fails to command regard or respect.

Aid can work where there is good governance, and usually fails where governments are unable or unwilling to commit aid to improve the lives of their people.

A great artist has to be ready to fail.

A good corroborating chain, if they fail in the last link, the whole will fall to the ground.

All attempts to coerce the living will of human beings into the service of something they do not want must fail

All calculations based on experience elsewhere, fail in New Mexico.

Alas, all traditions lose their primal purity and we all fail our founders.

Ah, beware of snobbery; it is the unwelcome recognition of one's own past failings.

All attempts to destroy democracy by terrorism will fail. It must be business as usual.

All parties attempt to represent important things that have developed outside themselves as unimportant, and where they fail in this they assail those things all the more bitterly the more admirable they are.

All too many Muslims fail to grasp Islam, which teaches one to be lenient towards others and to understand their value systems, knowing that these are tolerated by Islam as a religion.