Career is a mindset. The wrong mindset. Career is linear. Especially when you are trapped in the TV or film world. The next thing you do has always got to be bigger, or it is perceived as a failure. Paul Provenza bigcareerfailure Change image and share on social
Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something. Morihei Ueshiba failurekeymistake Change image and share on social
Learning to accept failure on multiple levels is, to my way of thinking, the key to become a world-class therapist. But that means humility, and setting your ego aside, while you develop superb new technical skills. David D. Burns acceptclassdevelop share on social
I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best. George Eliot cleavefailurefear Change image and share on social
In fiction workshops, we tend to focus on matters of verisimilitude largely because such issues are so much easier to talk about than the failure of imagination. Tim O'Brien easyfailurefiction Change image and share on social
Adam Smith's huge failure was the fact that he did not foresee the industrial revolution. P. J. O'Rourke adamfactfailure Change image and share on social
A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself. Gertrude Stein endexcusefailure Change image and share on social
The difference between a beautifully made failure and a beautifully made hit is who you've got playing the leads. Steven Moffat beautifullydifferencefailure Change image and share on social
You can't please everyone, but I've always felt you cannot ultimately lose if you give everything you try 110%. You'll always learn something useful, even from a failure, that can be applied to the next challenge or project. Mark Ryan applychallengefailure share on social
We all struggle with our failure to communicate and our failure to reach beyond fear to love people. Mira Sorvino communicatefailurefear Change image and share on social
