Admitting failure is quite cleansing, but never - pleasurable. Michael Morpurgo admitcleansefailure Change image and share on social
I like Diaspora because it's audacious, it's driven by passion, and it's very, very hard to do. After all, who in their right mind would set as a goal taking on Facebook? That's sort of like deciding to build a better search engine - very expensive, with a high likelihood of failure. John Battelle audaciousbuilddecide share on social
Failure is essential. Trial and error is necessary. David Bergen erroressentialfailure Change image and share on social
The failure of Christianity in the areas west from Sicily was even greater, and was increased by the spread of Arab outlooks and influence to that area, and especially to Spain. Carroll Quigley arabareachristianity Change image and share on social
Tragedy in life normally comes with betrayal and compromise, and trading on your integrity and not having dignity in life. That's really where failure comes. Tom Cochrane betrayalcompromisedignity 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
We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve. John B. S. Haldane casedueeasy Change image and share on social
We keep score in life because it matters. It counts. It matters. Too many people opt out and never discover their own abilities because they fear failure. They don't understand commitment. Pat Summitt abilitycommitmentcount Change image and share on social
Try not to say, 'I'm a failure.' Instead, ask, 'What can I do better? What did I do wrong?' Then re-approach. Jillian Michaels approachfailurewrong Change image and share on social
Don't be afraid of failure; be afraid of petty success. Maude Adams afraidfailurepetty Change image and share on social
