#failure

My failure, during the first five or six years of my art training, to get set in the right direction, and the disappointment which it caused me, drove me the more persistently into writing as an alternative. ↗

— Laurence Housman

#art #caused #direction #disappointment #drove

A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

#blundered #cash #experience #failure #man

Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant - the digitalis of failure. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

#heart #kind #optimism #stimulant

His advice to me is basically to just love what you do and don't let the fear of failure stop you. ↗

— Oliver Hudson

#basically #failure #fear #his #just

I think that failure by your own standards is certainly a form of success. ↗

— Bonnie Hunt

#failure #form #i #i think #own

It's not about failure; it's about trying something and risking something for attaining your goal. ↗

— Carol Alt

#attaining #failure #goal #risking #something

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success. ↗

— Denis Waitley

#change #consequences #direction #failure #forget

Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money aren't counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem. ↗

— Orson Welles

#because #class #counted #criminals #distinction

Failure's not a bad thing. It builds character. It makes you stronger. ↗

— Billy Dee Williams

#bad thing #builds #character #failure #makes

I was never afraid of failure after that because, I think, coming that close to death you get kissed. With the years, the actual experience of course fades, but the flavor of it doesn't. I just had a real sense of what choice do I have but to live fully? ↗

— Debra Winger

#actual experience #afraid #after #because #choice