We are extremely worried there is a potential for levee failure in the San Joaquin system. We can’t tell you where it will happen. If somebody is living behind a levee in the San Joaquin,...

The habit of giving up when the present task is half finished and try something else is one of the chief causes of failure.

When you know you have unconditional love, there is no point in rebellion and no need to fear failure.

You get used to success and you start to expect it—and that’s when you fail. Luckily for me, I can’t possibly fail, precisely because I always fail.

we hear brilliant and great suggestions when failure comes our way

You don’t just rise to the top. There are times of preparation and many mountains to conquer for the ultimate triumph to the top.

The important thing is for students to know that it’s OK to fail. Failure teaches success you don’t have to aim for law school or medical school as alternatives for living a full and useful...

maybe in some cases, people see us fall and crack, see us as a failure. We gotta live with it, i live by our own code we shouldn’t be ashamed if we fall, for every...

This too shall pass.

That failure serves a purpose!

After careful review, I have concluded that there was such a failure that this was an intentional an illegal attempt to circumvent the law and that it was designed to benefit big energy companies at...

I am this month one whole year older than I was this time twelve-month; and having got, as you perceive, almost into the middle of my fourth volume—and no farther than to my first day’s...

To buy excuses, a person must sell his dream.

say conclusively that the weak soil caused the failure.

My dear boy, the people who only love once in their lives are really the shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack...

The road to success is full of pit stops, pitfalls, and self pity; my advice is simply don’t stop!

Be mindful of those who take credit for your success or blame you for their failures.

Failure doesn’t mean you are a failure…it just means you haven’t succeeded yet.

After all is said and done, I believe the true measure of success is how many times you can bounce back from failure.

If the success or failure of this Planet, and of Human Beings, depended on how I am and what I do; How would I be? What would I do?

I saw Dad’s eyes widen just a fraction when he heard my voice catch. He glanced at me but quickly turned away. He didn’t want me to see his reaction, but I did, and I’ll...

The enemy doesn’t warn its target. Emergencies do not make appointments, and the greatest battles of life are often surprises.

The worst outcome of not trying is never getting to fail.

It is questionable, for that matter, whether success is an adequate response to life. Success can eliminate as many options as failure.

I don’t believe in failure. I’m perseverant – I believe in failing.

Obviously it is a failure for everyone. It’s on all of us. I’m sure John (GM Ferguson) will figure out what needs to be done and tweak it as he sees necessary. But it’s a...

Any defensiveness is a sign of failure. You can’t move forward if you are defensive.

The end of a relationship is not always a failure. Sometimes all the love in the world is not enough to save something. In these cases, it is not a matter of fault from either...

The definition of brilliance is redoing failures different each time and expecting successful results.

It was very quiet at the hotel, as if there had been a death in the family. When you have quit the Tour, nobody really knows what to say or do. (…) Everything I’d previously...

No human ever became interesting by not failing. The more you fail and recover and improve, the better you are as a person. Ever meet someone who’s ALWAYS had EVERYTHING work out for them with...

Very little is needed for everything to be upset and ruined, only a slight lapse in reason.

Many of our problems are broadly similar to those that undermined … Norse Greenland, and that many other past societies also struggled to solve. Some of those past societies failed (like the Greenland Norse) and...

Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.

Writing comes from the fear of failure not from the joy of winning.

You may lose paradise, but gain heaven when you rise up and repent. The success that comes after a temporal failure is an amazing spectacular!

Often what we struggle with becomes the foundation of our greatest success.

A plan is the transport medium which conveys a person from the station of dreams to the destination of success. Goals are the transport fees.

Past success secures future failure if we continue to bask in its glow for too long

All my failures as a human being I blame on my father. Life is about accepting responsibility, and it’s time my father started being held accountable for my deficiencies.

In failure you confront yourself, … Don’t rush through failure, because if you take it step by step, you realize that it isn’t.

Giving up is the only sure way to fail.

So we gave up. I’d finally had enough of chasing after a ghost who did not want to be seen. We’d failed, maybe, but some mysteries aren’t meant to be solved.

To be an artist was to have failure as your constant bedfellow.

If I don’t really try, I can’t really fail, right?

You have a choice! Deal with life’s problems … or life will deal with you.

If you are not a professional about security, you are a failure,

Wolves fail to hide their integrity just like the way men fail to hide their own animality.

Christianity set itself the goal of fulfilling man’s unattainable desires, but for that very reason ignored his attainable desires. By promising man eternal life, it deprived him of temporal life, by teaching him to trust...

It doesn’t matter how many times you fail. It doesn’t matter how many times you almost get it right. No one is going to know or care about your failures, and neither should you. All...