Avoiding Failure Quotes

#1. The phrase, 'You must die before you die,' is found in most of the world religions. If you don't learn how to die early, you spend the rest of your life avoiding failure. When you can free your True Self, the whole spiritual life opens up.

Richard Rohr

#2. For the things in the chair, perfect to the last, subtle detail of microscopic resemblance - or identity - were the face and hands of Henry Wentworth Akeley.

H.P. Lovecraft

#3. Allow yourself to think that the possibility of failure is a necessary part of parenting well ... Avoiding the possibility of failure means avoiding the possibility of being an extraordinary parent-and avoiding what you want for your child.

Lisa Coyne

#4. Where something even deeper than the marrow knows that the cost of avoiding what one fears is even greater than the actual object of that fear and so the fear itself is even more corrosive even more destructive than all the frightening potential of the thing that arouses it.

Joe Henry

#5. I think everybody's the same. I think we're all entitled to our space, and I like to treat everybody like that.

Peter Jason

#6. If you're living life from a place of fear, you're not free to take risks or pursue your dreams. If your energy is expended in avoiding failure or rejection, then that energy is used to stay safe, instead of being available to create the life you envision.

Lauren Mackler

#7. But always think this: do not be afraid of failure. Do not be afraid of falling. In the art of walking, what is important is not avoiding the fall but not remaining fallen.

Pope Francis

#8. What makes you Vivian.' I liked the way he said my name, all throaty on the V's, all stretched to its rightful three syllables.

Beatriz Williams

#9. You are my warrior, my queen, my little dove," he said and slid his length inside of her. "You are my love,

Jaden Wilkes

#10. Kindle yourself in your spirit.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#11. Instead of being afraid of the challenge and failure, be afraid of avoiding the challenge and doing nothing

Soichiro Honda

#12. Life is too short to spend your time avoiding failure,

Michael Bloomberg

#13. Engineering is achieving function while avoiding failure.

Henry Petroski

#14. Life is not without a little adventure,
Adventure is not without a little danger,
Success is not without a little failure

Tim Reid

#15. It is easier for one to take risks and to chase his dreams with a mindset that he has nothing to lose. In this lies the immense passion, the great advantage of avoiding a materialistic, pleasure-filled way of life.

Criss Jami

#16. And you see his blue eyes, the blue eyes of all the family
whom you used to know, grow narrow and glisten,
his hand types out the details
and he wants them all
but the hysteria in your voice pleases him best.

Adrienne Rich

#17. All that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.

Edgar Allan Poe

#18. The real giants have always been poets, men who jumped from facts into the realm of imagination and ideas.

William Bernbach

#19. Sometimes when she was alone, and she knew she was alone, she permitted her mind to play in a garden, and she smiled.

John Steinbeck

#20. It is not enough to hope for something to happen and throw it into the universe. You, too, must also work to make it happen.

M.B. Dallocchio

#21. Whether by a Mack truck or by heart failure or faulty lungs, death happens. But life isn't really just about avoiding death, is it? It's about living.

Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick

#22. Everything in proximity to the hero becomes tragedy; everything in proximity to the demigod becomes satyr-play; and everything in proximity to God becomes ... what? "world" perhaps?

Friedrich Nietzsche