Better To Have Tried And Failed Quotes

#1. The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have tried to do nothing and succeeded.

Dale Turner

#2. For the most part, I do not go out all that often, so it varies.

Angie Everhart

#3. I tried to picture her in a class, any class, anywhere on campus, and failed miserably. I pictured her frolicking in a forest glade around some guy she'd just sacrificed to a heathen god. That image worked way better.

Maggie Stiefvater

#4. I like living with myself. I mean obviously, because here I am interviewing myself.

Jimmy Fallon

#5. Science seeks the right answer, humor the right wrong answer.

Brian Spellman

#6. I love being a conservative. We conservatives are proud of our philosophy. Unlike our liberal friends, who are constantly looking for new words to conceal their true beliefs and are in a perpetual state of reinvention, we conservatives are unapologetic about our ideals.

Rush Limbaugh

#7. Better to have tried and failed than to have never tried at all. Whoever came up with that phrase I wanted his greasy head on a silver platt

Sean Paul

#8. A society should be judged not by how it treats its outstanding citizens but by how it treats its criminals.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#9. For me, this is old. I probably know what is happening better than he does because I've tried over and over to wreck myself on another human, and always failed. I fail now. For it seems that my sorrow is deep in my bones and I'd have to break every single one to let it out.

Louise Erdrich

#10. Unfortunately, every time the United States has tried to pursue a peace deal between the Israelis and the Palestinians by beating back Iran and trying to isolate Iran, it has failed. And it has failed under much better circumstances.

Trita Parsi

#11. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better." - Samuel Beckett

Pema Chodron

#12. I'm not sure that I shall. I'm trying to develop my own large capacity for dullness and contentment. I've failed at every positive thing I've tried. I'd better 'settle down,' as they call it, and be satisfied to be - nothing.

Sinclair Lewis

#13. All of old. Nothing else ever. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.

Samuel Beckett

#14. They'd tried, him and Snow. They'd tried and they'd failed, and that felt so much better than not having tried at all.

Stephen Deas

#15. It's better to have tried and failed than to live life wondering what would've happened if I had tried

Alfred Lord Tennyson

#16. Getting trapped back in the '80s, it's almost like a comic nightmare, which for me is a very real nightmare. Every time I flip through the cable, I have flashbacks.

John Cusack

#17. If you don't try, you can't fail. If you do try, you might fail anyway. But better to have failed than never tried.

Chloe Thurlow

#18. I enjoyed history at school. I'd always had a sense of pagan England.

Damon Albarn

#19. Never, never, give in to fear. It is better to have tried and failed than never trying.

Lailah Gifty Akita