Occasional Failure Quotes

#1. Prince Caspian lived in a great castle in the center of Narnia with his uncle, Miraz, the King of Narnia, and his aunt, who had red hair and was called Queen Prunaprismia.

C.S. Lewis

#2. The greatest figures in history are never the ones who avoid failure, but those who march chin-up through countless failures, one after the next, until they come upon the occasional victory.

William Ritter

#3. There are hundreds of miracles within a single machine. Americans calmly explain these with mathematical formulas. Our difficulty is to learn, theirs to appreciate.

Warren Eyster

#4. Sometimes a day is a symbolic day, and you behave symbolically. Sometimes you search inside for a feeling, and, finding none, you remember that no feeling is frequently the most possible feeling.

Hilary Thayer Hamann

#5. Your book is a springboard and integral strategic part of your overall game plan. Being an author positions you strongly upon your platform. It is the passport which will start you on your journey to becoming the recognized authority in the niche or space that you work in or aspire to work in.

Kytka Hilmar-Jezek

#6. To be a true success, you must prepare yourself for an ocassional failure to gain experience and wisdom.

Debasish Mridha

#7. [...] one meets with failure too often to exult in the occasional success.

Paul Auster

#8. If you take in a lie, you must take in all that belongs to it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#9. The way I cook it's more like mad science. There's a lot of inspiration and dramatic failure with the occasional gorgeous success.

Patrick Rothfuss