Quotes About Admitting Failure

#1. Admitting failure is quite cleansing, but never - pleasurable.

Michael Morpurgo

#2. God knows I never sought anything in you except yourself; I wanted simply you, nothing of yours.

Anonymous

#3. I'm the first one to admit, I'm a pretty unorthodox guitar player.

Lee DeWyze

#4. We can create a more beautiful nature by not touching it and by leaving it alone!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#5. I had a really good time working with Jim Cameron. A lot of people didn't, but I did as I got on with him really quite well. For a director who spends most of his time looking down a lens or in the digitisation studio or working out some graphics, he is actually very good with actors.

Bernard Hill

#6. My grandparents would never admit to being Tasmanian, but I think it's really great and funny. But I guess, in the past, Tasmanians just weren't quite accepted. You had that lazy reference to them being felons.

Jessie Cave

#7. Modesty means admitting the possibility of error, subsuming the self for the good of the whole, remaining open to surprise and the gifts that only failure can bring. There are many ways to practice it. Try taking up golf. Or making your own bagels. Or raising a teenager.

Nancy Gibbs

#8. Give me all your broken pieces, and I'll love each one.

L.M. Lee

#9. I think many people love their problems. Gives them all sorts of excuses for not growing up and getting on with life.

Louise Penny

#10. I think [social media] is fundamentally restructuring the whole nature of information and how it's expressed in America.

John McCain

#11. My father insisted that I and my sisters not be indoctrinated into any religion at any age.

S.T. Joshi

#12. When Thurgood Marshall became a lawyer, race relations in the United States were particularly bad.

Constance Baker Motley

#13. One of the things your unconscious mind does for you - and it's a great gift - is it gives you extra courage to view the outer world and it does that by giving you an extra-special view of yourself.

Leonard Mlodinow

#14. Nothing helps make a leader more approachable than admitting your struggles, screw-ups and behind-the-scenes thinking on hard calls. If the leader makes this a priority, the whole company will be more open and methodical learning from failure.

Scott Weiss

#15. Let them drink and forget their poverty and remember their misery no more.
Proverbs 31:7

Anonymous

#16. I'm a mechanic; I fix things that are broken. I turn into a thirty-five pound coyote. I have powerful friends. But when it comes right down to it, my real superpower is chaos." -Mercy

Patricia Briggs

#17. The honeymoon was taking place in the bittersweet mysteries of Indian Summer in New England.

Kurt Vonnegut