| "failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing." »Denis Watley |
| "Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant--the digitalis of failure." »Elbert Hubbard |
| "Success and failure are both difficult to endure. Along with success come drugs, divorce, fornication, bullying, travel, meditation, medication, depression, neurosis and suicide. With failure comes failure." »Joseph Heller |
| "Would you like me to give you a formula for...success It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure... You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all... You can be discouraged by failure--or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side." »Thomas John Watson, Sr. |
| "Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work and second, the failure gives you the opportunity to try a new approach." »Roger von Oech |
| "Forget about the consequences of failure. failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success." »Denis Watley |
| "Failing doesn't make you a failure. Giving up, accepting your failure, refusing to try again does" »Richard Exely |
| "Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm." »Winston Churchill |
| "The greatest failure is a person who never admits that he can be a failure." »Gerald N. Weiskott |
| "Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid." »John Keats |
| "While technically I did not commit a crime, an impeachable offense... these are legalisms, as far as the handling of this matter is concerned it was so botched up, I made so many bad judgments. The worst ones, mistakes of the heart, rather than the head. But let me say, a man in that top job - he's got to have a heart, but his head must always rule his heart." »Richard Milhous Nixon |
| "When making personal decisions, listen to what your head says then listen to what your heart says. If they differ, follow your heart Whenever you listen to your heart, you listen to that part of you that is most interested in your well-being." »Unknown |
| "If someone breaks your heart, forgive them. For they have helped you leard an important lesson on who you open your heart to." »Unknown |
| "Golf is very much like a love affair, if you don't take it seriously, it's no fun, if you do, it breaks your heart. Don't break your heart, but flirt with the possibility." »Louise Suggs |
| "It's no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead of my head. Well, what if I do ... Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either." »Golda Meir |
| "Music like religion, unconditionally brings in its train all the moral virtues to the heart it enters, even though that heart is not in the least worthy." »Jean Baptiste Montegut |
| "When the time comes for friends to part, love will be the bride, from heart to heart." »Unknown |
| "The heart has the greatest retention power...... Things which touch the heart remain in memory forever, while the others fade away eventually!!!!" »Siddharth Astir |
| "A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart." »Pietro Aretino |
| "If you haven't any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble." »Bob Hope |
| "The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration." »Pearl Sydenstricker Buck |
| "Listen to your heart, because in the end it is your heart that matters." »Jennifer Tyler |
| "The heart may think it knows better the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart." »Elizabeth Bowen |
| "The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart." »Richard Adams |
| "But more importantly, you've got to play with your heart, with every fiber of your body. If you're lucky enough to find a guy with a lot of head and a lot of heart, he's never going to come off the field second." »Vince Lombardi |
| "There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream - whatever that dream might be." »Pearl Buck |
| "There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts being broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream-whatever that dream might be." »Pearl Sydenstricker Buck |
| "At the heart of my metaphysic there is the ultimate question and at the heart of the universe there is the ultimate questioner." »Kedar Joshi |
| "He's no failure. He's not dead yet." »William Lloyd George |
| "The only thing that you can carry with you on your travels Is your heart. Fill you heart with good things and good things will follow you For the rest fo your life." »Unknown |
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