Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
~ Truman Capote
Tag: Quotes
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Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.
~Arthur Christopher Benson
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When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
~Henry Ford
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The difference between a successful person and others is not lack of strength not a lack of knowledge but rather a lack of will.
~Vince Lombardi
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The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
~Nicolas Chamfort
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To know how much there is to know is the beginning of learning to live.
~Dorothy West
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Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma—which is living with the results of other people’s thinking.
~Steve Jobs
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The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.
~Helen Keller
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Success isn’t about how your life looks to others. It’s about how it feels to you.
~Michelle Obama
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There is no greater journey than the one that you must take to discover all of the mysteries that lie within you.
~Michelle Sandlin
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Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darkness of other people.
~Carl Jung
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Everyone needs a place where they can go to just ponder for a while. Silence is important; it’s the only time you can hear the whispering of truth.
~Glenn Beck
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Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own.
~Michelle Obama
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Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
~Oscar Wilde
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Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box.
~Italian proverb
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Life is too deep for words, so don’t try to describe it, just live it.
~C.S. Lewis
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Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
~Lao Tzu
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You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.
~Stephen King
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You can always give something, even if it is only kindness.
~Anne Frank
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Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all.
~Dale Carnegie
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The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.
~Winston Churchill
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You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.
~William Faulkner
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Keep your face always toward the sunshine, and shadows will fall behind you.
~Walt Whitman
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Do not let arrogance go to your head and despair to your heart; do not let compliments go to your head and criticisms to your heart; do not let success go to your head and failure to your heart.
~Roy T. Bennett
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There is so much stubborn hope in the human heart.
~Albert Camus
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If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and to begin again.
~Flavia Weedn
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Don’t worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don’t even try.
~Jack Canfield
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Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking.
~Steve Jobs
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Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own.
~Michelle Obama
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If you have wonderful moments, don’t second guess them. Just enjoy them.
~Martin Short
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Be a bush if you can’t be a tree. If you can’t be a highway, just be a trail. If you can’t be a sun, be a star. For it isn’t by size that you win or fail. Be the best of whatever you are.
~Martin Luther King Jr.
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Being happy never goes out of style.
~Lilly Pulitzer
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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.
~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.
~Harvey Fierstein
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The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.
~Barbara Kingsolver
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Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
~C.S. Lewis
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The deepest cuts come from those we love the most.
~Mario Escobar, The Teacher of Warsaw
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Knowing is better than wondering, waking is better than sleeping, and even the biggest failure—even the worst—beats the hell out of not trying.
~Meredith Grey, Grey’s Anatomy
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The best use of life is love. The best expression of love is time. The best time to love is now.
~Rick Warren
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Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
~Mother Teresa
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You make mistakes, mistakes don’t make you.
~Maxwell Maltz
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
~Marcus Aurelius
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Life is short. Focus on what really matters most. You have to change your priorities over time.
~Roy T. Bennett
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It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.
~Vincent Van Gogh
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Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
~Lao Tzu
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
~Aristotle
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When you get to the end of all the light you know and it’s time to step into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing that one of two things shall happen: either you will be given something solid to stand on, or you will be taught how to fly.
~Edward Teller
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Most times, even if giving your heart away ends in heartbreak, the risk was still worth it. Sometimes, that risk gives you little miracles. and sometimes, that risk gives you life lessons that allow you to grow and learn more about yourself.
~Max Monroe
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There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true. The other is to refuse to believe what is true.
~Søren Kierkegaard
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You’re nobody’s doorway but your own and the only one who gets to tell you how your story ends is you.
~Seanan McGuire