Talk:Failure

Horrid quotes

Full of fluff, this page has little real meaning. It isn't useful. Most of these quotes treat failure as a negative, provide no insights and teach nothing. 71.212.148.31 17:19, 23 December 2019 (UTC)

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• Failure is not an option.
  • Gene Kranz, Flight Director NASA, During the Apollo 13 Crisis

• I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
  • Thomas Edison

• If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure.
  • H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

• Failure is all part of success
  • T Dawg

• EPIC FAIL!
  • Anonymous

• This organization does not tolerate failure.
  • Ernst Stavro Blofeld, head of SPECTRE, in the James Bond series written by Ian Fleming.

• Failure plus failure plus failure equals success. You only fail when you quit.
  • Jack Hyles
  • Unattributed derivatives: "Failure equals success." and "Failure = Success"

• If we do not succeed we run the risk of failure.
  • Dan Quayle, Vice President of the United States.

• There is no failure except in no longer trying.
  • Elbert Hubbard

• You never know where bottom is until you plumb for it.
  • Frederick Laing

• Failure is not Final.
  • John Haggee

• If at first you don't succeed, try, try, again. Then quit. There's no use in being a damn fool about it.
  • W. C. Fields

• How far high failure overleaps the bounds of low success.
  • Lewis Morris

• When a man blames others for his failures, it's a good idea to credit others with his successes.
  • Howard W. Newton

• There is no failure, only learning experiences
  • Anonymous

• If at first you don't succeed, redefine what you did as success.
  • Stephen Colbert

• Failing to plan is planning to fail.
• (Variant) Failure to plan is planning to fail.
• (Variant) If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.
  • Anonymous

• Failure is always an option.
  • Adam Savage

• To fall is not to fail, you fail when you don't try
  • Superchick

• Failure is an illusion - it is only a lesson learned.
  • Anonymous

• Failure is simply an opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
  • Henry Ford

• You tried your best and failed miserably, the lesson is: "Never try".
  • Homer Simpson, in The Simpsons.

Failure in Buddhism

About this quote, it is about the concept of failure in Buddhism, one of the main world religions. It's not tangengial because, as Wikipedia states, "the criteria for failure depends on context, and may be relative to a particular observer or belief system." Failure to achieve one of the main objectives in a major belief system IS directly connected to the subject. Robin Loup (talk) 02:36, 24 January 2024 (UTC)