Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.
The publishing scene in India is evolving rapidly, and the key challenge is to keep reinventing oneself so that one does not become formulaic. Sometimes it is safer to deal with the consequences of failure than the fruits of success. Remaining on one...
I think I've always been somebody, since the deaths of my father and brother, who was afraid to hope. So, I was more prepared for failure and for rejection than for success.
What strikes me is that there's a very fine line between success and failure. Just one ingredient can make the difference.
With everything that is complex, we learn. If you don't learn, then it's an utter and abject failure. If you do learn, and you're able to apply that to the next situation, then you take away a measure of success.
I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.
In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.
Questioning the nature and implications of liminal instances necessarily involves failure, if only in the specifically technical sense of entering spaces where prevailing criteria of success scarcely apply.
It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
I think that failure by your own standards is certainly a form of success.
Success is never final, but failure can be.
Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.
You'll never convince me there is a hopeless situation or there is any finality in any success or any failure.
It is Basic Management 101 that if you reward failure you are going to get more failure, and if you want success you should reward success. But if you look at the way this administration has approached national security, they have kind of got that pr...
I think you can learn as much from success as you can from failure.
Because of my intense hopes for the youth of China, I feel very keenly my responsibility for their future success or failure. The fate of China lies in their hands. The responsibility for organizing and training them to become worthy citizens of Chin...
Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward toward success.
I believe that, in an ideal world, writers would feel free to write what matters to them without having to consider success, failure, the market, etc.