Famous Quotes

"The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it."

Elbert Hubbard on Failure

More quotes about Failure

• "Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat."

  Theodore Roosevelt on Failure

• "I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying."

  Michael Jordan on Failure

• "Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."

  Calvin Coolidge on Failure

• "My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure."

  Abraham Lincoln on Failure

• "Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important."

  Steve Jobs on Failure

More quotes by Elbert Hubbard

• "Often we can help each other most by leaving each other alone at other times we need the hand-grasp and the word of cheer."

• "Art is not a thing it is a way."

• "The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination."

• "Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things."

• "Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time."