“Not many people are willing to give failure a second opportunity. They fail once and it is all over. The bitter pill of failure is often more than most people can handle. If you are willing to accept failure and learn from it, if you are willing to consider failure as a blessing in disguise and bounce back, you have got the essential of harnessing one of the most powerful success forces.” PeopleIfsLifeGivingMotivationalSuccessOpportunityForcePowerfulAcceptingFailingWillingBlessingEssentialsHandleBitterMost PowerfulDisguisePillsBounceBlessings In Disguise Author:Joseph Sugarman
“I think it's a dance that people want to see. It's a chemistry that people want to see. In the same way that people don't want to see a perfect hero with no flaws who can handle anything, people don't want to see a perfect relationship. There's nothing interesting about that. People want to see you fail.” PeopleThinkingWayWantPerfectInterestingFailingHeroHandleFlawsChemistryWant To See YouPerfect Relationship Author:Nathan Fillion
“Whatever else you fail of, do not fail of the influence of the Holy Spirit; that is the only way you can handle the consciences of men.” MenWaySpiritFailingInfluenceHolyConscienceHandleHoly Spirit Author:David Brainerd
“Give yourself a break. Stop beating yourself up! Everyone makes mistakes, has setbacks and failures. You don't come with a book on how to get it right all the time. You will fail sometimes, not because you planned to, but simply because you're human. Failure is a part of creating a great life. Stand up to it and handle it with grace. Because, you can.” GivingHumansBookSometimesMistakeBreakGraceFailingCreatingHandleMaking MistakesSetbackEveryone Makes MistakesBeating YourselfBeating Yourself Up Author:Les Brown
“Obstacles are only opportunities to succeed or fail; how we handle them determines what will happen.” HappensMotivationalOpportunityFailingSucceedDetermineObstaclesHandle Author:James Caan
“This does not mean that I fail to recognise that Lisp is still #1 for key algorithmic techniques such as recursion and condescension. It just means that I have no idea how, or indeed if, Lisp handles exceptions.” IfsMeanDoeStillsIdeasFailingKeysTechniqueHandleNo IdeaExceptionRecogniseCondescensionLispRecursion Author:Verity Stob
“I like a tranquil, even-keeled, self-controlled God. A God who doesn't fly off the handle at the least provocation. A God who lives one step above the fray. A God who has that British stiff upper lip even when disaster is looming. When I read my Bible, though, I keep running into a different God, and I'm not pleased. This God says he "hates" sin. Well, he usually yells it. Read the prophets. It's just one harangue after another, all in loud decibels. And when the shouting is over, then comes the pouting. ... When all else fails, he throws himself in front of the car.” WellsDifferentSelfRunningHateSinStepsFailingCarFrontsLipsBritishDisasterHandleLoudProphetJust OneControlledShoutingTranquilProvocationKeep RunningFrayLoomingWhen All Else FailsPoutingStiff Upper LipDifferent Gods Author:Mark Galli