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Quotes About Outcome

Both individual skill (art) and chance are important factors in determining success or failure.
~ Benjamin Graham
I needn't tell you that success and failure prove nothing - the whole thing is a lottery. It's pleasant to succeed; but for a philosophic mind it oughtn't to be very upsetting to fail.
~ George Sand
Compared to how I have raced before and how I have competed, the success that I have had, this does look like doom compared to it.
~ Ian Thorpe
I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.
~ Sachin Tendulkar
The price of success is much lower than the price of failure.
~ Zig Ziglar
Success sometimes can really bite you in the shorts.
~ Donny Osmond
I don't mind the low probability of success, but it better be impactful if we do succeed.
~ Vinod Khosla
Success emerges from the quality of the decisions we make and the quantity of luck we receive. We can't control luck. But we can control the way we make choices.
~ Chip Heath
In the end, you're measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish.
~ Donald Trump
Short-term and long-term results typically lead to different result, which are often the opposite.
~ Eben Pagan
The journey is the destination. The process you're in is the goal. Success is never defined by the outcome but by the process.
~ Paul Young
There is no success or failure in Nature.
~ John Searle
The unexpected cannot guarantee success, but it guarantees the best chance of success.
~ B. H. Liddell Hart
Look at misfortune the same way you look at success - Don't Panic! Do you best and forget the consequences.
~ Walter Alston
How one handles success or failure is determined by their early childhood.
~ Harold Ramis
However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
As long as you are in the relative worlds, you should be realistic and know there is winning and losing here.
~ Frederick Lenz
On the one hand, undeserved success gives no satisfaction... but, on the other hand, well-deserved failure gives no satisfaction either.
~ John Calvin
Action without planning is the cause of all failure. Action with planning is the cause of all success.
~ Brian Tracy
. . . planning a brilliant menu and preparing it beautifully doesn't guarantee a recipe for success.
~ Kathy Lette
To me, all success is a delightful surprise, since one can absolutely never predict it.
~ Julian Fellowes
Watching myself fight, I realize the line between success and failure is so narrow, it's scary.
~ Georges St-Pierre
If success is rare and slow, everybody knows how quick and easy ruin is.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Success is doing the best you possibly can with what you've been given. There are an alarming number of wealthy failures in the world today.
~ John Avery