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Quotes About Reflection

In a difficult situation one never-failing guide is to ask yourself: "What would Christ have done?" Then do it-as nearly as you can.
~ Robert Baden-Powell
The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by failures.
~ Humphry Davy
Every conversation, every failure, every opportunity is a chance to get better. Starting today.
~ Gary W. Goldstein
Embracing failure is the most important trait I've developed in my career. I have tried to learn from my failures, and I believe it has made me stronger, more confident and more resilient.
~ Reshma Saujani
Without proper self-evaluation, failure is inevitable.
~ John Wooden
Haste in every business brings failures.
~ Herodotus
I'm done with those; regrets are an excuse for people who have failed.
~ Ned Vizzini
Don't wallow in failure. Instead, learn from it.
~ Bill Gates
To put failure behind you, face up to it.
~ J. B. Priestley
Never be put off by anything because failure teaches you something.
~ Ridley Scott
The failure to dissect the cause of war leaves us open for the next installment.
~ Chris Hedges
Once a mistake .... Twice ... A failure .
~ Robert Evans
Everybody said, "Follow your heart". I did, it got broken
~ Agatha Christie
I picture my epitaph: 'Here lies Paul Newman, who died a failure because his eyes turned brown.
~ Paul Newman
If you have made a mistake cut your losses as quickly as possible.
~ Bernard Baruch
Both my marriages were failures! Number one departed, and number two stayed
~ Gustav Mahler
I've reached the age where bruises are formed from failures within rather than accidents without.
~ Nicole Krauss, Great House
Business purpose and business mission are so rarely given adequate thought is perhaps the most important cause of business frustration and failure.
~ Peter Drucker
There is no way of steering successfully between a failed situation and a failed self except by stopping and taking our bearings.
~ Jo Coudert
The only real failure is the failure to grow from what we go through
~ Marianne Williamson
Whenever one finds oneself inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
~ Bertrand Russell
Failure is merely feedback that there is something blocking the path of the emergence and expansion of the greatest version of yourself.
~ Mother Teresa
The power to command frequently causes failure to think.
~ Barbara Tuchman
What can any of us do with his talent but try to develop his vision, so that through frequent failures we may learn better what we have missed in the past.
~ William Carlos Williams