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Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be. -- John Wooden
Failure is never fatal. But failure to change can and might be. -- John Wooden
What matters is this: Being fearless of failure arms you to break the rules. In doing so, you may change the culture and just possibly, for a moment, change life itself. -- Malcolm Mclaren
It is a changing world because of the newcomers who keep arriving and who leave us behind. Trying to keep pace with them is doomed to inglorious failure, especially as the pace has quickened so much. -- Hans Jonas
We are strangely biased, as individuals and media institutions, to focus on big sudden changes, whether good or bad - amazing breakthroughs, such as a new gadget that gets released, or catastrophic failures, like a plane crash. -- Steven Johnson
In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option. We need to change this attitude toward failure - and celebrate the idea that only by falling on our collective business faces do we learn enough to succeed down the road. -- Naveen Jain
The Conservatives are a confusing lot. They first denied climate change was a serious issue and then suggested strengthening the nuclear industry as a solution to it. They oppose the European Union, but support joining North American Free Trade Agreement, despite its obvious failure. -- Zac Goldsmith
Divorce is so common and accepted in America that beating myself up over it may sound ridiculous. But I was raised to believe that divorce wasn't an option; to me, divorce equaled failure. I wasn't able to change that equation until I found myself in the right relationship. -- Trisha Yearwood
My dad encouraged us to fail. Growing up, he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something, he would be disappointed. It changed my mindset at an early age that failure is not the outcome, failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail. -- Sara Blakely
I'm going to have setbacks and failures; I'm not going to see change right away all of the time or most of the time. But everybody I've ever respected has failed at one thing or another. I've definitely fallen on my face. But I've also had a comparatively easy life. -- Cory Booker
Famous pivot stories are often failures but you don't need to fail before you pivot. All a pivot is is a change is strategy without a change in vision. Whenever entrepreneurs see a new way to achieve their vision - a way to be more successful - they have to remain nimble enough to take it. -- Eric Ries
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success. -- Denis Waitley
Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement. -- Matt Biondi
Failure doesn't exist. It's only a change of direction. -- Alejandro Jodorowsky
Climate change represents the greatest and widest-ranging market failure ever seen -- Nicholas Stern
Incremental change is better than ambitious failure. . . .Success feeds on itself. -- Tal Ben-Shahar
Dwelling in failure won't change anything nor will it create a good outcome. -- Yunho
Neither failure nor success has the power to change your inner state of Being. -- Eckhart Tolle
Nothing so undermines organizational change as the failure to think through the losses people face. -- William Bridges
If you help one person in the room, you're an abject failure. You have to change something. -- Simon Sinek
If you want a recipe for relationship failure, just wait for the other person to change first. -- Harriet Lerner
Among all the tests President Obama faced in his first term, his biggest failure was climate change. -- Jeff Goodell
There will be a change in worldview from materialism and failure to conscious evolution. And everyone's potential to participate! -- Barbara Marx Hubbard
Every individual suffers from the fear of failure, but you can change your destiny only when you overcome it. -- Anupam Kher
When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it's done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human. -- John Ortberg
If something fails despite being carefully planned, carefully designed, and conscientiously executed, that failure often bespeaks underlying change and, with it, opportunity. -- Peter Drucker
We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations -- Barack Obama
It appears that PepsiCo views structural change as a sign of weakness, an admission of failure, and an untenable break with past traditions. -- Nelson Peltz
If you're passionate, be passionate enough to fail. Fail small, accept responsibility, repeat. The people who make change are the survivors of serial failure. -- Seth Godin
If someone steals your password, you can change it. But if someone steals your thumbprint, you can't get a new thumb. The failure modes are very different. -- Bruce Schneier
Blames after each failure keep lessons unlearned. When you fall, rise up quickly and learn your lessons... Blames will never make any change; applied lessons will do! -- Israelmore Ayivor
Sometimes what we deem a failure at the time it happens actually serves to foster a change within us that creates an even greater success down the road. -- Marianne Williamson
Climate change is a result of the greatest market failure the world has seen...We risk damages on a scale larger than the two world wars of the last century. -- Nicholas Stern

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