My Favorite Quotations

My favorite quotationsLuci Bonini

“Storms purify the atmosphere.” Henry Ward Beecher

“The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not ‘Eureka!’ but ‘That’s funny...’” Isaac Asimov

“Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.” Bernard M. Baruch

“When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.” Charles Austin Beard

“When one door closes another door opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.” Alexander Graham Bell

“An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.” Niels Bohr

“Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.” Richard Bach

“The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake.” Nelson Boswell

“Act as if it were impossible to fail.” Dorothea Brande

“Failure is the condiment which gives success its flavor.” Truman Capote

“Pessimism is an excuse for not trying and a guarantee to a personal failure.” Bill Clinton

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” Confucius

“The only real failure in life is one not learned from.” Anthony J. D’Angelo

“The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.” John Dewey

“Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.”Anonymous

“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” Thomas Edison

“To try and fail is at least to learn; to fail to try is to suffer the inestimable loss of what might have been.” Chester Barnard

“Gray skies are just clouds passing over.” Duke Ellington

“There is no failure. Only feedback.” Robert Allen

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