We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans,

We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes. – Amos Bronson Alcott

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Failure
category

The very reasons sometimes that you make a film are the reasons for its failure. – Sydney Pollack

Category:
Failure

The greatest failure is that although we have created institutions, we have not created a civil society. – Paddy Ashdown

Category:
Failure

American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part of the society. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

Category:
Failure

When I got Jacobs Latter, I was nervous because I felt I wasnt allowed to fail. I felt that they were waiting for one little failure and that would prove them right and Id be,out of there. – Elizabeth Pena

Category:
Failure

Random Quotes

If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding. – Zora Neale Hurston

Category:
good

Freedom is a muscle… you have to exercise it. – Roy Scheider

Category:
Freedom

Once to every person and nation come the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side. – James Russell Lowell

Category:
Truth

The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Beauty