Logo
Quote by Edward Dowden
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a dist

Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success. – Edward Dowden

Other quotes by Edward Dowden

For a poet to depict a poet in poetry is a hazardous experiment in regarding ones own trade a sense of humour and a little wholesome cynicism are not amiss. – Edward Dowden

Category:
Poetry
Author
Edward Dowden
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Failure
category

There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and in the eyes of others. Nothing can help that man. What is left of that man flees from what is left of human attention. – James Baldwin

Category:
Failure

There is always time for failure. – John Mortimer

Category:
Failure

Fear comes in two packages fear of failure, and sometimes, fear of success. – Tom Kite

Category:
Failure

The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that the two people are incompatible that is, that one is male and the other female. – Anna Quindlen

Category:
Failure

Random Quotes

In order to judge properly, one must get away somewhat from what one is judging, after having loved it. This is true of countries, of persons, and of oneself. РAndr̩ Gide

Category:
Self-Discovery

It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way. – Proverb

Category:
Wealth

I always believe its better to have 30 imaginations working on a project, rather than one imagination telling the other 29 what to do. – Trevor Nunn

Category:
Imagination

When you own your breath, nobody can steal your peace. – Author Unknown

Category:
Breathing