Quotes about Outcome
fear brings about that which one is afraid of, and hyper-intention makes impossible what one wishes
- Viktor E. Frankl
Success will follow you precisely because you had forgotten to think of it.
- Viktor E. Frankl
paradoxical intention" on the twofold fact that fear brings about that which one is afraid of, and that hyper-intention makes impossible what one wishes.
- Viktor E. Frankl
If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.
- Lao Tzu
When armies are mobilized and issues joined,The man who is sorry over the fact will win.
- Lao Tzu
I must bear the consequences as I deserve!
- Charles Dickens
I knew that my staying up would not change the election result if I were defeated, while if elected I had a hard day ahead of me. So I thought a night's rest was best in any event.
- Benjamin Harrison
If it is good for us, we shall have it; if it is not good for us, then the withholding of it is good.
- Thomas Watson
Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle
- Norman Vincent Peale
Which two, among a thousand wise men, will define success in the same words; yet failure is always described but one way. Failure is man's inability to reach his goals in life, whatever they may be.
- Og Mandino
In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. (Mr. Dumby, Act III)
- Oscar Wilde
Anyway, you never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.
- Cormac McCarthy