
“It is impossible not to notice that our world is tormented by failure, hate, guilt, and fear.”
Letter to Robert E. Sherwood (1946)
The alchemist, p. 141.
Variant: There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.
Source: The Alchemist (1988)
“It is impossible not to notice that our world is tormented by failure, hate, guilt, and fear.”
Letter to Robert E. Sherwood (1946)
“Fear kills more dreams than failure ever will.”
Future Proofing You (2021)
“Great achievers are driven, not so much by the pursuit of success, but by the fear of failure.”
Evan Elite : Lesson #4: Break Through That Wall http://www.evancarmichael.com/Famous-Entrepreneurs/649/Lesson-4-Break-Through-That-Wall.html.
“Success can only be achieved through repeated failure and introspection…”
On himself and his contemporaries.
Paris Review interview (1958)
“The only performance that makes it, that makes it all the way is the one that achieves madness.”