When we begin to take our failures non-seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.

Quote by Katherine Mansfield

Topics: Failure Quotes, Fear Quotes, Learning Quotes

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that...

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that...

Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret...

Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret...

Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.

Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.

I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I want to be all that I...

I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I want to be all that I...

Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far...

Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far...

It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.

It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.

Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far...

Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far...

Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death. Should I never...

Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death. Should I never...

Would you not like to try all sorts of lives - one is so very...

Would you not like to try all sorts of lives - one is so very...

This is not a letter but my arms around you for a brief moment.

This is not a letter but my arms around you for a brief moment.

Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them.

Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them.

Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do...

Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do...

What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself,...

What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself,...

I'm a writer first and a woman after.

I'm a writer first and a woman after.

Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.

Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.

I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the...

I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the...

I want to be all that I am capable of becoming.

I want to be all that I am capable of becoming.

Life never becomes a habit to me. It's always a marvel.

Life never becomes a habit to me. It's always a marvel.

When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to...

When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to...

I love the rain. I want the feeling of it on my face.

I love the rain. I want the feeling of it on my face.