"I think I've failed every test I've ever taken. If there was a failure I would have been it"
- Lisa Marie Presley
About this Quote
In this quote, Lisa Marie Presley is expressing her feelings of self-doubt and disappointment. She believes that she has actually failed every test she has actually ever taken, suggesting a lack of confidence in her abilities. Using the word "every" suggests that she has a pattern of not succeeding in her endeavors. In addition, she specifies that if there was a failure, she would have been it, indicating that she sees herself as the ultimate example of failure. This quote highlights the negative self-perception and low self-confidence that Lisa Marie Presley may fight with, regardless of her popularity and success.
"A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it"
