Category: Quotes About Failure

I assume everything I do in life is gonna be a failure, and then if it turns up roses, then I'm psyched. -Jonah Hill

There is no such thing as failure. There are only results. -Tony Robbins

In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option. -Zbigniew Brzezinski

They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America? -Fidel Castro

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. -Winston Churchill

If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure. -Al Gore

If you're 40 years old and you've never had a failure, you've been deprived. -Gloria Swanson

Jobs for every American is doomed to failure because of modern automation and production. We ought to recognize it and create an income-maintenance system so every single American has the dignity and the wherewithal for shelter, basic food, and medical care. I'm talking about welfare for all. Without it, you're going to have warfare for…

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor. -Truman Capote

A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself. -Gertrude Stein

As long as the G.O.P., led by its increasingly visible women, continues to insist that the problem is not their policies but women's failure to understand their own lives and interests, the gender gap won't go away. -Dee Dee Myers

I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure. -Alan Rickman

A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War. -Charles Inglis

The attributes for entrepreneurs cut both ways. You need the ability to ignore inconvenient facts and see the world as it should be and not as it is. This inspires people to take huge leaps of faith. But this blindness to facts can be a liability, too. The characteristics that help entrepreneurs succeed can also…

By far the most important factor in the success or failure of any school, far more important than tests or standards or business-model methods of accountability, is simply attracting the best-educated, most exciting young people into urban schools and keeping them there. -Jonathan Kozol

One of the biggest problems with the modern feminist movement is its failure to bring men along with us. -Tammy Bruce

I've had great success and I've had catastrophic failure. It's really how you handle the rough stuff that defines you, I think. -Peter Berg

The higher the artist, the fewer the gestures. The fewer the tools, the greater the imagination. The greater the will, the greater the secret failure. -Ben Okri

I'm kind of a failure. I mean, I'll be honest. I'm successful in that I'm getting to work on great stuff, but I think I'm a failure in all the personal stuff that is most important to me. -Paul Feig

There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King. -Orison Swett Marden

At the end of the day I have always seen the end of my relationships as a personal failure. There is nothing ever pretty in saying goodbye. -Elisabetta Canalis