Failure Quotes
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I'm not the man to say that failure's sweet,Nor tell a chap to laugh when things go wrong;I know it hurts to have to take defeatAn' no one likes to lose before a throng;It isn't very pleasant not to winWhen you have done the very best you could;But if you're down, get up an' buckle in-A lickin' often does a fellow good.
Edgar Guest
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The democratic system is challenged by the failure in television because our evening news programmes have gone for an attempt to entertain as much as to inform in the desperate fight for ratings.
Walter Cronkite
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Trying is the first step toward failure.
Homer
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Failure is fantastic, because you meet yourself and get to know your limitations. This is how I express myself, and I can't do it any other way.
Billy Childish
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I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.
T. Boone Pickens
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If it weren't for the last minute, nothing would get done.
Rita Mae Brown
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Every company needs to have a skunkworks, to try things that have a high probability of failing. You try to minimize failure, but at the same time, if you're not willing to try things that are inherently risky, you're not going to make progress.
Nolan Bushnell
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Whether we can call 'Hell or High Water' this rogue buddy bank-heist movie, it's also a meditation on assimilation and failure and what happens when someone loses their purpose.
Taylor Sheridan
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Don't be frightened of failure. It makes you stronger if you learn from your mistakes.
Mark Lawrenson
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When you walk past a painting in a museum, if it doesn't make you feel something, then it's probably a failure.
Kenya Barris
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Failure means a stripping away of the inessential.
Joanne Rowling
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Some of the reasons John McCain lost in 2008 were his lackluster campaign, his refusal to showcase Obama's extreme liberalism and, thus, his failure to demonstrate why he would make a better president than Obama.
David Limbaugh
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You'll never convince me there is a hopeless situation or there is any finality in any success or any failure.
Carlos Ghosn
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But if you look at WorldCom, which is the biggest failure to date, they grew dramatically, they were buying companies that were bigger than they were and they were doing it off inflated stock.
Don Nickles
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He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.
Paul Tillich
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The sentiments in Hawaii about Washington's failure of leadership are no different than the rest of the country.
Ed Case
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He who has conquered doubt and fear has conquered failure.
James Lane Allen
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There has been a failure to grasp how competing narratives fight for the attention of angry young Muslims, and we have grossly underestimated the appeal of the jihadist brand.
Maajid Nawaz
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Don't stay in a bad situation - whether it is a relationship or a job - out of fear of failure. It's not a failure to walk away and choose to be happy. It takes a lot of courage.
Danielle Trussoni
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I think that what women need to hear is that there is life after failure.
Beth Moore
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Once he had been so formidable that he was surrounded by enemies. Now even his enemies has lost interest in him. What clearer sign of failure could you find than that?
Orson Scott Card
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Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success.
Og Mandino
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There is no middle ground in Hollywood; you're a failure or you're a success. That mentality is wild.
Javier Bardem
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We are more heavily invested in the theories of failure than we are in the theories of success.
Albert Bandura