Failure Quotes
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Our managers hadn't had that kind of success - the record company hadn't, we hadn't - and the feeling was that the next record had to be even bigger, and if it wasn't it would be some kind of failure.
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Indecision and delays are the parents of failure.
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The first week in intelligence school, you learn there are only two conditions in life. There is policy success, or there is intel failure. There is no other condition in life.
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The main cause of failure is the inability to deal with self-doubt.
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It is easier to win than to fail. Everybody sides with the winner. But the failure walks alone.
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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.
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Greenleaf' is about family, but also about faith and failure and real human life.
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Much of the securitization took the form of collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) with senior credit tranches certified by rating agencies as AAA. It was the failure to properly price such risky assets that characterized the crisis.
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Trying is the first step toward failure.
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An effective speaker knows that the success or failure of his talk is not for him to decide - it will be decided in the minds and hearts of his hearers.
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One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.
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Milk which is just about to turn is akin to that moment spent on the cusp of failure in a dulled and fettered relationship.
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I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.
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Failure has been my best friend as a writer. It tests you, to see if you have what it takes to see it through.
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Be prepared to ride the cycles and trends of life; success is never permanent, and failure is never final.
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My personality is based on an anonymity and failure. Failure and anonymity, those are my strengths - superiority from below.
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I think if you just eat healthy, you're active, and you don't beat yourself up, you're setting yourself up to win rather than setting yourself up for failure.
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You want to ensure people can do it right 99 percent of time. When we have to fire one of our surgical trainees, it is never because they don't have the physical skills but because they don't have the moral skills - to practise and admit failure.
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Once you can accept failure, you can have fun and success.
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I find rejection or failure to be a really interesting and valuable experience.
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Failure to deport aliens who are convicted for criminal offenses puts whole communities at risk - especially immigrant communities in the very sanctuary jurisdictions that seek to protect the perpetrators.
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Most of us spend the first six days of each week sowing wild oats; then we go to church on Sunday and pray for a crop failure.
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I can plunk out enough chords to write a song, but I'm completely afraid to play guitar in front of other people. It's a fear of failure, I guess.
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If you're not a born-again Christian, you're a failure as a human being.