Failure Quotes
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It was a failure of citizenship of the American people that the Bush cabal was allowed to invade Iraq. Thus, every U.S. citizen who is not doing everything in their power to end this illegal and immoral occupation as quickly as possible is complicit with the war crimes being committed in Iraq on a daily basis.
Dahr Jamail -
Cheerfully fessing up to our failures turns crazy mind off, humility and compassion on. I learned this in a karate dojo that had a strange tradition. Everyone there loved recounting failure stories, and after an evening of smacking one another, we'd sit and have a beer while the students swapped tales of martial arts disaster.
Martha Beck
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Formal declarations of mistrust, pre-nups are emotionally unfortunate. They overtly plan for failure, and thus involve a jarring cognitive dissonance.
Lionel Shriver -
The hippy movement was a failure.
John Graham Mellor The 101ers -
The traditional religious right's failure to restore public-school prayer or pass an antiabortion constitutional amendment has likely helped fuel the spread of the more extreme dominionist school.
Jon Meacham -
I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure.
Jean Kerr -
If you truly want to find a meaningful relationship, you've got to find yourself first and learn to be confident in your own skin. Don't sacrifice anything about who you are to be with someone. That's setting yourself up for failure.
Whitney Wolfe Herd -
FAITH is the only known antidote for FAILURE!
Napoleon Hill
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Boston has carried the practice of hypocrisy to the n-th degree of refinement, grace, and failure.
Lincoln Steffens -
And Mr. Ruff could have answered that question directly. He did not and his failure to do so speaks a thousand words.
Charles Ruff -
Success attracts success and failure attracts failure because of the law of harmonious attraction.
Napoleon Hill -
Failure is the foundation of success: success is the lurking place of failure.
Lao Tzu -
Our country's honor calls upon us for a vigorous and manly exertion; and if we now shamefully fail, we shall become infamous to the whole world.
George Washington -
The biggest failure of man is that he gives up before he realizes how close he was to success.
Thomas A. Edison
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When people ask, "Is there any advice you'd give a young writer?," I say write short stories. They afford lots of failure. Pastiche is a great way to start.
Ian Mcewan -
No man can be a failure if he thinks he's a success; If he thinks he is a winner, then he is.
Robert W. Service -
Drifting, without aim or purpose, is the first cause of failure.
Napoleon Hill -
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition.
Albert Einstein -
The average person would have quit at the first failure. That’s why there have been many average men and only one Edison.
Napoleon Hill -
Success is as dangerous as failure. Hope is as hollow as fear.
Lao Tzu
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When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.
Maude Adams -
One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.
John W. Gardner -
Delivering a successful presentation could mean landing a major new contract, better prices for your services, or getting the funding you need. Failure can mean lost customers and a business that never gets off the ground.
Lewis Howes -
I thought of my mother. Freud wrote that no man is secure in the love of his mother can ever be a failure. Well, I had been busy proving that theory wrong.
Scott Spencer