Browse through our collection of quotes tagged with Failure.
Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed on an equal or greater benefit.
Napoleon Hill
I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure.
George W. Bush
Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.
H. G. Wells
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
Failure means a stripping away of the inessential.
J. K. Rowling
I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
Thomas Alva Edison
Outward failure may be a manifested variant of inward success.
Kenneth L. Pike
There is no failure except in no longer trying.
Elbert Hubbard
Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.
Charles Franklin Kettering
It is a weak man who blames his failures on the strength of others.
Orson Scott Card
If a building looks better under construction than it does when finished, then it's a failure.
Doug Coupland
Losing is no disgrace if you've given your best.
Jim Palmer
I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.
Tennessee Williams
He's no failure. He's not dead yet.
William Lloyd George
Anyone seen on a bus after age thirty has been a failure in life.
Duchess Loelia
To the eye of failure success is an accident.
Ambrose Bierce
As efforts to fix this failure at the Veterans Administration continue, I also intend to persist in demanding answers and action on the establishment of a new clinic to serve the veterans in North Central Washington.
Doc Hastings
A failure will not appear until a unit has passed final inspection.
Arthur Bloch
If you're not big enough to lose, you're not big enough to win
Walter Reuther
My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I didn't want to let them down.
Jerry Rice
