Browse through our collection of quotes tagged with Failure.
I've only ever wanted to be a singer I never wanted to be famous.
Katherine Jenkins
...every human being is doomed to die, which is the greatest of all failures.
George Orwell
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
Oscar Wilde
The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that the two people are incompatible that is, that one is male and the other female.
Anna Quindlen
Remember that failure is an event, not a person.
Zig Ziglar
Before this government came to power, many failing schools were simply allowed to drift on in a pattern of continuing failure. The government is determined to break that pattern and is successfully doing so.
Estelle Morris
At the root of many a woman's failure to become a great cook lies her failure to develop a workmanlike regard for knives.
Robert Farrar Capon
I think some parents now look at a youngster failing as the final thing. It's a process, and failure is part of the process. I would like it if the teacher and the parents would connect more. I think that used to be, but we're losing a little bit of that right now.
Mike Krzyzewski
The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.
David Sarnoff
Art school had taught me it was far better to be a flamboyant failure than any kind of benign success.
Malcolm Mclaren
Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Mr. Gonzales' failure to respond to questions legitimately posed to him by the Senate raises grave doubts in my mind as to his fitness to serve the people of the United States as their Attorney General.
Daniel Inouye
I mean, I love L.A. - I love living here. But I wish that we could make things without the need to hit a home run every single time. It's a unique thing to Hollywood that if you don't do that every time, then you're considered a failure.
Kristen Stewart
Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail their failure must be but a challenge to others.
Amelia Earhart
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
Theodore Roosevelt
All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right about face which turns us from failure to success.
Dorthea Brande
If I didn't have children, I think my life would be a failure.
Yann Martel
But if you have a solid walk with the Lord, then you won't fear that failure.
Cliff Richard
I'm very comfortable with failure. I'm very comfortable being the guy who disappoints people.
Steven Soderbergh
I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.
T. Boone Pickens