Failure Quotes

There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house.

It is hard as an American to support the failure of American military operations in Iraq. Such failure will bring with it the death and wounding of many American service members, and many more Iraqis.

I think you have to try and fail, because failure gets you closer to what you're good at.

If you're 40 years old and you've never had a failure, you've been deprived.

Whether in success or in failure, I'm proud of every single movie I've ever directed.

The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is the only unreality.

There are no mistakes, save one: the failure to learn from a mistake.

You get so afraid of failure and so afraid of losing and so afraid of not being the best that it's not a natural drive - it's born out of fear of failure. Which helps in Hollywood.

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

The fear of failure is so great, it is no wonder that the desire to do right by one's children has led to a whole library of books offering advice on how to raise them.

Directly after the show people might have responded better to it, but who really knows. It did what it did and while it seems like a failure to most but it was a success for me and has given me so many opportunities.

That sense of failure, I don't know where people put it who don't write songs and aren't able to emote physically. It must go somewhere.

His advice to me is basically to just love what you do and don't let the fear of failure stop you.

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.

I read less and less. I have not forgiven books for their failure to tell me the truth and make me happy.

Failure is a part of success.

Success and failure are equally disastrous.

It breaks my heart to see these young, really talented bands getting chewed up into the system. I remember a time if you'd signed to a major label it was such a sell out! But now... unless you've signed to a big label, you're a failure now.

There was a failure to recognize the deep problems in AI; for instance, those captured in Blocks World. The people building physical robots learned nothing.

Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.

We need to accept that we won't always make the right decisions, that we'll screw up royally sometimes - understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it's part of success.

Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.

There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell.

We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.

We do not realise that we are children of eternity. If we did, then success would be no success, and failure would be no failure to us.

There is no failure except in no longer trying.

A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War.

Failure is success if we learn from it.

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.