Failure Quotes

The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did it play no particular role in their failure to achieve victory?

There's only one thing that can guarantee our failure, and that's if we quit.

Failure is not fatal victory is not success.

Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.

It really is impossible not to like him. His success was his failure.

Don't take too much comfort in the fact that you're successful today because tomorrow could bring failure. There's no surety in life.

Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.

I think the greatest taboos in America are faith and failure.

Ken Lay has, does and will continue to accept responsibility for the fall of Enron. He was the man at the controls. But failure is not a crime.

It is commonly said that a teacher fails if he has not been surpassed by his students. There has been no failure on our part in this regard considering how far they have gone.

Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.

Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.

There's tons of creative people in television that have one failure after another, and they just step up higher. I could never get over that. When I had a failure, there was no such thing as just get…

Educational institutes can no longer be prizes in church politics or furnish berths for failure in other walks of life.

I had to succeed. Failure means I would have to be homeless again.

Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.

Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying.

Never permit failure to become a habit.

In Washington, success is just a training course for failure.

After that he turned to the question of invading England. Hitler said that during the previous year he could not afford to risk a possible failure apart from that, he had not wished to provoke the Br…

The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.

We are equally glad and surprised at Winston's return to office. It shows that he was built for success that he should have declined to withdraw and sulk over a superficial failure.

Testing leads to failure, and failure leads to understanding.

Divorce is never a pleasant experience. You look upon it as a failure. But I learned to be a different person once we broke up. Sometimes you learn more from failure than you do from success.

Sometimes you learn more from failure than you do from success, and in some ways it's better to have failure at the beginning of your career, or your life.