684 private quotes tagged failure

“The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.” — Laurence J. Peter

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“You gotta lose 'em some of the time. When you do, lose 'em right.” — Casey Stengel

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“The only risk of failure is promotion.” — Scott Adams

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“We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.” — Amos Bronson Alcott

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“Do not let your ambitions become a sanctuary for your failures.” — Bryant H. McGill

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“A life which does not go into action is a failure.” — Arnold J. Toynbee

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“I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success.” — J. Paul Getty

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“Success represents the 1% of your work which results from the 99% that is called failure.” — Soichiro Honda

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“A hatred of failure has always been part of my nature.” — Paul Getty

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“Success is never final, but failure can be.” — Bill Parcells

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“Failure is always an option.” — Adam Savage

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“Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.” — Mike Murdock

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“Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.” — Luc de Clapiers

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“It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the successes, the failures, and the knowledge that one has had. To help someone, avoid all the fire, pain and anxiety would be wonderful.” — Sylvester Stallone

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“Don't be afraid of failure; be afraid of petty success.” — Maude Adams

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“My life has been nothing but a failure.” — Claude Monet

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“You always pass failure on your way to success.” — Mickey Rooney

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“Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets.” — Michael Korda

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“Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.” — Hildegard Knef

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“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.” — Michael Savage

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“It really is impossible not to like him. His success was his failure.” — Arthur C. Danto

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“Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.” — Edward Eggleston

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“Failure is not fatal victory is not success.” — Tony Richardson

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“There's only one thing that can guarantee our failure, and that's if we quit.” — Craig Breedlove

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“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?” — Aldrich Ames

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