Quotes About Failure

The victor is often vanquished by his own success.

Our habitual experience is a complex of failure and success in the enterprise of interpretation. If we desire a record of uninterpreted experience, we must ask a stone to record its autobiography.

the leaders of globalization ... have tied themselves to a single measurement by which they judge success and failure ... They only measure money and the bottom line.

You cannot explain failure any more than you can argue with success.

Hope looks for unqualified success; but Faith counts certainly on failure, and takes honorable defeat to be a form of victory.

Hey, I don't have all the answers. In life, to be honest, I failed as much as I have succeeded. But I love my wife. I love my life. And I wish you my kind of success.

What distinguishes success from failures is that the successes constantly thirst for new ideas and knowledge.

You can learn a lot from my mistakes more than my success.

Opportunities, creative ideas or the lack of them, happiness, frustration, brilliance, talent, success and failure - all are determined by the state of mind that you're in.

It's in the valley of failure that we sow our seeds of success.

Frequently, the difference between success and failure is the resolve to stick to your plan long enough to win.

I do think that failure begets success sometimes, but it's often looked upon in Hollywood as not a good thing.

Nothing more aggravates ill success than the near approach of good.

Every failure is a step to success. Every detection of what is false directs us towards what is true: every trial exhausts some tempting form of error.

The only thing you have to fear more than failure is success.

A lot of people don't realize it, but I've a lot less success than I've have had success.

I've had a lot of failures as well and rejection. As actor, it's actually mostly rejection but people think it's mostly success because they only see your successes - the films that get made.

I firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success.

A social critic is someone whose work revolves around where and how our successes are failing us.

The line between failure and success is so fine. . . that we are often on the line and do not know it.

It is not always easy. Your successes are unheralded -- your failures are trumpeted. I sometimes have that feeling my

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

I think you can have 10, 000 explanations for failure, but no good explanation for success.

My greatest concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are concerned with your failure.