Quotes About Failure

He was a detective, but he didn't detect anything. It fell into his lap, already broken, every time.

I work as hard as possible and try to fail gracefully. :-)

There were times in 'Adaptation' during the editing where I really thought, 'Okay, well, this was a noble failure. I tried to do something good, but this is not going to work.'

You just don't go out when you're over 55 years of age, have a colossal failure, and expect to find work in your field again.

Not many people are really that meticulous with what they do, I suppose, but I'm just a control freak and terribly afraid of failure or regret. I work very hard on these things.

I guess it's the fear of failure and not knowing how the films are going to do that just drives us to work really hard to make them the best they can possibly be.

I was interested in political failure here in the U.S. The way we're failing to work together to solve even our smallest problems, let alone the complex ones.

My family know not to get me any tech for Christmas. I can never get it to work, and it all becomes very tearful and pressurised.

My success was due to good luck, hard work, and support and advice from friends and mentors. But most importantly, it depended on me to keep trying after I had failed.

So if I was dating somebody now and the relationship didn't work out, I'd take that as failing.

May your Birthday convert all the hatred into love, all the failure into success, all the punishments into blessings and all the obstacles into opportunities. Wishing you a very Happy Birthday.

Being disappointed is a major disappointment.

The only thing worse than being disappointed is being the disappointment.

So many times, being let down is just as bad as not attempting at all. Sad.

Everything seems wrong , I can't stand being let down.

Would you rather fail being original or successful being an imitation?

I would rather fail being original than succeed remaking something.

Being overwhelmed by many different things, and failures looking you straight in the face. It's very intimidating

Im sorry I ever tried...

When an effort fails, you need not carry all the weight out there. Address what is wrong. To succeed, you need to be driven, focused, and honest.

Never let your failures go to your heart or your successes go to your head.

I quit being afraid when my first venture failed and the sky didn't fall down.

Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.

One who fears failure limits his activities. Failure is only the opportunity to more intelligently begin again.