Famous Quotes & Sayings

Barton Gellman

No one ought to be under any illusion that Cheney privately thinks himself a failure.

Shelley Fabares

It's a terrifying thing to be perhaps 16 or 17 and feel like you are a failure and a has-been.

Failure was never an option. You never gave up and kept trying until you succeeded.

Failure to sign the return is a big one.

Tony Richardson

Failure is not fatal; victory is not success.

David Bergen

Failure is essential. Trial and error is necessary.

Failing that, I will be obliged to intervene -- if necessary, by imposing a tax on these exceptional profits.

Yulia Tymoshenko

failed to find understanding with Yushchenko's environment, with his team.

Elbert Hubbard

There is no failure except in no longer trying.

Elie Wiesel

Language failed me very often, but then, the substitute for me was silence, but not violence.

Richard Russo

The deepest failures any fiction writer is likely to have are failures of not quite comprehending the truth of the story that he or she is telling.

Maude Adams

Don't be afraid of failure; be afraid of petty success.

Mark Kotsay

We had opportunities to score more than two runs, ... and we failed to get it done.

We hadn't had a history of significant failures in this area.

Ozzie Guillen

We have the type of team that executes all the time and that's our game. We failed today at moving the guys over.

Jeb Bush

trapped in failing schools. She reads at a fifth-grade level.

Ozzie Guillen

You know, we don't do the job and, when we fail doing that, it's hard for us to win, ... We don't have the type of team that's going to score 20 runs.

Voltaire

I was never ruined but twice - once when I lost a lawsuit, once when I won one

When you're doing something that you think - that you know - is a breakthrough, you cannot obsess about the possibility of failure. That is just not a great place to go.

We had a lot of structure failure to the second floor, ... There was a lot of reaching in, trying to get water into where the hot spots were.

Chris Young

We have a huge immigration problem here and the government is completely failing in protecting us on the borders.

James Marsh

Usually, with the work I've done, by the end, I usually feel like it's a failure. It doesn't matter how it's received.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Failure is a word unknown to me.

While a few places failed, that doesn't mean other places won't fail in the future.

William Shakespeare

Maybe love won't let you down. All of your failures are training grounds and just as your back's turned you'll be surprised...as your solitude subsides .

William Shakespeare

Every fair from fair sometime declines

Jean Todt

The problem was in the piston area, a specific failure in that component. However, sometimes the final problem is the result of a combination of factors. So before saying anything definitive, we need to have some very precise answers.

Rick Perry is a weak governor with a record of failure on the issues important to Texas.

Politics may have failed the people of New Orleans. ... But their newspaper and other important segments of the American press did not fail them.

Personally I'm quite jovial with not much worry. I do my best, which is moderation, and failure doesn't matter.

Eddie Jones

Only idiots repeat failure, and that's what's been happening there.

Ninety percent of people will fail the first 90 days. So you really have to set yourself up for success.

Peter Jackson

For me, utter failure is to make a film that people pay their money to go see and they don't like.