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.
Edmond H. Fischer
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.
Michael Ramsey
I think the greatest taboos in America are faith and failure.
Michael Malone
Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.
Hildegard Knef
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
It really is impossible not to like him. His success was his failure.
Arthur C. Danto
Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.
Edward Eggleston
Failure is not fatal victory is not success.
Tony Richardson
There’s only one thing that can guarantee our failure, and that’s if we quit.
Craig Breedlove
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
I think our failure in the production of good town churches of distinctive character must have struck you often, as it has me, when contrasted with our comparative success in country churches.
George Edmund Street
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
Edward Dowden
And obviously, with hindsight now, now knowing what went on in the company, it would have been absolutely appropriate back then for us to have the chief executive of the company, most senior person in the United Kingdom, come and answer for the policy they were pursuing. And we ducked that, and frankly that’s a failure of Parliament.
Tom A. Watson
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.
Michael Crawford
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.
Michael Crawford