The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
Laurence J. PeterFailure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.
Montgomery CliftThink like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
Oprah WinfreyI think you can have 10,000 explanations for failure, but no good explanation for success.
Paulo CoelhoIt's a terrifying thing to be perhaps 16 or 17 and feel like you are a failure and a has-been.
Shelley FabaresStudents rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.
Sidney HookMy film directorial career has been nothing but repetition of one failure after another!
Takeshi Kitano