Quotes of: Failures Keyword

It was an interesting question as to whether the BBC had a future in the digital world, and what form of market failure could justify the licence fee system.

Gavyn Davies

I'm not scared of anything in particular, but I am motivated by a fear of failure as opposed to a need to succeed.

Heston Blumenthal

The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by my failures.

Humphry Davy

However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did - which was to hide.

James A. Baldwin

Low standards are a tactic that takes pressure off teachers' unions by accepting mediocrity and failure for kids.

Jeb Bush

I just felt that 'Golden Balls' was the right thing to do. I didn't care if people thought I was a failure.

Jasper Carrott

As soon as I did my first five minutes of stand-up I knew that I would rather be a failure at comedy than a success in marketing.

Jimmy Carr

One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.

John W. Gardner

I assume everything I do in life is gonna be a failure, and then if it turns up roses, then I'm psyched.

Jonah Hill

I feel, in the end, as if everything I've done has been a failure.

Jonathan Kozol

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.

James Marsh

Success without someone to share it with is hollow indeed. On the other hand, it beats the heck out of failure.

Judith McNaught

Love is such a powerful subject matter because it comes in so many different shapes and sizes. It's about timing, fate, failure, redemption.

Jim Sturgess

It's probably foolish to expect relationships to go on forever and to say that because something only lasts 10 years, it's a failure.

James Taylor

There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.

Kin Hubbard

Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so guilty.

Lillian Hellman

I think you have to try and fail, because failure gets you closer to what you're good at.

Louis C. K.

A failure doesn't mean you are unworthy, nor does it preclude success on the next try.

Leonard Mlodinow

People think when you have a, quote, 'bank failure,' that that is the end of the bank. And it isn't necessarily.

Michele Bachmann

Increasing extremism - across Africa and the world - must be understood in the context of the failure of our leaders properly to manage diversity within their borders.

Mo Ibrahim