Nothing succeeds, they say, like success. And certainly nothing fails like failure. Margaret Drabble failfailuresucceed Change image and share on social
It is Basic Management 101 that if you reward failure you are going to get more failure, and if you want success you should reward success. But if you look at the way this administration has approached national security, they have kind of got that principle backwards. Chris Van Hollen administrationapproachbackwards share on social
Good fiction is about asserting the beauties of the world, inventing a new, positive thing. Where am I going to get that? And it should be original; it should not be cliched. So the way I looked at history was not to accuse it of failure. Orhan Pamuk accuseassertbeauty share on social
Being human means you will make mistakes. And you will make mistakes, because failure is God's way of moving you in another direction. Oprah Winfrey directionfailuregod Change image and share on social
Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions. Orlando Bloom disasterfailurefiasco Change image and share on social
The failure to set standards for Palestinian conduct hurts the cause of peace. Elliott Abrams conductfailurehurt Change image and share on social
The sentiments in Hawaii about Washington's failure of leadership are no different than the rest of the country. Ed Case countryfailurehawaii Change image and share on social
We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world. Charles Kettering analyzeartdisgrace share on social
I may be a successful football player, but I feel like such a failure. Brett Favre failurefeelfootball Change image and share on social
A failure to act is a terrible, stunning legacy for any leader. But far worse when it is the president of the United States. And that's the point driven home by Romney's selection of Ryan, who dared to lead when Obama did not. Mark McKinnon actbadlydare share on social