You're always just trying to create opportunities and be ready when those opportunities present themselves. I can't look at anybody and think 'I want to be Damian Lewis' - I'd be setting myself up for failure. Diego Klattenhoff createdamianfailure share on social
Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets. Victor Kiam answerableassumedice share on social
You can't have any successes unless you can accept failure. George Cukor acceptfailuresuccess Change image and share on social
Some parents believe that competition helps prepare children to succeed. Others fear that their children will not be able to handle failure. Bill Dedman childcompetitionfailure Change image and share on social
I've learnt something from every failure. The products I helped design at the first two companies I worked for were utter failures. But now I know why. Tony Fadell companydesignfailure Change image and share on social
When I served as prime minister last time, I failed to prioritize my agenda. I was eager to complete everything at once, and ended my administration in failure. After resigning, for six years I traveled across the nation simply to listen. Shinzo Abe administrationagendumcomplete share on social
I really don't think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don't mind the failure but I can't imagine that I'd forgive myself if I didn't try. Nikki Giovanni beenfailureforgive Change image and share on social
We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery. Samuel Smiles discoverdiscoveryfailure Change image and share on social
Testing leads to failure, and failure leads to understanding. Burt Rutan failureleadtest Change image and share on social