Top 462 Failure Quotes

I've loved every minute I've spent in television. And I've had much more failure, as traditionally measured, than success in television. I've done four shows, and only one of them was the 'West Wing.'

Success can be destructive to the creative process. I say it all the time: success is as dangerous as total failure.

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.

Success comes when people act together; failure tends to happen alone.

Success needs no explanation. Failure does not have one that matters.

Capitalism, after all, is no fun when real failure becomes a possibility.

You don't go into anything contemplating failure, because if you did, you wouldn't make it.

We do not realise that we are children of eternity. If we did, then success would be no success, and failure would be no failure to us.

We decided to try in vitro, because both Peter and I felt we couldn't handle another failure. When I miscarried after that, we had to come to terms with the possibility that this wasn't meant to be.

We feel a lot of pressure about looking silly or appearing weak, whatever that means, or being a failure. You have to keep in your head: what's the worst that can happen?