(710 quotes found)
“If you know you are going to fail, then fail gloriously.”
Cate Blanchett
“Live for today. Multitudes of people have failed to live for today. . . . What they have had within their grasp today they have missed entirely, because only the future has intrigued them.”
William Allen White
“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.”
Samuel Beckett
“And I always thought the biggest failing of Americans was their lack of irony. They are very serious there! Naturally, there are exceptions... the Jewish, Italian, and Irish humor of the East Coast.”
Colin Firth
“To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail, our pride supports us - when we succeed, it betrays us”
Charles Caleb Colton
“It isn't by size that you win or fail -- be the best of whatever you are.”
Douglas Malloch
“Ah, beware of snobbery; it is the unwelcome recognition of one's own past failings.”
Cary Grant
“If we were going to fail, we would've failed by now. We are about to celebrate our fourth anniversary on Oct. 7 and we are starting to plan events for next year, when we have our fifth anniversary. We're here for the long term. We're financially stable.”
Elizabeth Herridge
“Crash programs fail because they are based on theory that, with nine women pregnant, you can get a baby a month.”
Werner von Braun