Something is wanting, and something must be done, or we shall be involved in all the horror of failure, and civil war without a prospect of its termination. – Henry Knox
In the different voice of women lies the truth of an ethic of care, the tie between relationship and responsibility, and the origins of aggression in the failure of connection. – Carol Gilligan
At the end of the day I have always seen the end of my relationships as a personal failure. There is nothing ever pretty in saying goodbye. – Elisabetta Canalis
The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape. – Alice James
American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part of the society. – Thomas Babington Macaulay
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
The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic form need not therefore prove its failure as a long lyric poem, with interrelated sections. – Hart Crane
Learning starts with failure the first failure is the beginning of education. – John Hersey
Most people think of success and failure as opposites, but they both are products of the same process. – Roger von Oech
The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is the only unreality. – Toni Cade Bambara
Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, which is susceptible of misinterpretation by the public, hence ultimately of failure. – Alvin Adams
My film directorial career has been nothing but repetition of one failure after another! – Takeshi Kitano
There is only one real failure in life that is possible, and that is, not to be true to the best one knows. – Frederic William Farrar
A failure will not appear until a unit has passed final inspection. – Arthur Bloch
The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement. – Anna Garlin Spencer
When I was about 15… I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure. – Maude Adams
Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something. – Frederick Smith
One failure is worth seven and a half successes. – Eli Khamarov
