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" I think the fall in Eden was ultimately a failure to give thanks. "

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" Pure unadulterated success is not as funny as failure. "

" Losing is no disgrace if you've given your best. "

" It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the successes, the failures, and the knowledge that one has had. To help someone, avoid all the fire, pain and anxiety would be wonderful. "

Sylvester Stallone

" Fear of failure has always been my best motivator. "

" Sometimes the best gain is to lose. "

" As I said there is nothing wrong with failing. Pick yourself up and try it again. You never are going to know how good you really are until you go out and face failure. "

" There's something to be said for failing. It's not the failure you feel, it's the failure that people project when something disappoints. You're back to ground zero, where there's no expectations, and that's where I like to be. "

" Admitting failure is quite cleansing, but never - pleasurable. "

Michael Morpurgo

" The first thing successful people do is view failure as a positive signal to success. "

Brendon Burchard

" Laziness is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it's only kept a secret from the person who fails. "

" Failure's a marker of success in its own right because you went out and tried something... If you really don't want to fail, go find a comfortable chair and stay there. Just don't go out and do anything. "

" Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure. "

" Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work; and second, the failure gives you the opportunity to try a new approach. "

" I was very afraid of failure because if you fail at something you love, then you ruin what you love. "

" Pick up a yardstick to measure your life against anyone else's, and you've just picked up a stick and beaten up your own soul. "

" If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style. "

" Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical know-how as an indicator of leadership failure. "

John C. Maxwell

" I would have thought that I would have become one of those parents - just because it's my nature to be such a perfectionist - that anything falling short, I would have seen as a failure. But something has happened to me over the past few years - it's not Zen, believe me, I'm not at all Zen - but I'm so appreciative of even the chaos. "

" No matter how well things are going, failure and disaster are just around the corner. So celebrate the good, but be ready for the bad. "

" You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which 'clicks.' "

Florence Scovel Shinn

" It's your own fear of failure that stops you from doing things. "

" Risk and failure is a part of our equation, and if you are seeing too little failure, you are actually probably not taking enough risks. "

" I have probably purchased fifty 'hot tips' in my career, maybe even more. When I put them all together, I know I am a net loser. "

" The rise of China as a new power is another great challenge for the US. Our failure to properly handle Germany and Japan earlier in the 20th century cost us and the world dearly. We must not make this same mistake with China. "

" Success and failure are both part of life. Both are not permanent. "

" The Bush Administration's failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the Palestinians has been both wrong for our friendship with Israel, as well as badly damaging to our standing in the Arab world. "

" When you say 'failure,' that seems really dramatic, but a lot of failure is just really depressing and mundane. I remember the first time I ever played a concert in Italy. I played a venue that held 900 people, and I think five people showed up. It wasn't a big, 'John Carter of Mars' type failure. It wasn't dramatic; it was just depressing. "

" Jobs for every American is doomed to failure because of modern automation and production. We ought to recognize it and create an income-maintenance system so every single American has the dignity and the wherewithal for shelter, basic food, and medical care. I'm talking about welfare for all. Without it, you're going to have warfare for all. "

" I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure. "

T. Boone Pickens

" 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