Failure quotes
291 failure quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Taking Care of Business
“- Jimmy Dworski: I think you should keep your head down, arms straight, drop your shoulder, concentrate, focus, think of the hole, get the ball in the hole!
- Warden Toolman: Smell the hot dogs now, Jimmy. The crack of the bat; the roar of the crowd; you can order your tickets now, Jim.” - From the movie: Food of the Gods II
“Months of experiments, eleven different formulas, now a scalp transplant and it's still not working.”
- From the TV Series: Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
“- Anne Shirley: I can't help flying up on the wings of anticipation. It's as glorious as soaring through a sunset... almost pays for the thud.
- Marilla Cuthbert: Well, maybe it does. But I'd rather walk calmly along and do without flying and thud.” - From the movie: Terms of Endearment
“He can't even do the simple things, like fail locally.”
- From the movie: The Philadelphia Story
“- Margaret Lord: We both might face the facts that neither of us has proved to be a very great success as a wife.
- Tracy Lord: We just picked the wrong first husband.” - From the movie: Soapdish
“I would like to voice my strong concern about this show's spiraling decline in ratings. David, ever since you took us to the Caribbean, it's been Jamaica homeless people sucking soup, and a big wave outside that cost a hundred thousand dollars. That's depressing and it's expensive, two words I hate. You know the words I like? I like the word ...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Clear and Present Danger
“If I go down, you're coming with me.”
- From the animation: An American Tail
“- Warren T. Rat: Tiger, how did he get away?
- Tiger: He overpowered me.
- Warren T. Rat: You're fired.
- Tiger: Good. I never liked you. And besides, your music stinks.” - From the movie: Twentieth Century
“I never thought I should sink so low as to become an actor.”
- From the movie: Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
- From the movie: Kicking and Screaming
- From the movie: Bottle Rocket
“- Anthony Adams: Grace thinks I'm a failure.
- Dignan: What? What has she ever accomplished in her life that's so great?” - From the movie: Breaking Away
“I was sure I was going to get that scholarship. My dad of course was sure I wasn't. When I didn't, he was real understanding, you know. He loves to do that. He loves to be understanding when I fail.”
- From the movie: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
- From the movie: The Invisible Man
“My darling, I failed. I meddled in things that man must leave alone.”
- From the movie: Best of the Best
“Tommy's brother died because I failed; he was not prepared. And I will never let that happen again, ever!”
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