Failure quotes

“As an outside; don't worry about failure, because failure will take care of itself. Focus on success.”
Henry Cavill

“You might be demonstrating a failure to show appreciation.”

Joe Pesci - Russell Bufalino

“Pearl Harbor is the greatest intelligence failure in American history.”
Patrick Wilson - Edwin Layton

“The Sioux once raided into Apache territory. Old-timers told me you can follow the line of their retreat by the bones of their dead.”
John Wayne - Capt. Kirby York

“- H. Clifford McBride: We need to find what science tells us is impossible. I can't have failed.
- Roy McBride: Dad, you haven't. Now we know. We're all we've got.”
Tommy Lee Jones - H. Clifford McBride
Brad Pitt - Roy McBride

“We all have occasional failures. Fortunately Dr. Watson never writes about mine.”
Robert Stephens - Sherlock Holmes

“- Tree Gelbman: What happened?
- Andrea 'Dre' Morgan: Oh, the vector's off.
- Tree Gelbman: [worried] But you said this was the right one.
- Andrea 'Dre' Morgan: No, the math was right. Something else is off.
- Tree Gelbman: Guys, I have literally been killing myself to memorize this shit for you. Failure's not an option.”
Jessica Rothe - Tree Gelbman
Sarah Yarkin - Andrea 'Dre' Morgan

“Failure is not an option.”
Jessica Rothe - Tree Gelbman

“I thought it was more important to be somebody out there than the damn failure I was here at my own home.”
Clint Eastwood - Earl Stone

“Miles, I fell down. I'm old. Shit happens, get the whiskey.”
Jeff Bridges - Father Daniel Flynn

“If we don't fail sometimes, our successes won't mean anything. You must have courage. Don't give up.”
Ingrid Bergman - Sister Mary Benedict

“People think that we're crazy. It will never work. You're going to fail... Those are the beginning of every great success story.”
Ione Skye - Diane Court

“You have five minutes to wallow in the delicious misery. Enjoy it, embrace it, discard it. And proceed.”
Kirsten Dunst - Claire Colburn

“- Judy Hopps: What is your problem? Does seeing me fail somehow make you feel better about your sad, miserable life?
- Nick Wilde: It does, 100%.”
Ginnifer Goodwin - Judy Hopps
Jason Bateman - Nick Wilde

“- Stu: So you're an actor?
- The Caller: Yes, one of your pathetic failed ones. You don't have to come find me and ruin me, I can't get work as it is. I've done some off-Broadway, some off-Manhattan, but that dried up. Now I wait tables, clean toilets, anything I can to make the rent. I'm a walking cliché.”
Colin Farrell - Stu Shepard
Kiefer Sutherland - The Caller

“Never try, never fail. Those are the words I live by.”
Drew Allison Carey - Crank

“We are close to and offensive network that will shake the planet. And yet we are continually delayed, because you cannot outwit a simpleton with a shield!”
Hugo Weaving - Red Skull

“Failure is a character builder.”
Cary Elwes - Thomas Ince

“Mike Nichols is the greatest director ever in films. Why? Because he never had a failure.”
Joseph Edward Levine On Mike Nichols

“I can't win working with Welles. If the picture's a hit he will get the credit. If it's a flop I'll be blamed.”
Carole Lombard On Orson Welles

“An epic is the easiest kind of picture to make badly.”
Charlton Heston

“I couldn't handle the ridicule, so I got high and drunk and walked down to the train tracks, and laid down and put two big pieces of cement on my chest and legs and I waited for the eleven o'clock train. And the train came closer and closer and closer, and it went on the next track besides me instead of over me.”
Kurt Cobain - Himself

“You have to accept the plan and realize that if you slip, and you might, you can’t use that as a reason to give up or stop.”
Jennifer Hudson

“Don't be discouraged - every relationship you have is a failure, until you find the right one.”
Charlize Theron - Libby Day

“Mr. Preston, this operation will be a failure if we all die!”
Tommy Lee Jones - Brad Little