Fails Quotes

Audacity succeeds as often as it fails; in life it has an even chance.

Great events ever depend but upon a single hair. The adroit man profits by everything, neglects nothing which can increase his chances; the less adroit, by sometimes disregarding a single chance, fails in everything.

It is only the unthinking conservatives who rejoice down in their hearts when a social or economic reform fails to be 100 per cent successful.

A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails and then asks you not to kill him.

I have a good memory, and that helps. When that fails there is always a tape-recorder to fall back on.