"If you're 40 years old and you've never had a failure, you've been deprived."

Failure, Old, Years

36

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"If you're 40 years old and you've never had a failure, you've been deprived."

Exlpore more Failure quotes

"Rather than allowing your failures to define you, learn from your experience to do better next time."

Susan C. Young, American Author

Failure, Regret, Truth, Power, Today

"Failure is a word that I simply don't accept."

John H. Johnson, American Businessman

Failure, Word

"Failure is your inability to recognize that you have made the same mistakes again. Making a mistake is normal, it turns abnormal when it's not recognized!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Failure, Mistakes, Recognition, Growth

"Admire the efforts of a failure like you admire the beauty of a sunset."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

Failure, Effort, Admiration, Beauty

"We decided to try in vitro, because both Peter and I felt we couldn't handle another failure. When I miscarried after that, we had to come to terms with the possibility that this wasn't meant to be."

Christie Brinkley, American Model

Failure, Possibility

"Failure is not an option, winning or learning are the options."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Failure, Learning, Success, Opportunity

"Ken Lay has, does and will continue to accept responsibility for the fall of Enron. He was the man at the controls. But failure is not a crime."

Michael Ramsey, English Clergyman

Failure, Crime, Enron, Man

"Failure is not the deterrent for the next try. Rather, it is information that empowers the next step."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

Failure, Wisdom, Inspirational, Truth

"There's only one thing that can guarantee our failure, and that's if we quit."

Craig Breedlove, American Celebrity

Failure,

"Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so guilty."

Lillian Hellman, American Dramatist

Failure, Theater, Writing

Explore more quotes by Gloria Swanson

"My greatest debt will always be to the movie-going public of yesterday and today, without whose love and devotion I would have had no story to tell."

Love

"There was no place at all for me in my father's military world."

Father

"Much as I cared for Joseph Kennedy, he was a classic example of that person in the arts with lots of brains and drive but little taste or talent."

Talent

"I had starred in more than 30 successful films, six in a row directed by Cecil B. De Mille."

Success

"I didn't want to spend the rest of my life playing Norma Desmond over and over again."

Life

"Fame was thrilling only until it became grueling. Money was fun only until you ran out of things to buy."

Money

"I was 25 and the most popular celebrity in the world, with the possible exception of my friend Mary Pickford."

Friendship

"When I die, my epitaph should read: She Paid the Bills. That's the story of my private life."

Life

"I entered the cosmetics industry because I wanted more women to use cosmetics made with safe, healthful ingredients."

Woman

"By the time I was 15, my mother had turned me into a real clotheshorse."

Time