The only people who aren’t afraid of failure are madmen.
The futility of my failures were not my fault so much as they were the folly of faith in magic.
Success has many fathers. Failure is an orphan.
Sometimes the best of plans falls apart on you. Best equipment fails. Even the best people. Sometimes it all just falls apart on you.
Show me somebody who never failed, and I will show you somebody who never took risks.[to Karen]
Plans fail. That’s why they call them plans.
People like to hear about success in America. About rising up, pulling yourself up from your bootstraps. They don’t like to hear about failure.[to Margo]
Nothing makes a loser crazier than everybody else happy and winning.
Not everything’s a lesson. Sometimes you just fail.[Ryan Howard: I don’t get it. I don’t get what I did wrong.]
I f***ed it up, okay?[Morty Smith]It’s okay, Morty. That’s what you do.[Rick Sanchez]
If you are gonna fail, you’re gonna fail with an audience and you are gonna fail spectacularly.[to Alfie]
I was the commander of Apollo 10. So if this committee is looking for someone to blame, don’t look to von Braun or Neil or anyone else. You look to me. I lost the moon.