Ace Frehley Quotes

A writer who is afraid to overreach himself is as useless as a general who is afraid to be wrong.

Yes, I am successful in Asia. But if you think about that too much, you become boring. Because you don't want to take risks.

... if you take a risk, two things will happen. People will laugh at you. Or you'll be way ahead of everybody else. And if that's what you're in it for, then you gotta take that risk.

If you're not frightened that you might fail, you'll never do the job. If you're frightened, you'll work like crazy.

They say that "he who flies highest, falls farthest" - and who am I to argue? But we can't forget that "he who doesn't flap his wings, never flies at all".

I think it's better to be overly ambitious and fail than to be underambitious and succeed in a mundane way. I have been very fortunate. I failed upward in my life!

If you're not big enough to lose, you're not big enough to win.

It's not about failure; it's about trying something and risking something for attaining your goal.

I didn't know it was possible to be successful as a writer, so I wasn't afraid to fail.

Temerity is not always successful.

Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk, and to act.

Never let inexperience get in the way of ambition.

To be successful, one must take chances.

Remember your dreams and fight for them. You must know what you want from life. There is just one thing that makes your dream become impossible: the fear of failure.

You have to believe in yourself and have to believe you are a little bit crazy to be the best.

I want to challenge the best, and I'm ready.

It's the fear of failure that drives all of us at Red Bull.

A strange side effect of sudden success is the sense that if you can succeed in one field, then it might well be worth trying to succeed in another.

I always knew I wanted to go to NIDA. I think I was very fortunate, and I do doubt myself often, but I didn't see any possibility of me not going to NIDA. I believed in myself, and I believed that, if you really do want something, you get it.

There was no fear of failure when I made 'Bajirao Mastani.'

If I had to pick one quality that best predicts success (other than wanting to be successful) it would be the willingness to risk embarrassment.

I must have no fear of failure. It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the Master Work.

I don't have to pad my resume. Normal people are astounded by my resume, because normal people never let their dreams get beyond their front door, because they are scared of failure. I have never been scared of failure, and I have never failed.

If you are afraid to fail, you will never succeed.

You'll always see me doing things that I have no business doing. Whether it's directing a major motion picture or meeting with the most important people in government and dealing with the biggest subjects on Earth. The story of the millennia. These are things I aspire to tackle. It doesn't mean I'm going to win on all of them, but God damn, it looks like I've got a pretty good shot at it.