Noel Fielding Quotes

I think we would be dead and gone if we were just mostly failing.

I'm not afraid of dying I'm afraid of not trying

If you can't embrace both failure or the possibility of failure, or the tremendous fear of failure, you can't be wildly successful. It's just an axiomatic truth.

There's a buzz to failing and not dying.

Alarm in hard times makes one live; indulgence in comfort makes one die.

Trust me: all of us walk around and look at each other, and without saying it, we all know we're thinking, 'Really dude? Were still here!' and pinch ourselves. Typically, careers have short life span, 10 years if you're lucky, so what we've done is amazing.

I always talk about, like, with end-of-game situations, making and missing big shots, I know I can shoulder that. I can live with having the success of the playoffs and having a huge failure. I know I can deal with it.

I don't want to advise anyone to do anything, apart from try and stay alive. That's my advice - don't die.

Companies that tend to survive are the rebels.

By the time they get to 6th grade honor roll students won't risk making a mistake, and sometimes to be successful, you have to risk making mistakes.

The most successful people in American life are those that have had horrific failures and have come back, done it again and again until they got it right, whether it's Steve Jobs or Bill Gates or Warren Buffet.

A scar does not form on the dying. A scar means, I survived.

Each must act as he thinks best; and if he is wrong, so much the worse for him. We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive. If we stand still we shall be frozen to death. If we take the wrong road we shall be dashed to pieces. We do not certainly know whether there is any right one. What must we do? Be strong and of a good courage. Act for the best, hope for the best, and take what comes. . . . If death ends all, we cannot meet death better.

But we survived, didn’t we? That makes it an adventure. If you get killed it’s a tragedy.

He's no failure. He's not dead yet.

I've been popular and unpopular successful and unsuccessful loved and loathed and I know how meaningless it all is. Therefore I feel free to take whatever risks I want.

We who think we are about to die will laugh at anything.

Dying is no big deal. Living is the trick.

In these strenuous times, we are likely to become morbid and look constantly on the dark side of life, and spend entirely too much time considering and brooding over what we can't do, rather than what we can do, and instead of growing morose and despondent over opportunities either real or imaginary that are shut from us, let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer and upon which there is no color line; simply the survival of the fittest.

The most successful people on the planet have failed more than ordinary ones.

Hope is to a man as a bladder to a learning swimmer--it keeps him from sinking in the bosom of the waves, and by that help he may attain the exercise; but yet it many times makes him venture beyond his height, and then if that breaks, or a storm rises, he drowns without recovery. How many would die, did not hope sustain them! How many have died by hoping too much! This wonder we find in Hope, that she is both a flatterer and a true friend.

Certain experiences you can't survive, and afterward you don't fully exist, even if you failed to die.

All failure is failure to adapt, all success is successful adaptation.

Successful people take big risks knowing that they might fall hard. But, they might succeed more than they ever dreamed, too.

Succes is really nothing more than the record of failure. To be successful means you must be willing to fail more than anyone else.