Aggressive Quote by Boutros Boutros-Ghali

I guess my biggest failure was not getting re-elected. And I learned two things; one is that you ought not to ever let American…

— Jimmy Carter

I guess my biggest failure was not getting reelected. [The loss taught me] not to ever let American hostages be held for 444 days…

— Jimmy Carter

Politically there were failures. And also on the personal level, there were tremendous failures.

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

Let us face it, the U.N. has failed. It has failed in its mission to promote world peace.

— Anonymous

For me, failure has to be acknowledged, needs to be faced in some way.

— Martha Ronk

The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, is its proven capacity to fail, and…

— Conor Cruise O'Brien

The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, is its proven capacity to fail... You…

— Conor Cruise O'Brien

The other thing that really I regretted not being able to do was to push effectively for the reform of the Security Council. Because…

— Kofi Annan

In all these cases, part of the reasons for failure perhaps was not analyzing and assessing the true nature of the crisis, the resources…

— Kofi Annan

There really is no such thing as failure. There is only the rearrangement of plans and surrender of ego.

— Suzanne Falter-Barns

To associate my name with the United Nations is the best thing that could have happened to me.

— Ronaldo

The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, is its proven capacity to fail. You…

— Conor Cruise O'Brien