"Without failure there is no sweetness in success. There’s no understanding of it." ― Glenn Beck Topic(s): Success More From Glenn Beck "When you live in an alcoholic family or an abusive family, you tiptoe, you don’t want to step on any mines." "We just put General Motors in the hands of people who can’t even run our own government." "I’m a dad, and I no longer see a way for my kids to even inherit the money that I’m making, let alone go out there, have an idea, and create it in their own lifetime." More In Success "The secret of success is sincerity."― Jean Giraudoux "Girlfriend and 100 Percent Fun were my two peeks, around ’92 and ’96. The reality is that the times I had the most media success, sold lots of records and played bigger shows, I had the least control of my own life."― Matthew Sweet "I don’t think ‘Cocktail’ was a perfect critical success, but it touched a vein in our culture."― Elisabeth Shue