"We have a system that rewards failure," Mr. Genn says.

The old way of governing around here actually seemed to reward failure.

In fact, few businesses reward failure like the movie business.

"We wanted to encourage risk with all the employees and really create a culture where we reward failure," Mr. Volin said.

See how they reward failure.

You don't reward - you don't praise - failure.

Republican Senators said that by laying aside the President's proposals, the education bill would reward failure by pouring money into the least successful schools.

Sometimes it seems we reward failure and idleness as much as we do ability and talent.

He also rewarded failure in his own way.

People say it rewards failure and punishes success.