Motivational Quotes

Failure

Those who have failed miserably are often the first to see God's formula for success.

- Lutzer, Erwin W.

Best Quotes about Failure

Your failures won't hurt you until you start blaming them on others.

It takes a lot more energy to fail than to succeed, since it takes a lot of concentrated energy to hold on to beliefs that don't work.

Gillies, Jerry

Failure is only postponed success as long as courage coaches ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.

Kaufman, Herbert

If you are doing your best, you will not have to worry about failure.

Hillyer, Robert S.

The surest way to fail is not to determine to succeed.

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley

Remember your past mistakes just long enough to profit by them.

Mckinnon, Dan

Success is 99 percent failure.

Honda, Soichiro

Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.

Rohn, Jim

It's best to have failure happen early in life. It wakes up the Phoenix bird in you so you rise from the ashes.

Baxter, Anne

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It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.

Gore Vidal

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We fail far more often by timidity than by over-daring.

Grayson, David

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There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no insurmountable barrier except our own inherent weakness of purpose.

Hubbard, Elbert

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Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.

Winfrey, Oprah

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A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.

Confucius

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It is for want of application, rather than of means that people fail,

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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The only people who never fail are those who never try.

Chase, Ilka

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A hard fall means a high bounce... if you're made of the right material.

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He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody.

Heller, Joseph

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He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid.

Miller, Arthur

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Failure too is a form of death...

Greene, Graham

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To win you've got to stay in the game.

Bristol, Claude M.

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When someone is going downhill everyone likes to give them a kick.

Proverb

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The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.

Eliot, George

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No failure in America, whether of love or money, is ever simple; it is always a kind of betrayal, of a mass of shadowy, shared hopes.

Marcus, Greil

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Failure doesn't mean you are a failure... it just means you haven't succeeded yet.

Schuller, Robert H.

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He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great.

Melville, Herman

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A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in on the experience.

Hubbard, Elbert

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Ultimately, we all have to decide for ourselves what constitutes failure, but the world is quite eager to give you a set of criteria if you let it.

J.K. Rowling

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If all this happened to you what paradigm might you develop? How might that paradigm affect you in terms of your life from that point on? What does this tell you about Abe? There are no failures, only lessons to be learned.

Winfrey, Oprah

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We all have a few failures under our belt. It's what makes us ready for the successes.

Randy K. Milholland

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No matter how far you have gone on a wrong road, turn back.

Proverb, Turkish

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There are no mistakes or failures, only lessons.

Waitley, Denis

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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.

Ruth, Babe

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If at first you don't succeed, find out if the loser gets anything.

Bill Lyon

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Success is the proper utilization of failure.

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Failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than I was and began diverting all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me.

J.K. Rowling

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A failure will not appear until a unit has passed final inspection.

Bloch, Arthur

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Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.

Sivananda, Sri Swami

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You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.

Williams, A.L.

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No man is a failure who is enjoying life.

Feather, William

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Failure is the path of least persistence

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Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times,and what happens when he says, I am a failure.

Hayakawa, S. I.