Motivational Quotes

Failure

The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall.

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Best Quotes about Failure

Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.

Kettering, Charles F.

Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid.

John Keats

Failures are like skinned knees, painful but superficial.

Perot, H. Ross

There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.

Sivananda, Sri Swami

Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.

Hill, Napoleon

Failure is the tuition you pay for success.

Brunell, Walter

Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.

Ruth, Babe

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Thought is born of failure.

Whyte, Lancelot Law

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

Lutzer, Erwin W.

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I wasn't afraid to fail. Something good always comes out of failure.

Baxter, Anne

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Every person who has become successful has simply formed the habit of doing things that failures dislike doing and will not do.

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

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If you have tried to do something and failed, you are vastly better off than if you had tried to do nothing and succeeded. You must never regret what might have been. The past that did not happen is as hidden from us as the future we cannot see.

Stern, Richard Martin

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In the end, the only people who fail are those who do not try.

Viscott, David

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On this path effort never goes to waste, and there is no failure. Even a little effort toward spiritual awareness will protect you from the greatest fear.

Bhagavad Gita

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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall.

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Failure too is a form of death...

Greene, Graham

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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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Failure is good. It's fertilizer. Everything I've learned about coaching, I've learned from making mistakes.

Pitino, Rick

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

Kaufman, Herbert

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

Bloch, Arthur

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Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Waitley, Denis

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When you stand at the edge of the cliff, jump to fly, not to fall.

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There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.

Robbins, Anthony

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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.

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You can fail so very often. But you are not a failure until you give up.

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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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We often say that the biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee to fail intelligently... to experiment over and over again and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work.

Kettering, Charles F.

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Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.

Strindberg, J. August

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People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.

Lao-Tzu

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What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better.

Phillips, Wendell

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The typical human life seems to be quite unplanned, undirected, unlived, and unsavored. Only those who consciously think about the adventure of living as a matter of making choices among options, which they have found for themselves, ever establish real self-control and live their lives fully.

Albrecht, Karl

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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

Sophocles

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Success is 99 percent failure.

Honda, Soichiro

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If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.

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Turn your scars into stars

Schuller, Robert H.

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All honor to him who shall win the prize. The world has cried for a thousand years. But to him who tries and fails and dies, I give great honor and glory and tears.

Miller, Joaquin

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

Chase, Ilka

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Just because you've lost doesn't necessarily mean you've failed.

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Accept failure as a normal part of living. View it as part of the process of exploring your world; make a note of its lessons and move on.

Hobson, Tom

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Nothing fails like success because we don't learn from it. We learn only from failure.

Boulding, Kenneth Ewart

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It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.

Tracy, Brian

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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be hurt and to limit your enthusiasm for trying again.

Viscott, David

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If you are bitten by a snake, what's the best thing to do? Remain calm, separate the poison from the rest of your body, suck the poison out. Worst thing to do: get upset, chase and kill snake. Same when someone strikes out at you verbally. Remain calm, don't try to strike back at the other person. Don't let the poison spread throughout your system.

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Our business in this world is not to succeed, but to continue to fail, in good spirits.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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There is no failure for the man who realizes his power, who never knows when he is beaten; there is no failure for the determined endeavor; the unconquerable will. There is no failure for the man who gets up every time he falls, who rebounds like a rubber ball, who persists when everyone else gives up, who pushes on when everyone else turns back.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Every failure is a step to success.

Whewell, William