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

1.

Who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet.

Proverb, German

2.

There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows.

Eliot, George

3.

The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.

Picabia, Francis

4.

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.

Edison, Thomas A.

5.

They fail, and they alone, who have not striven.

Aldrich, Thomas B.

6.

I never see failure as failure, but only as the game I must play and win.

Hopkins, Tom

7.

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed; and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep on trying.

Hopkins, Tom

8.

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

Heller, Joseph

9.

You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.

Cole, Edwin Louis

10.

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

11.

Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.

Ford, Henry

12.

Success is 99 percent failure.

Honda, Soichiro

13.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

14.

We must expect to fail... but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process.

Engstrom, Ted W.

15.

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

Bloch, Arthur

16.

I cannot give the formula for success, but I can give you the formula of failure -- which is try to please everybody.

Swope, Herbert B.

17.

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

Lutzer, Erwin W.

18.

Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.

Haliburton, Thomas C.

19.

Many a man never fails because he never tries.

Macewan, Norman

20.

If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.

Porsche, Dr.

21.

Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.

Hill, Napoleon

22.

Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph; a beginning, a struggle and a victory.

23.

The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.

Proverb, Chinese

24.

You're on the road to success when you realize that failure is only a detour.

25.

If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.

Seneca

26.

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

27.

My downfall raises me to infinite heights.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

28.

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

29.

Failure -- The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.

Hubbard, Elbert

30.

The greatest failure is a person who never admits that he can be a failure.

Weiskott, Gerald. N.

31.

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

Confucius

32.

Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.

Walt Whitman

33.

If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.

Quentin Crisp

34.

Success is the proper utilization of failure.

35.

Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.

Kettering, Charles F.

36.

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

Winfrey, Oprah

37.

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

38.

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

39.

Failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.

Rohn, Jim

40.

Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.

Proverb, African

41.

Everything ultimately fails, for we die, and that is either the penultimate failure or our most enigmatical achievement.

Dahlberg, Edward

42.

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

43.

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

44.

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

45.

People don't fail, they give up

46.

You cannot explain failure any more than you can argue with success.

Clarke, J. Richard

47.

No man is a failure who is enjoying life.

Feather, William

48.

Failure too is a form of death...

Greene, Graham

49.

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

50.

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.

Robbins, Anthony