Motivational Quotes

Failure

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

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Best Quotes about Failure

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

Proverb, Turkish

You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.

Disney, Walt

If you're not big enough to lose, you're not big enough to win

Reuther, Walter

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

Melville, Herman

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

Porsche, Dr.

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

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley

Act as if it were impossible to fail.

Dorothea Brande

The man who tries to do something and fails is infinitely better than he who tries to do nothing and succeeds.

Jones, Lloyd

We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.

Kettering, Charles F.

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My downfall raises me to infinite heights.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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Failure is an event, never a person.

Brown, William D.

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Turn your scars into stars

Schuller, Robert H.

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The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.

Yogananda, Paramahansa

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Everyone pushes a falling fence.

Proverb, Chinese

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There is no such thing as accidental failure. All failure is at least half imposed.

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Failure is in a sense the highway to success, as each discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true.

Keats, John

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

Sophocles

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We pay just as dearly for our triumphs as we do for our defeats. Go ahead and fail. But fail with wit, fail with grace, fail with style. A mediocre failure is as insufferable as a mediocre success. Embrace failure! Seek it out. Learn to love it. That may be the only way any of us will ever be free. Tom Robbins Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln.

Barton, Bruce

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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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There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object.

Keats, John

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Past failures are guideposts to success.

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Nobody cleared a path for themselves by giving up.

Alacia Bessette

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Not many people are willing to give failure a second opportunity. They fail once and it's all over. The bitter pill of failure is often more than most people can handle. If you're willing to accept failure and learn from it, if you're willing to consider failure as a blessing in disguise and bounce back, you've got the potential of harnessing one of the most powerful success forces.

Sugarman, Joseph

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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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The only true failure lies in failure to start.

Walker, Harold Blake

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

Edison, Thomas A.

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

Mckinnon, Dan

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

Heller, Joseph

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Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.

Haliburton, Thomas C.

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Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.

Ziglar, Zig

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

Baxter, Anne

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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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Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.

Kettering, Charles F.

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

Rohn, Jim

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

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.

James, William

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

Proverb, German

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Everyone should fail in a big way at least once before reaching forty.

Neuharth, Al

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Never give a man up until he has failed at something he likes.

Lawes, Lewis E.

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You can't be a winner and be afraid to lose.

Lynch, Charles

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Failure does not count. If you accept this, you'll be successful. What causes most people to fail is that after one failure, they'll stop trying.

Burford, Frank

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You win only if you aren't afraid to lose.

Aoki, Rocky

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Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets.

Korda, Michael

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Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.

Waitley, Denis

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Even a tombstone says good things about a fellow who's down.

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The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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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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You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.

Kettering, Charles F.