Failure Quotes
Every failure is a step to success...William Whewell
Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.George E. Woodberry
Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.Charlie Chaplin
The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny.Norman Cousins
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.Truman Capote
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.John Dewey
It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.Samuel Smiles
The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement in a manner that would be amusingly absurd were it not so monstrously unjust and socially harmful.Anna Garlin Spence
One great cause of failure is lack of concentration.Bruce Lee
To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.W. Somerset Maugham
Our repeated failure to fully act as we would wish must not discourage us. It is the sincere intention that is the essential thing, and this will in time release us from the bondage of habits which at present seem almost insuperable.Thomas Troward
Success is not final, failure is not fatal it is the courage to continue that counts.Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
The only real failure in life is the failure to try.Unknown
Haste in every business brings failures.Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus
Success always occurs in private, and failure in full view.Anon.
Every adversity, every failure and every heartache carries with it the Seed of an equivalent or a greater Benefit.Napolean Hill
Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping - Stone to greatness.Oprah Winfrey
Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive.Scott Adams
There are two kinds of failures those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.Laurence J. Pete
The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.Joyce
To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment.James Allen
Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.Unknown
Replying to the tributes paid to him at a testimonial dinner, Herbert Bayard Swope said; I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure. Try to please everybody.Author Unknown
The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self - Complacent is erroneous - - On the contrary, it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. It is failure that makes people bitter and cruel.W. Somerset Maugham
Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.Theodore Roosevelt
No man is a failure who is enjoying life.William Faulkne
Far better is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the grey twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.Theodore Roosevelt, The Man in the Arena
Each time you are honest and conduct yourself with honesty, a success force will drive you toward greater success. Each time you lie, even with a little white lie, there are strong forces pushing you toward failure.Joseph Sugarman
The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is the only unreality.Toni Cade Bambera
A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.Christopher Morley
Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.Edward Eggleston
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.Denis Watley
Every great work, every great accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.Florence Scovel Shinn
We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve.J. B. S. Haldane
We are all failures - - At least, the best of us are.James Barrie
Successful people are very lucky. Just ask any failure.Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point
Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.Jawaharal Nehru
