Failure Quotes
If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.Thomas John Watson, Sr.
Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful groping. We see our past achievements as the end results of a clean forward thrust, and our present difficulties as signs of decline and decay.Eric Hoffe
The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by my failures.Humphrey Davy
No matter how hard you work for success if your thought is saturated with the fear of failure, it will kill your efforts, neutralize your endeavors and make success impossible.Baudjuin
Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.Thomas Alva Edison
If one asks for success and prepares for failure, he will get the situation he has prepared for.Florence Scovel Shinn
Success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan.Unknown
There are two kinds of failures those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.Laurence J. Pete
The only real failure in life is the failure to try.Unknown
Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which eventually leads to success.Brian Adams
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
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.Truman Capote
The origin of every excuse is the failure to do something.Andy Anderson
We are all failures - - At least, the best of us are.James Barrie
When a man comes to die, no matter what his talents and influence, and genius, if he dies unloved his life must be a failure to him and dying a cold horror. It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure to the world.John Steinbeck, East of Eden
The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the wins and the losses. Successes have many fathers, failures have none.Philip Caldwell
Failure is success if we learn from it.Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
The greatest failure is a person who never admits that he can be a failure.Gerald N. Weiskott
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
