Failure Quotes
A positive attitude is important, but it is only part of the story. Understanding how to surmount pain, doubt, and failure is a vital component in winning the game of life.
As an outside; don't worry about failure, because failure will take care of itself. Focus on success.
Fear of failure is a far worse condition than failure itself, because it kills off possibilities.
To focus on matters beyond our control is to misdirect energy, waste time, and doom us to frustration and failure.
You forgive yourself for every failure because you are trying to do the right thing. God knows that and you know it. Nobody else may know it.
Do not simplify. Do not worry about failure. Failure is a badge of honour. It means you risked failure.
Every one must be familiar with the often expressed opinion, that, as a practical politician, Mr. Mill's career was essentially a failure.
Don't fear the unknown. Embrace the opportunity. Failure is not permanent it is the essence of learning.
Failure is a trickster with a keen sense of irony and cunning. It takes great delight in tripping one when success is almost within reach.
The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used to failing.
Failure saves lives. In the airline industry, every time a plane crashes the probability of the next crash is lowered by that.
Art Is a Way Out. Do not let life overwhelm you. When the old paths are choked with the débris of failure, look for newer and fresher paths. Art is just such a path. Art is distilled from suffering.
Life is all about learning and one of the most memorable ways of learning something is by messing up.
With the ambitious, the failure of one expedient is the suggestion of another; but with the irresolute, defeat usually occasions abandonment of purpose.
Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure.
A success is one who decided to succeed and worked. A failure is one who decided to succeed and wished.
People consider me a success because I'm a good football player and make lots of money. But if my heart's not right, if I'm not living a life pleasing to God, I'm a failure.
I don't think there's anything to be afraid of. Failure brings great rewards - in the life of an artist.
One is always more vexed at losing a game of any sort by a single hole or ace, than if one has never had a chance of winning it.
It seems to me that my lack of faith is not, as I once thought, a triumph of the rational mind, but rather a failure of the imagination - an inability to tolerate mistery.
We should not feel embarrassed by our difficulties, only by our failure to grow anything beautiful from them.
I don't like to lose, and that isn't so much because it is just a football game, but because defeat means the failure to reach your objective.
The only difference between the failure of a great idea and the success of a medocre idea was the way in which the idea was communicated.
Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure.
Failure isn't something to be embarrassed about; it's just proof that you're pushing your limits, trying new things, daring to innovate.
Hold up your head! You were not made for failure, you were made for victory. Go forward with a joyful confidence.
I talk with the authority of failure - Ernest with the authority of success. We could never sit across the same table again.
You can't be afraid to get back up and try again, and you really can't do that unless you acknowledge the failure.
We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.