Failure Quotes

Failure is part of success.

The stakes are immense, the task colossal, the time is short. But we may hope - we must hope - that man's own creation, man's own genius, will not destroy him.

Whatever your plan, you never invest your own self-worth in its ultimate success or failure.

Remind thyself, in the darkest moments, that every failure is only a step toward success, ... Your life will never be the same again.

Don't let the fear of failure or failure as a whole stop you from becoming an entrepreneur. Failure doesn't define you or your business unless you allow it to.

Is your fear of failure greater than your desire to succeed?

What failure ofimagination had caused me to forget that life was full of other possiblities, including the possibility that eventually I would fall in love again?

It's always something to get one's wish, even if the wish is a failure.

Fear of Failure becomes Fear of Success for those who Never Try Anything New.

Economists say the inability to delay gratification is a primary predictor of economic failure in life.

To lose is not always failure.

Success comes and goes. Your flops stay with you for life.

Appear to know only this--never to fail nor fall.

The first step is crucial - keep it tiny. Do not be ambitious yet. That leads to failure. Consistency is what you’re shooting for here so make the hurdle as low as possible.

The wise say that our failure is to form habits: for habit is the mark of a stereotyped world.

Scientific method is the way to truth, but it affords, even in principle, no unique definition of truth. Any so-called pragmatic definition of truth is doomed to failure equally.

The Law of the Generic: One of the fastest routes to failure is giving a brand a generic name.

As a wicked man I am a complete failure. Why, there are lots of people who say I have never really done anything wrong in the whole course of my life. Of course they only say it behind my back.

We must not fail, individually, for if we fail, we fail twice - for ourselves and for those who could have been helped, if we had done our duty.

You cannot sleep with the enemy and be successful...Every cord that binds you to failure, every cord that binds you to fear, you gotta cut it!

Pursue your goals with all your heart, might, mind and strength. You are doomed to failure if you pursue them in a vacillating manner

Pride is ugly. It says 'If you succeed I am a failure.'

Failure is nothing but the kiss of Jesus.

Somehow proper prayer must put more trust in God’s will than in human wants; otherwise failure to get the things we want will force us to doubt either the power of prayer or the ability of God.

Boredom lies only with the traveler's limited perception and his failure to explore deeply enough. After a while, I found my perception limited.

Our country's honor calls upon us for a vigorous and manly exertion; and if we now shamefully fail, we shall become infamous to the whole world.

Try something. And never be afraid to fail. That failure is useful too. It's just another building block.

Watching myself fight, I realize the line between success and failure is so narrow, it's scary.

If I have to tell a guy he's got something to do, I consider myself a failure as a manager.

The desire to succeed has a lot less compulsion than the fear of failure.

Grant me that I may not be a coward, feeling your mercy in my success alone; but let me find the grasp of your hand in my failure.

The brave man is not the one without fear but the one who does what he must despite being afraid. To succeed, you must be willing to risk total failure; you must learn this.

Every fair from fair sometime declines

We cannot make up for failure in our devotional life by redoubling energy in service. We shall never take people beyond our own spiritual attainment.

People talk of the pathos and failure of plain women; but it is a more terrible thing that a beautiful woman may succeed in everything but womanhood.

The path to truly new, never-been-done-before things always has failure along the way.

If Liberia has failed, then, it is no evidence of the failure of the Negro in government. It is merely evidence of the failure of slavery.

There is no failure except the failure of trying.

I'm not really equipped to do anything else but making movies. In every other aspect of my life I'm a total failure.

Failure or success in business is primarily not determined by mental capacity but by MENTAL ATTITUDES

I enjoy the fun of failure. It's fun to fail, I kept repeating. It's part of being ambitious; it's part of being creative. If something is worth doing, it's worth doing badly

No failure means no risk, which means nothing new

No man has ever gone through the crisis of deliberately making Jesus Lord and found Him to be a failure.

The only failure is not knowing how to be happy."---My Story

The obstacles that distract thought are disease, apathy, doubt, carelessness, indolence, dissipation, false vision, failure to attain a firm basis in yoga, and restlessness.

Failure assumes the world is black and white - no gray. I've come to find, it's all gray.

My father always told me that I was going to be a failure - I think he was more talking about himself, but I didn't know it at the time.

I have been disappointed many times, but never defeated.

Don't stay in a bad situation - whether it is a relationship or a job - out of fear of failure. It's not a failure to walk away and choose to be happy. It takes a lot of courage.

You learn from the mistakes you make and from the mistakes other people make. The truth is, you don't learn from success; you learn from failure.