Failure Quotes

A minister of state is excusable for the harm he does when the helm of government has forced his hand in a storm; but in the calm he is guilty of all the good he does not do.

Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.

When you taste super-success after tasting super-failure, there is huge relief.

Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.

I know fear is an obstacle for some people, but it is an illusion to me . . . Failure always made me try harder next time.

There is some risk involved in action, there always is. But there is far more risk in failure to act.

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

What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.

Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success.

The secret of all failure is disobedience.

The greatest failure in life is being successful in the wrong assignment.

Being a successful trader also takes courage: the courage to try, the courage to fail, the courage to succeed, and the courage to keep on going when the going gets tough.

If we are not willing to fail we will never accomplish anything. All creative acts involve the risk of failure.

If you wish to succeed, you must brave the risk of failure.

If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.

Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.

Failure is a part of success. There is no such thing as a bed of roses all your life. But failure will never stand in the way of success if you learn from it.

Failure doesn't mean anything, it just means changing paths.

I don't think you can create anything interesting from a comfort zone. You have to work from a place of fear and failure.

Twenty million more have Chronic Kidney Disease, where patients experience a gradual deterioration of kidney function, the end result of which is kidney failure.

There is no failure, only a process which is leading us to become the greatest version of ourselves.

There can be infinite uses of the computer and of new age technology, but if teachers themselves are not able to bring it into the classroom and make it work, then it fails.

The right thing at the wrong time will lead to failure.

Success requires persistence, the ability to not give up in the face of failure. I believe that optimistic explanatory style is the key to persistence.

If at first you don't succeed-try, try again. Don't think of it as failure. Think of it as timed-release success.

Being brave means knowing that when you fail, you don't fail forever.

If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.

Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It's one thing to hate failure, it's another to fear it.

The difference between FEELING yourself in action, here and now, and visualizing yourself in action, as though you were on a motion-picture screen, is the difference between success and failure.

A man who, beyond the age of 26, finds himself on a bus can count himself as a failure.

Too much success can ruin you as surely as too much failure.

Failure: Is it a limitation? Bad timing? It's a lot of things. It's something you can't be afraid of, because you'll stop growing. The next step beyond failure could be your biggest success in life.

The challenge of education is not to prepare a person for success, but to prepare him for failure.

A bad day for your ego is a great day for your soul.

So often the difference between success and failure is belief. Belief leads to action and execution.

If you want to experience all of the successes and pleasure in life, you have to be willing to accept all the pain and failure that comes with it.

It's okay to fail; it's not okay to quit.

If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.

Sheer persistence is the difference between success and failure.

Never Say I Failed 99 Times, Say I Discovered 99 Ways Which Causes Failure!

The secret of success is that it is not the absence of failure, but the absence of envy.

It's not the lack of resources that cause failure, it's the lack of resourcefulness that causes failure.

I made 5,127 prototypes of my vaccum before I got it right. There were 5,126 failures. But I learned from each one. That’s how I came up with a solution. So I don’t mind failure.

People with integrity do what they say they are going to do. Others have excuses.

People think that the opposite of success is failure, but it's not. Failure is part of the process of success.

Failure is my best friend. If I succeeded, it would be like dying. Maybe worse.

...whoever is guided solely by his own judgment and decision will never climb up to the summit of perfection and will not fail to be the victim of the devil's ruinous power to delude.

I will not allow yesterday's success to lull me into today's complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure.

Every failure is a lesson learned about your strategy.