Failure Quotes

When a man does all he can, though it succeeds not well, blame not him that did it.

Any failure traceable to arrogance or our lack of comprehension or readiness to sacrifice would inflict upon us grievous hurt, both at home and abroad.

We must always reiterate this. The greater the foreign dependence, the greater the country's failure. For global peace, stability, and prosperity, the country with the world's largest population must become Self Reliance.

You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss and failure into success.

Desperate in mood, angry at failure, cunning in purpose, individuals and groups are seeking to make Communism an issue in an election where Communism is not a controversy between the two major parties.

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.

Many Negroes have given up faith in the white majority because "white power" with total control has left them empty-handed. So in reality the call for Black Power is a reaction to the failure of white power.

The success of communism in the world today is due to the failure of democracy to live up to the noble ideals and principles inherent in its system.

The nonviolent resisters can summarize their message in the following simple terms: we will take direct action against injustice despite the failure of governmental and other official agencies to act first.

In the final analysis the weakness of Black Power is its failure to see that the black man needs the white man and the white man needs the black man.

Are we more concerned with the size, power, and wealth of our society or with creating a more just society? The failure to pursue justice is not only a moral default. Without it social tensions will grow and the turbulence in the streets will persist despite disapproval or repressive action.

Don't take 'no' for an answer, never submit to failure. Do not be fobbed off with mere personal success or acceptance. You will make all kinds of mistakes, but as long as you are generous and true, and also fierce, you cannot hurt the world or events.

Great success always comes at the risk of enormous failure.

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.

Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

Steady losing means you ain't using what you really think is right.

It's hard enough losing without the confusion of knowing I tried.

Success is falling nine times and getting up ten.