Failure Quotes

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

Success is falling nine times and getting up ten.

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.

Nobody likes to fail. I want to succeed in everything I do, which isn't much. But the things that I'm really passionate about, if I fail at those, if I'm not successful, what do I have?

Success is my only option, failure's not.

You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.

The reality is, sometimes, you lose. And you're never too good to lose. And you're never too big to lose. You're never too smart to lose.

You can't fly unless you let yourself fall.

I've often felt there might be more to be gained by studying business failures than business successes.

Failure comes from ego, greed, envy, fear, imitation. I have success not because I am smart, but because I am rational.

When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.

My debts are large, my failures great, my shame secret and heavy; yet I come to ask for my good, I quake in fear lest my prayer be granted.

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.

Once you start working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it.People who work sincerely are the happiest.

Do not allow yourselves to be disheartened by any failure as long as you have done your best.

If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few. The future depends on what we do in the present.

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.

Each time you fail, you have eliminated another wrong option.

I never failed once. It just happened to be a 2000-step process.