Failure Quotes

Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.

I failed my way to success.

The biggest failure of man is that he gives up before he realizes how close he was to success.

There is great value in disaster. All our mistakes are burned up. Thank God we can start a new.

They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has, but I notice he usually blunders forward.

People are not remembered by how few times they fail, but by how often they succeed. Every wrong step is another step forward.

The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn't like to do.

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

I didn't fail 1000 times. The light bulb was an invention with 1000 steps.

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

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

It is better to make a mistake than to do nothing.