Failure Quotes

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.

I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately triumph than to triumph in a cause that will ultimately fail

So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.

I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.

T.S. Eliot

Success and failure. We think of them as opposites, but they're really not. They're companions - the hero and the sidekick.

Laurence Shames

Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Denis Waitley

Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

Emily Dickinson

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

Charlie Chaplin

There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.

Swami Sivananda

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

Henry Ford

Failure in any given subject is the first qualification towards becoming a teacher.

David Baboulene

He that is down needs fear no fall.

John Bunyan

The men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed.

Lloyd Jones

Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.

Robert Louis Stevenson

You can't have any successes unless you can accept failure.

George Cukor

Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure.

William Saroyan

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Thomas A. Edison

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

There's no such thing as failure - just waiting for success.

John Osborne

Failure is a bottomless pit ready to devour you. If you always look up and never look down, failure is void.

Folashade\' Ayanwale

Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.

Hildegard Knef

Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.

Roger Babson

There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.

Kin Hubbard

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