Failure

Brian Tracy
“Most people achieved their greatest success one step beyond what looked like their greatest failure.” — Brian Tracy
Og Mandino
“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.” — Og Mandino
Unknown
“He who fails to plan, plans to fail.” — Unknown
John Lennon
“A mistake is only an error, it becomes a mistake when you fail to correct it.” — John Lennon
Zig Ziglar
“Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker. ” — Zig Ziglar
Henry David Thoreau
“Goodness is the only investment that never fails.” — Henry David Thoreau
Napoleon Hill
“Every adversity, every failure, every heartbreak, carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.” — Napoleon Hill
Woody Allen
“If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative.” — Woody Allen
Confucius
“A man is great not because he hasn't failed; a man is great because failure hasn't stopped him.” — Confucius
Napoleon Hill
“Every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.” — Napoleon Hill
Robert Browning
“A minute's success pays the failure of years.” — Robert Browning
Herman Melville
“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.” — Herman Melville
Socrates
“Falling down is not failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen.” — Socrates
Samuel Beckett
“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better. ” — Samuel Beckett
Ronald Reagan
“Many a man has failed because he had his wishbone where his backbone should have been.” — Ronald Reagan
Herman Melville
“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.” — Herman Melville
Napoleon Hill
“Most great people have achieved their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.” — Napoleon Hill
Brian Tracy
“Failure is a prerequisite for great success. If you want success faster, double your rate of failure.” — Brian Tracy
Steve Harvey
“The number one cause of failure is the fear of failure.” — Steve Harvey
Beverly Sills
“You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.” — Beverly Sills
Dale Carnegie
“Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.” — Dale Carnegie
Henry Ford
“Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” — Henry Ford
Jack Butcher
“Failure is feedback. Learn from it and move on.” — Jack Butcher
Oprah Winfrey
“Failure is a great teacher. If you're open to it every mistake has a lesson to offer.” — Oprah Winfrey
Robert F. Kennedy
“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” — Robert F. Kennedy
James Allen
“All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.” — James Allen
Barack Obama
“You can't let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.” — Barack Obama
Colin Powell
“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.” — Colin Powell
Lily Tomlin
“Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.” — Lily Tomlin
Unknown
“Avoiding failure is to avoid progress.” — Unknown
Elbert Hubbard
“There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no insurmountable barrier except our own inherent weakness of purpose.” — Elbert Hubbard
Og Mandino
“Never feel shame for trying and failing, for he who has never failed is he who has never tried.” — Og Mandino
Paramahansa Yogananda
“The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success. ” — Paramahansa Yogananda
Winston Churchill
“Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm” — Winston Churchill
Genghis Khan
“an action committed in anger is an action doomed to failure. ” — Genghis Khan
Elon Musk
“Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.” — Elon Musk
Jack Butcher
“When you view failure as feedback, you get more done. When you view failure as a finality, you get nothing done.” — Jack Butcher
Michael Jordan
“Failure is acceptable. Not trying is a whole different ball park.” — Michael Jordan
Zig Ziglar
“The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want right now.” — Zig Ziglar
Coco Chanel
“Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.” — Coco Chanel
Oprah Winfrey
“Failure is just information and an opportunity to change your course.” — Oprah Winfrey
Les Brown
“Most people fail in life not because they aim too high and miss, but because they aim too low and hit.” — Les Brown
John Wooden
“Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.” — John Wooden
Norman Vaughan
“Dream big and dare to fail.” — Norman Vaughan
Maxime Lagace
“Scared people want comfort and certainty so they avoid failure. People living fully seek challenges because this is where they feel alive.” — Maxime Lagace
Robert Kiyosaki
“Winners are not afraid of losing. But losers are. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success.” — Robert Kiyosaki
Oprah Winfrey
“Failing is another stepping stone to greatness.” — Oprah Winfrey
Winston Churchill
“Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” — Winston Churchill
Steve Harvey
“Failure means you've now learned another valuable lesson that pushes you one step closer to success.” — Steve Harvey
Benjamin Franklin
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” — Benjamin Franklin

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