Failure Quotes - Page 10

Don't waste your time being upset about something you can't change. Begin again and do it better this time.

The products we design are going to be ridden in, sat upon, looked at, talked into, activated, operated, or in some way used by people individually or en masse. If the point of contact between the product and the people becomes a point of friction, then the industrial designer has failed. If, on the other hand, people are made safer, more comfortable, more eager to purchase, more efficient-or just plain happier-the industrial designer has succeeded.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

Haste in every business brings failures.

There is an Eye that never sleeps, Beneath the wind of night. There is an ear that never shuts, When sinks the beams of light. There is an Arm that never tires, When human strength gives way. There is a Love that never fails, When earthly loves decay.

99 percent of success is built on failure.

One great cause of failure is lack of concentration.

The idea that the State is capable of solving social problems is now viewed with great skepticism - which foretells a coming change. As soon as skepticism is applied to the State, the State falls, since it fails at everything except increasing its power, and so can only survive on propaganda, which relies on unquestioning faith.

I don't take success and failure seriously. The only thing I do seriously is march forward. If I fall, I get up and march again.

It is failure that guides evolution; perfection provides no incentive for improvement, and nothing is perfect.

You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.

Incremental change is better than ambitious failure. . . .Success feeds on itself.

To err is human. To repeat error is of the Devil.

Any effort that has self-glorification as its final endpoint is bound to end in disaster.

Winners are not afraid of losing. But losers are. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success.

Don't be so bitter about a bad experience from your past that you miss the opportunities in front of you.

That’s what learning is, after all; not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how we’ve changed because of it, and what we take away from it that we never had before, to apply to other games. Losing, in a curious way is winning.

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

You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone.

No matter whether failure came A thousand different times, For one brief moment of success, Life rang its golden chimes.

Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.

Don't let failure go to your heart, and don't let success go to your head.

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

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

If you're so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances.