Failure Quotes - Page 15

I've always lived by the creed that you're never a failure in life when you fall as long as you try and get up.

If only the people who worry about their liabilities would think about the riches they do possess, they would stop worrying.

Be prepared to ride the cycles and trends of life; success is never permanent, and failure is never final.

Only a mediocre person is always at his best.

The greatest accomplishment is not in never failing, but in rising again after you fall.

The dream is real, my friends. The failure to make it work is the unreality.

Success is on the far side of failure.

Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure.

Failure changes for the better, success for the worse.

To develop working ideas efficiently, I try to fail as fast as I can.

Learn to fail with pride - and do so fast and cleanly. Maximise trial and error - by mastering the error part.

I think you have to try and fail, because failure gets you closer to what you're good at.

In the long run, failure was the only thing that worked predictably. All else was accidental.

Formula for failure: Try to please everybody.

I still take failure very seriously, but I've found that the only way I could overcome the feeling is to keep on working, and trying to benefit from failures or disappointments. There are always some lessons to be learned. So I keep on working.

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.

The greatest failure is the failure to try.

Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.

Life should begin with age and its privileges and accumulations, and end with youth and its capacity to splendidly enjoy such advantages.

The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision.

I assumed that everything would lead to complete failure, but I decided that didn't matter – that would be my life.

A year ago Guyana became politically free and independent. She assumed the untrammeled right to make her own decisions on what ought to be done or ought not to be done within her border. Since then, hers has also been the right to decide what course she would take and to state her views and opinions positively in the fora of the world. As we celebrate the first anniversary of freedom, it is our duty to take account of what we have achieved or what we have failed to do, to note where we have done well and what we ought to have done better.

People tend to grow fearful, when they taste failure, face a daunting challenge or fall ill. Yet, that is precisely the time to become even bolder. Those who are victors at heart are the greatest of all champions!!!!

the knowledge of personal failure ... is the invaluable predicate of all honest compassion.

The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used to failing.