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Failure Quotes and Sayings

It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail
Gore Vidal.

You always pass failure on your way to success
Mickey Rooney.

You always pass failure on the way to success
Mickey Rooney.

Success isn’t permanent, and failure isn’t fatal
Mike Ditka.

If at first you don’t succeed, failure may be your style
Quentin Crisp.

One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov.

It is possible to fail in many ways.. while to succeed is possible only in one way
Aristotle.

You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try
Beverly Sills.

I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody
Bill Cosby.

If at first you don’t succeed, find out if the loser gets anything
Bill Lyon.

There is no failure except in no longer trying
Elbert Hubbard.

One fails forward toward success
Charles F. Kettering

Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God
Charles Horton Cooley.

A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience
Elbert Hubbard.

A man may fall many times, but he won’t be a failure until he says that someone pushed him
Elmer G. Letterman.

It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success
Havelock Ellis.

Men are born to succeed, not fail
Henry David Thoreau.

Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently
Henry Ford.

I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure: which is: Try to please everybody
Herbert B. Swope.

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes
John Dewey.

Nothing fails like success because we don’t learn from it. We learn only from failure
Kenneth Boudling.

There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought
Laurence J. Peter.

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

Failure changes for the better, success for the worse
Lucius Annaeus Seneca.

There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success
Max Beerbohm.

There are defeats more triumphant than victories
Michel de Montaigne.

Failure is an event, never a person
William D. Brown.

No man is a failure who is enjoying life
William Feather.

We all have a few failures under our belt. It�s what makes us ready for the successes
Randy K. Milholland.

There is no failure. Only feedback
Robert Allen.

A minute�s success pays the failure of years
Robert Browning.

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

Failure doesn�t mean you are a failure, it just means you haven�t succeeded yet
Robert Schuller.

Try again. Fail again. Fail better
Samuel Beckett.

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm
Sir Winston Churchill.

I have not failed. I�ve just found 10,000 ways that won�t work
Thomas Alva Edison.

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

The only time you don�t fail is the last time you try anything – and it works
William Strong.

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm
Winston Churchill.

Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm
Winston Churchill.

One Comment

  1. Jasmine says:

    “Ever tried.Ever failed.No matter. Try again.Fail again.Fail better.”
    Samuel Beckett

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