715 Quotes Regarding Failure


Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.
Sivananda

Remember that failure is an event, not a person.
Zig Ziglar

You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure.
Zig Ziglar

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.
John Wooden

Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.
Jim Rohn

When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.
George Bernard Shaw

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.
Colin Powell

Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
Zig Ziglar

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

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

I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.
Oprah Winfrey

There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.
Tony Robbins

If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
Coco Chanel

A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
B. F. Skinner

If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative.
Woody Allen

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

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.
Wilma Rudolph

One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.
Abraham Maslow

It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might has well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default.
J. K. Rowling