Quotes about Failure

Those who never take risks can only see other people's failures.

Failure is a reality; we all fail at times, and it's painful when we do. But it's better to fail while striving for something wonderful, challenging, adventurous, and uncertain than to say, " I don't want to try because I may not succeed completely.

The mere thought of divorce terrified me. To me, divorce symbolized failure.

Human misery must somewhere have a stop: there is no wind that always blows a storm; great good fortune comes to failure in the end.

You probably think you know...The failure and the success both believe in their hearts that they have accurately balanced points of view, the success because he's succeeded, and the failure because he's failed. The successful man tells his son to profit by his father's good fortune, and the failure tells his son to profit by his father's mistakes.

In any case you mustn't confuse a single failure with a final defeat.

I talk with the authority of failure.

If one can't be a great artist or a great soldier, the next best thing is to be a great criminal.

If you start your own thing, you can learn a lot really fast from doing things wrong.

I feel like I fell short in Rio.

He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.

If people are basically selfish -and they are- then asking them to work hard yet earn no more than their unproductive neighbor is asking more than they'll rarely give. But we already know that; communism has failed.