Quotes about Failure
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
— Bill Gates
99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
— George Washington
People who fail focus on what they will have to go through; people who succeed focus on what it will feel like at the end.
— Tony Robbins
Don't bury your failures, let them inspire you.
— Robert Kiyosaki
Guilt starts as a feeling of failure.
— Frank Herbert
Incorrect assumptions lie at the root of every failure. Have the courage to test your assumptions.
— Brian Tracy
The ambitious climb high and perilous stairs, and never care how to come down; the desire of rising hath swallowed up their fear of a fall.
— Thomas Adams
Failure is not an event, but rather a judgment about an event. Failure is not something that happens to us or a label we attach to things. It is a way we think about outcomes.
— John Ortberg
A strategy that doesn't take into account resources is doomed to failure.
— John Maxwell
More people are ruined by victory, I imagine, than be defeat.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.
— Napoleon Hill
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.—Samuel Beckett, Worstward Ho (1983)
— Samuel Beckett