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25 Quotes on Failure
If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative.
Woody Allen
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill
The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.
Paulo Coelho
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Confucius
Have no fear of perfection — you'll never reach it.
Salvador Dalí
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Thomas Alva Edison
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.
Thomas Alva Edison
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Albert Einstein
Error is also fine, as long as we don't stay in it.
Theodor Fontane
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Henry Ford
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
Henry Ford
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Benjamin Franklin
It's fine to celebrate success, but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
Bill Gates
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
Bill Gates
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
Bill Gates
By seeking and blundering we learn.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The first draft of anything is garbage.
Ernest Hemingway
Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity.
William James
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.
Michael Jordan
If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you.
Michael Jordan
The key to success is failure.
Michael Jordan
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela
I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
John Davison Rockefeller
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
George Bernard Shaw
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Oscar Wilde