Quotes About Adversity

Even though the ship may go down, the journey goes on.

Movie failures are like the common cold. You can stay in bed and take aspirin for six days and recover. Or you can walk around and ignore it for six days and recover.

Nothing fails like failure

Defeat ends when we launch into another battle. Failure has no end: it is a lifetime choice.

Individual misfortunes give rise to the general good; so that the more individual misfortunes exist, the more all is fine.

Failure builds muscle, determination, and dreams.

It's the ability to resist failure, in many ways, or use failure that often leads to the greatest success, isn't it?

Most success springs from an obstacle or failure.

Making mistakes doesn't mean that what you did was a failure, or the wrong take. It was just a 'mis-take.' You need to go back and do another take. In each take there is a lesson.

If I had feelings, I probably wouldn't have even survived.

Failure is not an option. It just happens all the time. Like, all the time.

Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.

The slaughterhouse of failure is not my destiny.

If kids've been overprotected from failure in childhood, they get out into the world and they really get thrown off.

We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!

Failure is a disappointment, but not defeat.

No man or woman is uniformly successful... we must all expect a rather high percentage of failure in the things we attempt.

Learn how to fail intelligently.

People in the business will stay with you through drugs and alcohol and divorces and insanity and everything else, but you have a failure, pal, and they don't want to know nothing about you!

... the human soul, beaten down, overwhelmed, faced by complete failure and ruin, can still rise up against unbearable odds and triumph.

As Danand Ian over at the Lifestyle Business Podcast say: Rush to failure.

Nothing succeeds like - failure.

Wine gave a sort of gallantry to their own failure.

Failure is not always a bad thing. You just have to be smart while you're in the middle of it. You're in the eye of the tornado of like disappointment to know that it's just a storm and it'll pass.