Quotes About Adversity

Failure knocks the door of the unprepared minds very often.

Failure is a state of mind. It's like one of those sand traps an ant lion digs. You keep sliding back. Takes one hell of a jump to get out of it.

It's incredibly important to note that when you don't allow failure, you get more failure.

No failure is final unless you ratify it.

Bitterness is a greater failure than failure.

Failure is but the longer road to triumph.

Baseball is a game of failure. There are plenty of opportunities to be down, or to feel sorry for yourself, or to be upset at somebody or upset at yourself.

I've always felt that failure was a completely underrated experience.

The first important step in weathering failure is learning not to personalize it.

The place where failure happens is also the place where courage lives.

[Failure is hard initially because] One knows what one has lost, but not what one may find [and learn from that failure]!

In every perceived failure or setback is the seed of success.

I had to succeed. Failure means I would have to be homeless again.

There is no such thing as failure; everything is just a stepping stone to a greater lesson or achievement.

Failure can be an incredibly motivating force.

Satan was a blunderer ... who made a stupendous failure. If he had succeeded, we should all have been worshipping him, and his portrait would have been more flattering.

There's really no point in letting failure get the best of you. Better to just let it go and move on.

Failures aren't failures if you learn something from them.

Success makes us intolerant of failure and failure makes us intolerant of success.

It was unwise to plan too carefully. It took only one great failure to learn that lesson.

My best teachers were mess, failure, death, mistakes, and the people I hated, including myself.

When we are confronted by failure and mistakes, we can leave them behind and go on with our lives.

Failure does not exist. Once you hit the construction zone road blocks, follow the detour signs to get back to ur original path.

I've seen high and lows. When things go well that doesn't make me feel like some genius. Nor will I allow the next disappointment to make me feel like a complete failure.