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Quotes About Adversity

The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again.
~ Ben Stiller
There actually isn't anything better than a noble failure. It will always teach you something and you will always learn from the experience.
~ Cat Deeley
In general, the only way to overcome failure is to not let it destroy you. It's that old saying, "Whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger." You just have to keep going.
~ Christopher Gorham
Failure is inevitable. If you aren't taking risks, then you won't fail.
~ Cara Santana
Any time some well-meaning person forces you to demonstrate you have no talent and rubs your nose in the fact you're a failure at the only dream you ever had, take another drink.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
When you fight you are in a situation where failure can happen. This chance of failure forges your character in many ways.
~ Unknown
Failure and unhappiness is easier because you can make a joke out of it.
~ David Nicholls
Failure is not to be feared. It is from failure that most growth comes.
~ Dee Hock
Blessings often give rise to injury, so be careful when things are going your way. Success may be achieved after failure, so don't just give up when you've been disappointed.
~ Zicheng Hong
Failure in the management of practical affairs seems to be a qualification for success in the management of public affairs.
~ Eric Hoffer
Failure is only the opportunity more intelligently to begin again.
~ Henry Ford
Failure is only the name that we give to our mistakes."-Oscar Wilde
~ Oscar Wilde
The more Wayne inhabited Edison, the more he wondered how a man cultivates a stubborn streak so pronounced that it transforms a daily barrage of failures into stimulants.
~ Unknown
Failure is not the end of the road, its a stepping stone to do better!
~ Hopal Green
Failure isn't the end of the world, nor is it a sign that you won't be capable of going on to do other things.
~ Dr. Kevin Leman
It is a strange thing to realize... but our failures so often place us where we need to be.
~ Unknown
Failure is allowing your fears to make the best of you.
~ Abdulazeez Henry Musa
Failure is good as long as it doesn't become a habit.
~ Michael Eisner
Failure is inevitable. It teaches us things about ourselves that we could have learnt any other way.
~ Abdulazeez Henry Musa
When failing spectacularly the trick is to employ an inverted Schadenfreude. Take ownership of your misfortune.
~ Dean Cavanagh
Courage drown by horses is hard to market, and makes more wounds.
~ Auliq Ice
Sometimes coping with the difficulties success brings is much more difficult than coping with the difficulties failure brings!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Overcast does not always forecast rain neither does difficulty always forecast failure.
~ Unknown
I would walk the way and accept the risks I have counted, rather accepting my failure.
~ M.F. Moonzajer