Quotes About Failure

One of the best times at a start-up is when you've got the eight people in the basement eating Chinese food and everybody kind of shares knowledge, and you share in your successes and failures together, and you learn together.

I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes.

An over-reliance on past successes is a sure blueprint for future failures.

I have had some great successes and great failures. I think every entrepreneur has. I try to learn from all of them.

The failures and successes are necessary for learning.

We reflect on our successes and failures at monthly staff meetings.

I've experienced a lot of successes. I've experienced a lot of failures. I've been able to get back up on my feet and keep going.

The paradox is that when we model future designs on past successes, we are inviting failure down the line; when we take into account past failures and anticipate potential new ways in which failure can occur, we are more likely to produce successful designs.

I think we all learn probably more from our mistakes than we do our successes.

There's a spectrum of those moments of connection and the moments we fail to connect, going from super-large successes to failures. Success would be love, I guess, and failure could still be love, but the bad side; and loss.

In essence, the optimistic style involves taking credit for successes but little blame for failures.

Having a support system is huge for writers. My parents were always encouraging and told me they were behind me, whether or not I made it in the business. My wife was always there for my successes and failures.

I think you learn more from your failures than your successes.

With stand-up, it's more interesting to hear about people's failures than their successes.

I somewhat joke that I know an awful lot because I learn from my mistakes. I just make a lot of mistakes. It's OK to fail in science just as long as you have the successes to go with the failures.

'SNL' after-parties are sort of like a time to celebrate your successes and drown your sorrows, depending on how the show went for you.

I have been shaped by my mistakes and disappointments - just as I have been shaped by my successes.

In certain businesses, I would say 10 failures to one success is a perfectly acceptable ratio. Because the failures die pretty quickly, they're not that expensive, and the successes can be really huge.

My life is full of way more mistakes than successes.

Failure is part of life. My failures have taught me more than my successes. So, it is important to fall and it is equally important to fall and rise.

Successes and failures are part of life.

No matter what the football season is like, no matter what you're going through with it, when you start to do things in the community and start to impact lives, it does make those successes or failures small in comparison.

A successful entrepreneur can't be afraid of failures or setbacks. An initial setback can be a great opportunity to take a new and more promising approach to any problem, to come back stronger than ever.

I may be a successful football player, but I feel like such a failure.