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Quotes About Failure

We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.
~ Whoopi Goldberg
If you want to experience all of the successes and pleasure in life, you have to be willing to accept all the pain and failure that comes with it.
~ Mat Hoffman
So often the difference between success and failure is belief. Belief leads to action and execution.
~ Jon Gordon
Sheer persistence is the difference between success and failure.
~ Donald Trump
The secret of success is that it is not the absence of failure, but the absence of envy.
~ Herodotus
People think that the opposite of success is failure, but it's not. Failure is part of the process of success.
~ Randy Gage
Many people dream of success. To me, success can only be achieved through repeated failure and introspection.
~ Soichiro Honda
I will not allow yesterday's success to lull me into today's complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure.
~ Og Mandino
Failure isn't so bad if it doesn't attack the heart. Success is all right if it doesn't go to the head.
~ Grantland Rice
Failure is the foundation of success: success is the lurking place of failure.
~ Laozi
Success is sometimes the outcome of a whole string of failures.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.
~ Alfred Adler
Success is like failure, It's how you perceive it, It's what you do with it, not how you achieve it.
~ Stephen Sondheim
When success and incompetence meet, disaster is not far away.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
Success takes communication, collaboration and, sometimes, failure.
~ Jessica Alba
Success has many fathers, failure many sons.
~ Ryan Ross
We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.
~ Henry Rollins
If you're willing to fail interestingly, you tend to succeed interestingly.
~ Edward Albee
Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something.
~ Morihei Ueshiba
Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive.
~ Scott Adams
Failure is inevitable. Success is elusive.
~ Steven Spielberg
Enjoy failure and learn from it. You never learn from success.
~ James Dyson
Success is on the same road as failure; success is just a little further down the road.
~ Jack Hyles
About the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to deal with failure.
~ Tommy Lasorda