Quotes About Failure

The investors who generate big returns over five years, the guys they write books about, are supposed to keep winning, right? Well, they don't.

I love winning. Maybe it's more that I hate losing?

I've tried to handle winning well, so that maybe we'll win again, but I've also tried to handle failure well. If those serve as good examples for teachers and kids, then I hope that would be a contribution I have made to sport. Not just basketball, but to sport.

Whenever I am losing, it's like, 'It's his fault'. And whenever I'm winning it's like, 'That's us'. That's the team, the people.

To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail, our pride supports us - when we succeed, it betrays us.

Some failures should not overshadow all the wins.

Failure can teach you something, and as long as you're moving very, very quickly, you're going to start piling up the wins. Speed gives you the luxury to be able to fail.

I've directly contributed to losses, but likewise, I'd like to think I contributed to a lot of wins and a lot of good play.

Among all the tests President Obama faced in his first term, his biggest failure was climate change.

You can't meet Labour's tests by failing to provide answers.

I don't want my children to feel the same sense of failure I did growing up because they're not good at passing tests.

The CDC and the federal government have already admitted that they have failed to get ahead of the spread of Ebola in Texas, and we aren't going to let that happen in Florida.

Gentlemen, it is better to have died as a small boy than to fumble this football.

Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.

Life is bigger than cinema. Cinema is just a part of life, so I never take success or failure seriously.

Thank you... fantasy football draft, for letting me know that even in my fantasies, I am bad at sports.

In taking stock of ourselves, we should not forget that fear plays a large part in the drama of failure. That is the first thing to be dropped. Fear is a mental deficiency susceptible of correction, if taken in hand before it gains an ascendency over us. Fear comes with the thought of failure.

The hardest thing to do is to fail and keep pushing at the same time.

A basic truth that the history of the creation of the transistor reveals is that the foundations of transistor electronics were created by making errors and following hunches that failed to give what was expected.

I say to people all the time, it is OK to fail. Some of the greatest successes in the history of America started out as failures.

Gox is the worst-run business in the history of the world.

I became known as the guy who did the worst show in the history of television.

I failed the most important people in my life, you know, on September 8, 2009. People who were relying on me more than anything.

The most important lesson to remember is that failure is inevitable, but so is success, so rebound.