Quotes About Failure

The root of failure is self-pity. It leads to assumption that our needs are not being met now and probably never will be.

As an entrepreneur, value creation will always be your first line of defense against business failure.

For me, utter failure is to make a film that people pay their money to go see and they don't like.

While the public school rewards failure by throwing more government money at failing school systems, the voucher system does the opposite.

Anybody who dies with money in the bank is a failure.

There's no amount of money that makes you feel better when people think of you as a joke or a hack or a failure or ugly or stupid or morally empty.

I learned more from the mistakes than from the good things.

If you believe in the maternal instinct and fail at mother love, you fail as a woman. It is a controlling idea that holds us in an iron grip.

I tried to bake a cake for my mother's birthday - it took me four hours. It was terrible, and I cried for three days.

If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few. The future depends on what we do in the present

The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.

Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.

Men succeed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for their victories.

Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.

Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.

Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.

Without your involvement you can't succeed. With your involvement you can't fail.

Yes, risk-taking is inherently failure-prone. Otherwise, it would be called sure-thing-taking.

The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the wins and the losses. Successes have many fathers, failures have none.

There Is No Failure. It's Only Un-Finished Success.

Fail to prepare, prepare to fail.

The only thing worse than starting something and failing... is not starting something.

You learn as much from those who have failed as from those who have succeeded.

We all have talents that, sometimes, we never quite fulfill. We're all scared, deep down, but maybe we just need to lay it on the line and explore our abilities and just not be afraid of failing.