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Quotes About Failure

sometimes you win, sometimes you learn
~ JOHN C MAXWELL
some estimates suggest that the failure rate is around 20 percent, meaning that each year, one of every five hedge funds goes up in smoke.
~ John C. Bogle
If you're not failing, you're probably not really moving forward.
~ John C. Maxwell
God uses people who fail—'cause there aren't any other kind around.
~ John C. Maxwell
It is easier to move from failure to success in from excuses to success.
~ John C. Maxwell
Little progress is better than no progress at all. Success comes in taking many small steps. If you stumble in a small step, it rarely matters. Don't gift wrap the garbage. Let little failures go.
~ John C. Maxwell
No, none of these things are the key. When it comes right down to it, I know of only one factor that separates those who consistently shine from those who don't: The difference between average people and achieving people is their perception of and response to failure. Nothing else has the same kind of impact on people's ability to achieve and to accomplish whatever their minds and hearts desire.
~ John C. Maxwell
Failure isn't so bad if it doesn't attack the heart. Success is all right if it doesn't go to the head.
~ John C. Maxwell
One of the greatest problems people have with failure is that they are too quick to judge isolated situations in their lives and label them as failures. Instead, they need to keep the bigger picture in mind.
~ John C. Maxwell
The first important step in weathering failure is learning not to personalize it.
~ John C. Maxwell
When talented teams don't win, examine the leadership.
~ John C. Maxwell
Laughing is the quickest way to get up and get going again when you've been knocked down. Failing Forward
~ John C. Maxwell
Every successful person is someone who failed, yet never regarded himself as a failure.
~ John C. Maxwell
There is no achievement without failure.
~ John C. Maxwell
Creative people don't avoid failure. They see it as a friend. They know that if they are to experiment, innovate, and create, they will fail. They embrace risk.
~ John C. Maxwell
It's easier to move from failure to success than from excuses to success.
~ John C. Maxwell
Saying you believe in yourself will not guarantee your success, but saying you don't believe in yourself will guarantee your failure.
~ John C. Maxwell
But I've come to realize that failure is a process. If you flunk a test, it doesn't mean you failed a one-time event. The F shows that you neglected the process leading up to the test.
~ John C. Maxwell
The difference between average people and achieving people is their perception of and response to failure.
~ John C. Maxwell
All I was responsible to do was share Christ with the person. It's not my job to save him or her. The failure lies in being one who never shares his or her faith with others. Fear of rejection, mistakes, and failure causes people to make the worst mistake of all—that of doing nothing. When you make a mistake, you can resolve never to make another one.
~ John C. Maxwell
When leaders fail to empower others, it is usually due to three main reasons: 1. Desire for Job Security 2. Resistance to Change 3. Lack of Self-Worth
~ John C. Maxwell
El fracaso es la oportunidad de comenzar de nuevo más inteligentemente.
~ John C. Maxwell
El viejo dicho es cursi pero cierto: No planificar es planificar el fracaso.
~ John C. Maxwell
You will never get to the point that you no longer make mistakes, that you no longer fail. But that's okay.
~ John C. Maxwell