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Quotes About Failure

He (a teacher at school) was the epitome of the Oxonian code of effortless superiority whereby to be seen trying really hard to achieve something was in many ways worse than actually failing it.
~ John Cleese
O I do so agree with you in Faith being the thing! But Henry (my dear) I can't I can't I can't and I won't (even if it is the old devil himself in me!) I can't agree with you about ' Love '. No no no no no no no no no no I am sick of love . It has been tried and it has failed. Jesus & Love have had their day.
~ John Cowper Powys
First love is reckless. Without calculating, it throws everything in with pure passion, and inevitably fails. But thats why its dramatic the reckless tales wrapped up in experiences or feelings that you can never have again.
~ Unknown
Worry is a result of fear, mostly of mistakes, rejection and failure from achieving our goals. Although it is considered as a normal emotion, we should also know that we should learn to shake it off as soon as we recognize the feeling.
~ Unknown
Unless you admit and accept your mistakes clearly, you are bound to make mistakes and fail to realize the lesson. You are bound to make the course again and again until you learn the lesson and move on. Making excuses, and justifying your mistakes will delay and derail your learning process, and worse lesson become more and more difficult every time they come to you.
~ Unknown
The feeling of being unappreciated is a failure to appreciate others.
~ Unknown
Rejection does not always mean you were the one who failed to measure up to the standards of the other person. In reality, many people call for a breakup because they were the ones who felt they could never measure up to your standards.
~ Unknown
Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
I suck at everything, even trying to forget you.
~ Unknown
Sadness usually results from one of the following causes either when a man does not succeed, or is ashamed of his success
~ Seneca
Being replaced is one of the worst feelings. It's like no matter what you did, it just wasn't enough.
~ Unknown
The worst people are those who take credits for the other's successes and blame others for their own failures.
~ Unknown
A lack of trust can doom a perfectly good relationship to failure!
~ Unknown
Family life is full of major and minor crises -- the ups and downs of health, success and failure in career, marriage, and divorce -- and all kinds of characters. It is tied to places and events and histories. With all of these felt details, life etches itself into memory and personality. It's difficult to imagine anything more nourishing to the soul
~ Thomas Moore
Deadbeat dads are the real trash of the world. Next are abusers.
~ Unknown
Mistakes make me human. Failure makes me stronger. Love keeps me alive. But its YOU who keeps me smiling.
~ Unknown
The only thing in life achieved without effort is failure.
~ Unknown
In case you failed to notice, in case you failed to see, this is my heart, bleeding before you, this is me down on my knees.
~ Jewel
Don't be afraid to fail because only through failure do you learn to succeed.
~ Unknown
You want to be really great? Then have the courage to fail big and stick around. Make them wonder why you're still smiling.
~ Unknown
When I'm brave enough to do something, everything goes wrong.
~ Unknown
Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.
~ Mary Tyler Moore
In YC's case, the number one cause of early death for startups is cofounder blowups.
~ Sam Altman
Flaws would not only bring death but, far worse, humiliation.
~ William Goldman