Failure Quotes

Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.

There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell.

We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.

We do not realise that we are children of eternity. If we did, then success would be no success, and failure would be no failure to us.

There is no failure except in no longer trying.

A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War.

Failure is success if we learn from it.

Most of us spend the first six days of each week sowing wild oats; then we go to church on Sunday and pray for a crop failure.

It's not that we fly by the seat of our pants. We're not afraid of failure.

I think the greatest taboos in America are faith and failure.

Not failure, but low aim is sin.

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.

Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.

Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Successful entrepreneurs find the balance between listening to their inner voice and staying persistent in driving for success - because sometimes success is waiting right across from the transitional bump that's disguised as failure.

A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.

Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something.

Failure is the most terrible thing in our business. When we fail, the whole world knows about it.

If we do not get No Child Left Behind right for Limited English Proficient students, the law will be a failure for most schools in the 15th Congressional District, and for many across the nation.

Heaven knows that I have done all that a mortal could do, to save the people, and the failure was not my fault, but the fault of others.

A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.

Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.

The biggest problem in my life is trying to be the kind of man that I want to be, the father that I want to be, and how to process the failure of my marriage.

With the NDAA, his failure to close Guantanamo Bay and the ramping use of drones, President Obama looks suspiciously like President Bush, a man on a quest for American Empire.

Never permit failure to become a habit.

I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate.

The failure of world leaders to act on the critical issue of global warming is often blamed on economic considerations.

I think it's one of the main negative emotional ingredients that fuels show business, because there's so much at stake and the fear of failure looms large.

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure.