70+Famous quotes about failure

Great quotes about success and failure


A single chapter of your life will not define your whole life book. You are experiencing a fall today, doesn't mean you can never get up. Quotes about failure depict the reality of everyone’s life. Nobody is exempt from hardships or failures. Setbacks are a part of life. If we never face failure we could never truly enjoy the pleasure of success and happiness.

The sayings will boost your morale and your will to keep on going. No matter how many hurdles come in your way, your zeal should be unshakeable in front of the failures you encounter. There is a famous saying that fall 7 times, stand up 8. This means every time life knocks you out, come up with a new strategy, plan new paths, do whatever is in your reach but never lose hope.

So no matter what phase of your life you’re going through, just don’t give up. As long as you’re here, you have a chance. Quotes about failure will give you a new perspective with which you can live a contented life full of possibilities.

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inspirational quotes about failure
  • Failure is not the falling down but the staying down.
Benjamin Franklin quotes
  • I didn't fail the test. I just found 100 ways to do it wrong. - Benjamin Franklin
quotes about quitting
  • You're never a loser until you quit trying. - Mike Ditka
quotes about falling
  • Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. - Henry Ford
failure makes you stronger quotes
  • Failure is success in progress. - Albert Einstein
quotes about trying and losing
  • If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's your fault. - Orson Scott Card
quotes about failing and succeeding
  • I failed my way to success. - Thomas Edison
failed in life quotes
  • I've failed over and over again in my life - and that is why I succeed. - Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan quotes about failure
  • I can Accept failure. Everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying. - Michael Jordan
quotes about learning from failure
  • There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. - Colin Powell
Robert F. Kennedy quotes ans sayings
  • Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. - Robert F. Kennedy
motivational quotes about success
  • Success is my only option, failure's not. - Eminem
famous quotes about failure
  • If you're not failing, you're not trying hard enough.
famous quotes about failure
  • Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
inspirational quotes about failure
  • Failure is a part of life. You don't fail, you don't learn. If you don't learn, you'll never change.
quotes about success and failure
  • More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren't so busy denying them.
quotes about fear of failure
  • No matter how many times you fail, never lose faith in your dreams.
difference between success and failure quote
  • The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action. - Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison on failure
  • Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. - Thomas Edison
Robert Browning's quotes about failure
  • A minute's success pays the failure for years. - Robert Browning
Norman Vaughan quotes
  • Dream big and dare to fail. - Norman Vaughan
Bill Cosby on failure
  • In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. - Bill Cosby
don't worry about failure quotes
  • Don't worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don't even try. - Jack Canfield
Colin R. Davis quotes on failure
  • The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same. - Colin R. Davis
get used to failure quotes
  • 90% of your plans are going to fail no matter what you do. Get used to it. - Mark Manson
Thomas Edison quote on failure
  • I have not failed. I've just found 10.000 ways that won't work. - Thomas Edison
Tom Hopkins quotes on failure
  • Successful people begin where failures leave off. Never settle for just getting the job done. Excel! - Tom Hopkins
quotes about being stronger
  • The one who falls and gets up is so much stronger than the one who never fell.
quotes about falling apart by Sanober Khan
  • The splendid thing about falling apart silently...is that you  can start over as many times as you like. - Sanober Khan
quotes about new beginning
  • Everybody falls sometimes, gotta find the strenght to rise from the ashes and make a new beginning.
Truman Capote quote on failure
  • Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor. - Truman Capote
quotes about doubt
  • Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will. - Suzy Kassem
Beverly Sills quotes
  • You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. - Beverly Sills


  • It doesn’t matter how many times you have failed, you only have to be right once. - Mark Cuban

  • It is fine to celebrate success, but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure. - Bill Gates

  • You were not made for failure, you were made for victory. Go forward with a joyful confidence. - George Eliot

  • Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable. - Coco Chanel

  • When everything seems to be going against you remember that an airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. - Henry Ford

  • It may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it. - Maya Angelou

  • Each mistake teaches you something new about yourself. There is no failure, remember, except in no longer trying. It is the courage to continue that counts. - Chris Bradford

  • You, and only you, can choose the path that you take in life. Is this going to be a path of failure or success? That depends on the steps that you take and your willingness to make changes to the way that you live and think. - Brad Ryan

  • Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm. - Winston Churchill

  • You want to be completing your goal everyday, this is going to change the way you see yourself. No longer as a failure, but as someone who completes the things they set out to do. - Alex Altman

  • Failure is the condiment that gives its flavor. - Truman Capote

  • If you don’t try at anything, you can’t fail… it takes back bone to lead the life you want - Richard Yates

  • No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within. - Eleanor Roosevelt

  • Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble. - Shah Rukh Khan

  • The chief trick to making good mistakes is not to hide them — especially not from yourself. - Daniel Dennett

  • We need to accept that we won’t always make the right decisions, that we’ll screw up royally sometimes – understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it’s part of success. - Arianna Huffington

  • Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again. - Richard Branson

  • Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better. - Samuel Beckett

  • The bigger the failure, the greater the lesson.

  • We’re born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure. - Whoopi Goldberg

  • Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. - Henry Ford

  • Failure is success in progress. - Albert Einstein

  • Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance. - Samuel Johnson

Some powerful quotes about perseverance


  • Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th. - Julie Andrews

  • It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer. - Albert Einstein

  • To every obstacle oppose patience, perseverance and soothing language. - Thomas Jefferson

  • Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. - Thomas A. Edison

  • Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. - John Quincy Adams

  • What if I told you that 10 years from now, your life would be exactly the same? I doubt you'd be happy. So, why are you so afraid of change? - Karen Salmansohn

  • Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat. - F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • A failure is not always a mistake. It may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying. - B. F. Skinner

  • If four things are followed – having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance – then anything can be achieved. - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

  • I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature. - John D. Rockefeller

  • Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other. - Walter Elliot

  • A bend in the road is not the end of the road… Unless you fail to make the turn. - Helen Keller

  • If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius. Joseph Addison

  • Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. - George Edward Woodberry

  • Purity, patience, and perseverance are the three essentials to success and above all, love. - Swami Vivekananda