Success and Failure Quotes

Quotes get you fired up when you are feeling discouraged and disappointed. Here are a few quotes to get you to overcome failures so that you may achieve success.

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

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

“You’ll always miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” Wayne Gretzky

“I’ve come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.” Tony Robbins

“You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don’t try to forget the mistakes, but you don’t dwell on it. You don’t let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.” Johnny Cash

“Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.” Denis Waitley

“I really don’t think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don’t mind the failure but I can’t imagine that I’d forgive myself if I didn’t try.” Nikki Giovanni

“No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.” Napoleon Hill

“It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.” Theodore Roosevelt

“There is no failure except in no longer trying.” Elbert Hubbard

“Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.” James A. Froude

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“A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.” Ambrose Bierce

“Don’t be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.” Lily Tomlin

“I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” Michael Jordan

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”Confucius

“One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.” Andre Gide

“The only failure is not to try.” George Clooney

“If you’re doing your best, you won’t have any time to worry about failure.”H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

“Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something.” Morihei Ueshiba

“Take risks: if you win, you will be happy; if you lose, you will be wise.”Anonymous

“We learn wisdom from failure much more than success. We often discover what we will do, by finding out what we will not do.” Samuel Smiles

“Failure is success if we learn from it.” Malcolm Forbes

“I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” Michael Jordan

“Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.” Zig Ziglar

“Success isn’t permanent and failure isn’t fatal.” Mike Ditka

“Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.” George Herman “Babe” Ruth

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

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” Winston Churchill

“Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.” Dale Carnegie

“For every failure, there’s an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.” Mary Kay Ash

“Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.” Napoleon Hill

“I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.” Bill Cosby“No man is a failure who is enjoying life.” William Feather

“One who fears failure limits his activities. Failure is only the opportunity to more intelligently begin again.” Henry Ford

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“Failure doesn’t mean you are a failure it just means you haven’t succeeded yet.” Robert H. Schuller

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

“Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.”Benjamin Franklin

“I was never afraid of failure, for I would sooner fail than not be among the best.” John Keats

“Go back a little to leap further.” John Clarke