Failure Quotes - Page 10

• I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Positive, Happiness

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• In the long run, failure was the only thing that worked predictably. All else was accidental.

  Joseph Heller

  Running, Long, Long Runs

  Joseph Heller (1997). “Good as Gold”, p.71, Simon and Schuster

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• If you have made a mistake cut your losses as quickly as possible.

  Bernard Baruch

  Mistake, Cutting, Loss

  Bernard Mannes Baruch (1970). “Baruch: My own story”

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• I had rather be defeated in a cause that will ultimately triumph than triumph in a cause that will ultimately be defeated.

  Woodrow Wilson

  Inspirational, Success, Triumph

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• A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Inspirational, Success, Atheist

  Friedrich Nietzsche (2010). “The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs”, p.108, Vintage

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• Many people dream of success. To me, success can only be achieved through repeated failure and introspection.

  Soichiro Honda

  Dream, People, Introspection

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• Everything you want is on the other side of fear.

  Jack Canfield

  Inspirational, Life, Fear

  Twitter post from Apr 09, 2013

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• Success is 99 percent failure.

  Soichiro Honda

  Success, Stress, Risk

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• It's failure that gives you the proper perspective on success.

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Inspiring, Success, Giving

  Ellen DeGeneres (2011). “Seriously...I'm Kidding”, p.23, Hachette UK

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• Every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.

  Napoleon Hill

  Change, Inspiring, Success

  Napoleon Hill (2015). “Become Your Best”, p.187, Jaico Publishing House

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• Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  Inspirational, Motivational, Moving On

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• When life knocks you down you have two choices- stay down or get up.

  Tom Krause

  Persistence, Life Knocks You Down, Two

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• The challenge of education is not to prepare a person for success, but to prepare him for failure.

  James Stockdale

  Success, Education, Achievement

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• There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them

  Tom Krause

  Inspirational, Positive, Cheer

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• Whenever you fall, pick something up.

  Oswald Avery

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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  Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

  Truman Capote

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Truman Capote, M. Thomas Inge (1987). “Truman Capote: Conversations”, p.189, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• Don't bury your failures, let them inspire you.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Mistake

  Twitter post from Mar 30, 2013

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• Do your thing. Do it unapologetically. Don't be discouraged by criticism. You probably already know what they're going to say. Pay no mind to the fear of failure. It's far more valuable than success. Take ownership, take chances, and have fun. And no matter what, don't ever stop doing your thing.

  Asher Roth

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.

  Epictetus

  Forgiveness, Spiritual, Wisdom

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• You can't dwell on what happened. You can't live even a moment stewing in bitterness.

  Apolo Ohno

  Positivity, Ice Skating, Dwelling

  Apolo Ohno (2010). “Zero Regrets: Be Greater Than Yesterday”, p.280, Simon and Schuster

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• Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.

  Montgomery Clift

  Creativity, Artist, Creative

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• We can either passively continue on the road to utter domestication and destruction or turn in the direction of joyful upheaval, passionate and feral embrace of wildness and life that aims at dancing on the ruins of clocks, computers and that failure of imagination and will called work. Can we justify our lives by anything less than such a politics of rage and dreams?

  John Zerzan

  Inspirational, Life, Dance

  John Zerzan (2012). “Future Primitive Revisited”, p.96, Feral House

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• Being brave means knowing that when you fail, you don't fail forever.

  Lana Del Rey

  Inspirational, Courage, Mean

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• A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't even know existed can render your own computer unusable.

  Leslie Lamport

  Technology, Computer, Programming

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• If at first you don't succeed-try, try again. Don't think of it as failure. Think of it as timed-release success.

  Robert Orben

  Motivational, Success, Thinking

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