Top 100 Failure Life Quotes
#1. Even if you're an outstanding fighter, you can lose your life with one mistake.
Auliq Ice
#3. Failure is life at it's most poignant and it's only there to push you in the right direction.
Oprah Winfrey
#4. What is courage? Courage is the willingness to risk failure ... There is only one danger I find in life, and that, indeed, is a real one. You may take too many precautions.
Alfred Adler
#5. An optimist sees a failure as an opportunity to excel, but a pessimist sees a failure as an opportunity to quit.
Debasish Mridha
#6. Once you have met your own soul, you know that you are being guided. You are being led from within, and even the inexorable wheel of life is your teacher. It is the cycle of failure and renewal that slowly lowers you into the arms of a very safe God.
Richard Rohr
#7. The vast majority of people are born, grow up, struggle and go through life in misery and failure, not realizing that it would be just as easy to switch over and get exactly what they want out of life, not recognizing that the mind attracts the thing it dwells upon.
Napoleon Hill
#8. None can define success or failure as everyone has his own.
Chandrashekar
#9. Failure of your company is not failure in life. Failure in your relationships is.
Evan Williams
#11. The more control you have over your life, the more responsible you feel for your own success - or failure.
Arthur C. Brooks
#12. Sometimes when you lose you win, son. Failure is just life's way of preparing you for success.
Bernie Mac
#13. Often the biggest obstacle in meeting life's challenges is actually our own fear of failure.
Daisaku Ikeda
#14. If you change your way of thinking about failure, you can transform your weaknesses into strengths & realize opportunities for growth.
Tanya Masse
#16. Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is ... the highway to success.
Og Mandino
#17. Today, no walls can separate humanitarian or human rights crises in one part of the world from national security crises in another. What begins with the failure to uphold the dignity of one life all too often ends with a calamity for entire nations.
Kofi Annan
#18. The greatest failure in life is being successful in the wrong assignment.
Myles Munroe
#19. If you feel like a failure in any area of your life, then you are in need of some self-forgiveness.
Yancy Lael
#20. PhD, MFA, self-taught - the only things you must have to become a writer are the stamina to continue and a wily, cagey heart in the face of extremity, failure, and success.
Alexander Chee
#21. If you're gonna be a failure, at least be one at something you enjoy.
Sylvester Stallone
#22. Think on blessings and not curses, beauty not ugliness, health not sickness. Meditate on wealth not poverty, success not failure, grace not disgrace!
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
#23. Nothing in any life, no matter how well or poorly lived, is wiser than failure or clearer than sorrow. And
Gregory David Roberts
#24. You will be wounded many times in your life. You'll make mistakes. Some people will call them failures but I have learned that failure is really God's way of saying, "Excuse me, you're moving in the wrong direction." It's just an experience, just an experience.
Oprah Winfrey
#25. My life, my career has been like a roller coaster. I've either been an enormous success or just a down-and-out failure.
Judy Garland
#26. We must embrace the fact that if we don't commit to thinking and living differently than most people now, we are setting ourselves up to endure a life of mediocrity, struggle, failure and regret-just like most people.
Hal Elrod
#27. Our actions in the present build the staircase to the future. The question is whether that staircase is going up or down.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#28. Remember having a panic attack isn't a failure, and not having one isn't a success. Success is not letting the attacks run your life
Heidi Cullinan
#29. Spiritual depression or unhappiness in the Christian life is very often due to our failure to realize the greatness of the gospel.
David Lloyd-Jones
#31. Sometimes in your life, you will get to the point where you are not even trying or worthy even taking a step a head of you, but you will have to go to the next step without thinking more.
Auliq Ice
#32. To be human : to strive in the face of the certainty of failure.
Spider Robinson
#33. For there is no true failure in life, child. There is only giving up one day before we would have achieved success.
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#34. If, with all the time at my disposal, with all the wealth of the resources of this vast universe, to do with as I will, I could not produce a better scheme of life than now prevails, I would be ashamed of my efforts and consider my work a humiliating failure.
Robert Green Ingersoll
#35. In failure, you begin to lose friends. In success, you lose most of them.
Arvind Parashar
#36. Learn from your failure's; do not prevent misfortune from teaching you.
Mandy Hale
#37. And in reality, I don't think it's a real documentary. It's more a story of her life. It's a story of survival. It's a story of the time in which she lived. The story of success and failure.
Maximilian Schell
#38. The true measure of a man is not what he dreams, but what he aspires to be; a dream is nothing without action. Whether one fails or succeeds is irrelevant; all that matters is that there was motion in his life. That alone affects the world.
Mike Norton
#40. Being a failure at living your own life as best as you can is better than being a success living the life somebody else says you should live.
Julius Lester
#41. Failure is a great teacher; but never insist on hiring one for yourself. Learn vicariously from others' teachers.
Ashok Kallarakkal
#42. Failure is not a one-time event; it's how you deal with life along the way. Until you breathe your last breath, you're still in the process, and there is still time to turn things around for the better.
John C. Maxwell
#43. Go ahead and eat your bread, a time will come when it shall get to you breath. Go ahead and leave your pen, exams will come when you shall remember the pen!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#44. I get asked, 'How can you have such failures in your films?' Well, what else is life about? There's some sense of constant failure in something. Humor gives you a distance from it.
Alexander Payne
#45. Economists say the inability to delay gratification is a primary predictor of economic failure in life.
Brian Tracy
#46. ...this was what she had been taught: To choose marriage and babies over a glamorous career would be an unthinkable failure. Love was supposed to be the by-product of a life well lived not the goal. And this is what she realized: Everything she had been taught was wrong.
Jade Chang
#47. Burnout is grist to the mill. I write every day, for most of the day, so it's just about turning into metaphor whatever's going on in my life, in the world, and in my head. Every nightmare, every moment of grief or joy or failure, is a moment I can convert into cash via words.
Grant Morrison
#48. I hate failure and that divorce was a Number One failure in my eyes. It was the worst period of my life. Neither Desi nor I have been the same since, physically or mentally.
Lucille Ball
#49. Failure is a man's inability to reach his goals in life, whatever they may be
Og Mandino
#51. Success and failure on the public level never mattered much to me, in fact I feel more at home with the latter, having breathed deep of its vivifying air all my writing life up to the last couple of years.
Samuel Beckett
#52. Failure is just a way for our lives to show us we're moving in the wrong direction, that we should try something different
Oprah Winfrey
#53. Survivors and prevailers are those who love themselves above failure and everything else except the abstract and mysterious.
Janvier Chouteu-Chando
#54. Christmas is the season I use to clock failure in life. It stops time, as it were, on the year - where you are in it, where you are in your travail unto the grave.
Padgett Powell
#55. But to a woman, failure is another matter. For her it means failure to live, failure to establish her own life on the face of the earth. And this is humiliating, the ultimate humiliation.
D.H. Lawrence
#56. When you see the sadness, failure, and darkness
Find the opportunity to turn on the light of success.
Debasish Mridha
#57. If a person is working toward a predetermined goal and knows where to go, then that person is successful. If a person does not know which direction they want to go in life, then that person is a failure.
Earl Nightingale
#58. Her cowardice had been re-branded as self-preservation, and she was grateful for it.
Jayne Lockwood
#59. A basic truth of management - if not of life - is that nearly everything looks like a failure in the middle.
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
#61. It has been said that if you aim at nothing in life, you are likely to hit nothing! I have never had anyone come to me and say, 'Venita, I plan to fail.' Yet I have observed many who failed to plan and who unfortunately met with the same dismal results.
Venita VanCaspel
#62. We will all fail in life, but nobody has to be a failure. Failing at a thing doesn't make you a failure. You are only a failure when you quit trying.
Joyce Meyer
#63. To be successful in life, there are many hurdles you have to get over. For me, the biggest hurdle to success has always been failure. But, growing up, my Dad was always positive ... that I'd never amount to anything.
Christopher Titus
#64. Aspirations without preparations will simply give you life full of frustrations. Develop yourself today!
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
#65. Always suffer delusions of grandeur with your art. What you are unable to face will never hurt you
Ginnetta Correli
#66. Would anyone choose Hell over Heaven? YES! Why? Pride. They don't want to go in the only way you can go in, on your knees. They don't want to admit they are a failure, that their life is a mess.
Alistair Begg
#67. Failure and things of this sort - you can take it one of two ways. You can either let that hurt you and really affect the way that you live your life in the future, or you can use that as an opportunity for growth.
Matt Emmons
#68. When its no longer just about you and the sake of succeeding just to succeed, you will see miracles happen!
Lindsey Rietzsch
#69. When luck hits you hard with Failure; hit it back softly with your Success!
Naila Tennyson
#70. Fear of failure is expressed in negative goal-setting, indecisiveness, and fear of adverse consequences
Sunday Adelaja
#71. The living are always trying to find the shortcuts to happiness in life. But look what happens when someone achieves premature success: they bloom too early and spend the rest of their lives dying....Success without struggle warps a person.
Susan Wells Bennett
#72. Be greedy for social change, and your life will be endlessly enriched. The only failure lies in not trying, or giving up.
Ann Cotton
#73. If you want to experience all of the successes and pleasure in life, you have to be willing to accept all the pain and failure that comes with it.
Mat Hoffman
#74. The greatest failure in life is to stop trying.
Napoleon Hill
#75. Not wanting to give everyone in your life one of your kidneys is not the same thing as hoping they die of kidney failure.
Mallory Ortberg
#76. It is our failure to become our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique. It's not easy, but if you accept your misfortune and handle it right your perceived failure can become a catalyst for profound re-invention.
Conan O'Brien
#78. The two hardest things to contemplate in life ( ... ) are failure and age, and those are one and the same.
Ian Caldwell
#79. A child falls many times in attempt to walk. But never quit trying and eventually, the child is able to walk.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#80. Failure teaches you more in life than success does. Dealing with success is easy; accepting disappointments with equanimity and harnessing the energy of failure to achieve greater heights are the greatest lessons in life,
Indu Bhan
#81. Failure is life's magnifying glass.
Simon May
#82. The ragamuffin who sees his life as a voyage of discovery and runs the risk of failure has a better feel for faithfulness than the timid man who hides behind the law and never finds out who he is at all.
Brennan Manning
#83. Life is nothing but a bunch of experiences. There's no such thing as success or failure.
Suki Waterhouse
#85. School is indeed a training for later life not because it teaches the 3 Rs (more or less), but because it instills the essential cultural nightmare fear of failure, envy of success, and absurdity.
Jules Henry
#86. If you didn't fall down, you would never have learned how to pick yourself up.
Laurie Nadel
#87. The fear of getting knocked down is less about the pain of the fall and more about the embarrassment in having fallen. And so, to rid myself of the latter is to reduce my concern about the former, which means I just unleashed my life.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#88. When a person works towards a goal, he or she immediately creates two possible scenarios or outcomes; namely success and failure.
Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
#89. When we learn to expect more success than failure in life, we soon will develop an attitude of success.
M. Russell Ballard
#90. There is a deep, abiding, unshakable satisfaction in a life of complete failure.
Edward Abbey
#91. When life becomes hard, you will never like what your life is to be in the next day unless you love yourself for real.
Auliq Ice
#93. I'm quite detached from failure and success. Once a shooting is done, I kind of close that chapter in my life.
Ranbir Kapoor
#95. Sometimes you learn more from failure than you do from success, and in some ways it's better to have failure at the beginning of your career, or your life.
Michael Crawford
#97. For some unknown reason, success usually occurs in private, while failure occurs in
full view.
Jill Shalvis
#98. Thankfully failure was a better teacher than success
Toni Anderson
#99. I've always lived by the creed that you're never a failure in life when you fall as long as you try and get up.
Evel Knievel
#100. Your brilliant first flop was a raging success! Come on, let's get busy and on to the next!" She handed a notebook to Rosie Revere, who smiled at her aunt as it all became clear. Life might have its failures, but this was not it. The only true failure can come if you quit.
Andrea Beaty
