Top 100 Failure To Succeed Quotes
#1. There is only one reason that you ever fail at anything ... and that is because you eventually change your mind. That's it! ... anything and everything you have ever decided to do, you have succeeded, or will succeed, at doing.
Victor L. Wooten
#2. The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed. Most successful people fail from time to time, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success.
Michael Korda
#3. Failure will never overtake me if my definition to succeed is strong enough
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
#4. Stop giving yourself permission to fail;
start giving yourself permission to succeed.
You cannot win battles you have already lost in your mind.
You cannot lose battles you have already won in your heart.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#5. I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure.
George W. Bush
#6. Your best to succeed in life is in yourself. As long as you think it is somewhere else, or in somebody else, you will be a failure".
Abdulazeez Henry Musa
#7. Do not contemplate what lies beyond failure while you are still trying to succeed.
Salman Rushdie
#8. One never fails until they fail at trying to succeed.
Amit Abraham
#9. When its no longer just about you and the sake of succeeding just to succeed, you will see miracles happen!
Lindsey Rietzsch
#10. Our Heavenly Father did not put us on earth to fail but to succeed gloriously.
Richard G. Scott
#12. If you're so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances.
Mario Andretti
#13. We need to be willing to chance failure in order to succeed.
Rachel Harris
#14. Failure will not overcome me so long as my will to succeed is stronger
Michael Kirby
#15. Is the proposed operation likely to succeed? What might the consequences of failure? Is it in the realm of practicability in terms of material and supplies?
Chester W. Nimitz
#16. Real life is about accepting ups and downs, the good and the bad, the possibility of failure as well as the ambition to succeed. Atheism speaks to the truth about our human nature because it recognizes all this and does not seek to shield us from the truth by myth and superstition
Julian Baggini
#17. Fact: From quitting smoking to skiing, we succeed to the degree we try, fail, and learn. Studies show that people who worry about mistakes shut down, but those who are relaxed about doing badly soon learn to do well. Success is built on failure.
Martha Beck
#18. Failure to me became not trying versus not succeeding
Sara Blakely
#19. The saddest failures in life are those that come from not putting forth the power and will to succeed.
Edwin Percy Whipple
#20. That's one of my biggest obstacles. I'm afraid of failure. I want to succeed so bad that I become afraid of failing.
LeBron James
#22. Above me, wind does its best
to blow leaves off
the aspen tree a month too soon.
No use wind. All you succeed
in doing is making music, the noise
of failure growing beautiful.
Bill Holm
#23. You have no reason to give up if you haven't tried all steps in the world yet! Try again if at first you don't succeed; Try no other option; Just try again with a better approach!
Israelmore Ayivor
#24. Success simple disciplines, practiced every day, while failure a few errors in judgment, repeated every day. Choose to succeed.
Jim Rohn
#25. The fastest way to succeed is to double your rate of failure.
Thomas Watson
#26. I had to succeed. Failure means I would have to be homeless again.
Elie Tahari
#27. Your desire to succeed must overpower your fear of failure!
Lorii Myers
#28. Failure will never overtake you if your determination to succeed is strong enough.
Og Mandino
#29. Failure is a prerequisite for great success. If you want to succeed faster, double your rate of failure.
Brian Tracy
#30. Many people erroneously think they have only one chance to succeed, and if they miss that chance, they are doomed to failure. In fact, most people have several opportunities to succeed.
Bill Walsh
#31. If we fail to succeed in our attempt to fail, then failure is the only path to success.
Sean Gibson
#32. Failure is what you may need to eventually succeed.
Jon Jones
#33. Actions can let you fail or let you succeed. Either way it will never fail to give you experience which is much more important than success or failure.
Debasish Mridha
#34. Zombies will try to scale any surface no matter how unfeasable or even impossible. In all but the easiest situations, these attempts have met with failure. Even in the case of ladders, when simple hand-over-hand coordination is required, only one in four zombies will succeed.
Max Brooks
#35. Don't be afraid of failure. This is the way to succeed.
LeBron James
#36. It does not matter how frequently something succeeds if failure is too costly to bear.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
#37. Had I really succeeded at anything else, I might never have found the determination to succeed in the one arena where I believed I truly belonged.
J.K. Rowling
#38. All of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their fullest extent ... And every life must be chalked up at least a partial failure when it does not succeed in reaching its inherent destiny.
Smiley Blanton
#39. I've had many failures in terms of technological ... business ... and even research failures. I really believe that entrepreneurship is about being able to face failure, manage failure and succeed after failing.
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
#40. The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of nothing attempted, nothing gained and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed.
Bill Vaughan
#41. Success is transient. Failure makes us diligent. But yearning to succeed is constant.
Debasish Mridha
#43. It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.
Samuel Smiles
#44. Never give up your right to be wrong, and be sure to give others that right too.
Tim Fargo
#45. Innovations succeed when failure is seen as a learning step to great success.
Pearl Zhu
#47. People who are optimistic see a failure as due to something that can be changed so that they can succeed next time around, while pessimists take the blame for the failure, ascribing it to some characteristic they are helpless to change.
Daniel Goleman
#50. They'll tell you failure is not an option. That is ridiculous, failure is always an option. Failure is the most readily available option at all times. But it's a choice. You can choose to fail or you can choose to succeed.
Chael Sonnen
#51. Failure is another emotion I cannot stand to feel, because in adult life I have conditioned myself not to fail at anything. Failure takes me straight back to the feelings of worthlessness I grew up with as a stammering, reclusive little boy.
Jake Wood
#52. Failure is an absolute prerequisite for success. You learn to succeed by failing.
Brian Tracy
#53. People see successes that men have made and somehow they appear to be easy. But that is a world away from the facts. It is failure that is easy. Success is always hard. A man can fail easily; he can succeed only by paying out all that he has and is.
Henry Ford
#54. Failure is necessary to succeed and will become your biggest blessing.
Lynn Bardowski
#55. Fight honorably,
win honorably,
and lose honorably.
To fail honorably is better
than to succeed dishonorably.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#56. Failure is a reality; we all fail at times, and it's painful when we do. But it's better to fail while striving for something wonderful, challenging, adventurous, and uncertain than to say, I don't want to try because I may not succeed completely.
Jimmy Carter
#57. Sometimes you have to fail in order to succeed. Whether we want it or not, there is an order in the universe. It's hard to understand and many, many times it's hard to swallow, but it's there and our choices are our own. Failure is part of life and no one can succeed every time they try something.
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#59. How strongly do you believe in what you want to do? How prepared are you live and die for it? You are not likely to succeed when you always doubt your capacity to reach higher heights in your pursuits.
Israelmore Ayivor
#60. As far as I'm concerned, the spiritual life is just like any other endeavor-you can succeed or fail. And when the goal is actual evolution beyond ego in an intersubjective context, success or failure is plain for all to see.
Andrew Cohen
#61. We're hoping to succeed; we're okay with failure. We just don't want to land in between.
David Chang
#62. Never having been able to succeed in the world, he took his revenge by speaking ill of it.
Voltaire
#64. My motto is more, 'If you want to find something new, look for something new!' There is a certain amount of risk in this attitude, as even the slightest failure tends to be resounding, but you are so happy when you succeed that it is worth taking the risk.
Yves Chauvin
#65. If our goal is not to "succeed" or avoid failure or mistakes, but to learn something, we will never fail.
Jami Gold
#66. In many instances, the failures of my greatest schemes ultimately lead to the fulfillment of my greatest successes. Therefore, God will allow our most cherished dreams to perish so that we might turn and seek out His most cherished plans.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#67. I'm not scared of anything in particular, but I am motivated by a fear of failure as opposed to a need to succeed.
Heston Blumenthal
#68. If you are afraid to fail, then you are afraid to succeed. You can never succeed of you have not failed.
Joban Singh Bal
#69. If the argument is that failure helps you succeed, well, so does success and it's quicker. This suggests at least one reason for trying to succeed.
Norman Geras
#70. If you believe you will succeed, there is always a chance you might. But if you believe that you will fail, then you will always fail. Never allow yourself to lose before you begin.
Jon Skovron
#71. I do not mean you would be a failure, only that it is to be expected that you will not succeed every time, it is not possible. It is not even advisable - for how would you ever learn? It is necessary to fail. You must expect, even joyfully embrace, failing.
Willow Danes
#72. People who do not succeed have one distinguishing trait in common. They know all the reasons for failure, and have what they believe to be air-tight alibis to explain away their own lack of achievement.
Napoleon Hill
#73. Failure is your only enemy. The only way up is to never look down. We succeed because we believe. How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
Katie McGarry
#74. I needn't tell you that success and failure prove nothing - the whole thing is a lottery. It's pleasant to succeed; but for a philosophic mind it oughtn't to be very upsetting to fail.
George Sand
#75. At first I thought it was a fear of failure. Now I think you're afraid to succeed.
Jaci Burton
#76. Is your fear of failure greater than your desire to succeed?
Zig Ziglar
#77. All forms of government ultimately are not going to succeed in trying to control or censor the Internet.
Rupert Murdoch
#78. Stagnation floods the mind with thoughts of failure and slowly drowns the will to succeed; always move forward.
Noel DeJesus
#79. 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
#80. I feel as if I've been so inured to failure, because I fail more than I succeed. As with any kind of fiction, I throw out so many pages; I get rejected so many times.
Lauren Groff
#81. There is indeed one element in human destiny that not blindness itself can controvert: whatever else we are intended to do, we are not intended to succeed; failure is the fate allotted. It is so in every art and study; it is so above all in the continent art of living well.
Robert Louis Stevenson
#82. So when someone would love to see you fail, forgive them, and draw upon that motivation to succeed.
Donald L. Hicks
#83. You know what Lowell says, 'Not failure but low aim is crime.' We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. Life would be a sorry business without them. With
L.M. Montgomery
#84. The desire to succeed has a lot less compulsion than the fear of failure.
Gerald Seymour
#85. Don't listen to the lies of darkness calling you a failure and that you won't succeed. If you keep working forward in life and believe you'll succeed ... you will!
Bullying Ben
Timothy Pina
#86. Real invention is a process of repeated, crushing failure that leads, very rarely, to a success. If you want to succeed faster, there's nothing for it but to fail faster and better.
Cory Doctorow
#87. In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option. We need to change this attitude toward failure - and celebrate the idea that only by falling on our collective business faces do we learn enough to succeed down the road.
Naveen Jain
#88. The brave man is not the one without fear but the one who does what he must despite being afraid. To succeed, you must be willing to risk total failure; you must learn this.
Raymond E. Feist
#89. The unions are the first feeble effort to conquer the industrial jungle for democratic life. They may not succeed, but if they don't their failure will be a tragedy for civilization, a loss of cooperative effort, a baulking of energy, and the fixing in American life of a class-structure.
Walter Lippmann
#90. The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.
Mother Teresa
#91. If you're afraid to fail you'll never succeed
NightBits
#92. For one to succeed, one must be a assured of failure.
Auliq Ice
#93. You have to risk failure to succeed. The important thing is not to make one single mistake that will jeopardize the future.
An Wang
#94. If you do not prepare yourself physically to succeed, you must prepare yourself mentally for the humiliation of failure.
Len Smith
#95. A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
C.N. Bovee
#96. Someone once pulled me aside and said it was all right to succeed, and I realised that I knew what failure felt like, but I didn't know what success felt like. I've carried that with me ever since.
Nick Frost
#97. You cannot let a fear of failure or a fear of comparison or a fear of judgment stop you from doing what's going to make you great. You cannot succeed without this risk of failure. You cannot have a voice without the risk of criticism and you cannot love without the risk of loss.
Charlie Day
#98. Whatever we succeed in doing is a transformation of something we have failed to do. Thus, when we fail, it is only because we have given up.
Paul Valery
#99. It is better to succeed with success than failure.
George W. Bush
#100. A good education is not so much one which prepares a man to succeed in the world, as one which enables him to sustain a failure.
Bernard Iddings Bell
