Quotes About Failure In Education

#1. The great failure in education, much of the time, is the lack of excitement and stimulus

Bill Bryson

#2. The whole system was based upon getting kids to a certain standard and packing their minds with information so they could go on to a good university ... The great failure in education, much of the time, is a lack of excitement and stimulus.

Bill Bryson

#3. Failure is our teacher, not the success.

Debasish Mridha

#4. There is no failure in life. It is only an experience.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#5. Success is a process, but a failure is a forward step for success.

Debasish Mridha

#6. As a teacher of fourth-graders in a public school, where corporal punishement was not allowed, she had years of violence stored up and was, truth be told, sort of enjoying letting it out on Kona, who she felt could have been the poster child for the failure of public education.

Christopher Moore

#7. 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

#8. Failure will teach you more wisdom than a great success.

Debasish Mridha

#9. Academic failure contributes to poverty and poor health and undermines workforce productivity in ways that harm the entire society.

Anthony Biglan

#10. Failure is our best teacher but fear of failure is our worst enemy.

Debasish Mridha

#11. A true lover never fails, a failure never can love.

Debasish Mridha

#12. Fear of failure is closely connected with the apprehension of failure in any field of life, such as career, business, education of private life

Sunday Adelaja

#13. Don't' call it a failure, call it an education. Some of us are very educated.

Rick Warren

#14. If you can overtake the fear of failure
you will be a winner in life, for sure.

Debasish Mridha

#15. Failure is transient but giving up is permanent.

Debasish Mridha

#16. Willful ignorance and endless laws become the replacement for self-education and self-restraint, because ignorance and laws are easy.

Holly Lisle

#17. Failure is temporary but hope is forever.

Debasish Mridha

#18. Most men fail, not through lack of education, but from lack of dogged determination, from lack of dauntless will.

Orison Swett Marden

#19. Transforming education is not easy but the price of failure is more than we can afford, while the benefits of success are more than we can imagine.

Ken Robinson

#20. There is a rise after every fall.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#21. Wisdom is essential for success
but failure is the source of wisdom.

Debasish Mridha

#22. Education is inherently socially inclusive; any failure of inclusion signals the presence of power. An exclusive education is a corrupted education.

Raewyn W. Connell

#23. If you don't fear the failure, then failures are the best muscle builder.

Debasish Mridha

#24. Among many events in life, failure is a small event, so ignore it and prepare for another one.

Debasish Mridha

#25. In order to help children make the most of their education, parents must begin to relinquish control and focus on three goals: embracing opportunities to fail, finding ways to learn from that failure, and creating positive home-school relationships.

Jessica Lahey

#26. The biggest risk in life is not the failure, but the failure to get an education.

Debasish Mridha

#27. There is a sacred cost for everything.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#28. Failure is often our best teacher not the success.

Debasish Mridha

#29. Love is the only investment that gives dividends without failure.

Debasish Mridha

#30. Act as if there is no chance of failure.

Debasish Mridha

#31. In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for.

Paul Lutus

#32. We can develop a social vaccine (Self-esteem). We can outgrow our past failures - our lives of crime and violence, alcohol and drug abuse, premature pregnancy, child abuse, chronic dependency on welfare, and education failure.

John Vasconcellos

#33. I've learned so many things and a lot of things I've learned the hard way. I look at failure as education in that respect I'm very well educated.

Kathy Ireland

#34. With diligent, you will master the act.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#35. You must be willing, determined and persistent to achieve your goals

Lailah Gifty Akita

#36. Don't give up! Keep trying, your victory is certain.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#37. But attempts to evade anxiety are not only doomed to failure. In running from anxiety you lose your most precious opportunities for the emergence of yourself, and for your education as s human being.

Rollo May

#38. Dreams come true if we can overcome the fear of failure and pursue them.

Debasish Mridha

#39. Be courageous enough to learn from failures and bold enough to begin anew.

Debasish Mridha

#40. Shanahan (the head coach) doesn't allow failure to take root.

Stefan Fatsis

#41. Failure is not an option, winning or learning are the options.

Debasish Mridha

#42. missing link" in all systems of education known to civilization today, may be found in the failure of educational institutions to teach their students HOW TO ORGANIZE AND USE KNOWLEDGE AFTER THEY ACQUIRE IT.

Napoleon Hill

#43. Be persistent in the pursuit of your dreams.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#44. Experience comes from failure
and success comes from experience.

Debasish Mridha

#45. The courage to try again is daring spirit.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#46. Failure is only a temporary fall. You must rise up any time you fall.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#47. Let failure be your workshop. See it for what is is: the world walking you through a tough but necessary semester, free of tuition. (from Workbook)

Steven Heighton

#48. Biggest obstacle in the way of success is the fear of failure.

Debasish Mridha

#49. The tragedy is that there are many walking encyclopedias who are living failures.

Shiv Khera

#50. The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny.

Norman Cousins

#51. When we learn to enjoy success as well as failure, we will be eternally happy and joyful for sure.

Debasish Mridha

#52. I have always been dismayed by the West's failure - or unwillingness - to recognize that establishing secular schools that offer children a balanced and nonextremist form of education is probably the cheapest and most effective way of combating this kind of indoctrination.

Greg Mortenson

#53. Education is the only billion dollar industry that tolerates abject failure.

Geoffrey Canada

#54. Make your failure the stepping-stone for success.

Debasish Mridha

#55. People who live great stories know failure isn't a judgment, it's an education.

Donald Miller

#56. Fearing failure is fearing life. Failure is a great way to learn from life.

Debasish Mridha

#57. Learning starts with failure; the first failure is the beginning of education.

John Hersey

#58. We learn from education, experience and people.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#59. Education is what they equip you with; just in case your dream doesn't workout.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#60. Failure is only an experience. Experience is the foundation of any success.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#61. I also think that there is a huge failure in the American education system to educate Americans about where we, our system, our government, came from. And to some extent this failure is shared in places like Britain and Canada and Australia.

Michael Scheuer

#62. Plato and Aristotle are my teachers. Even Kant is my teacher, but my greatest teacher is my failures.

Debasish Mridha

#63. Succes has many parents but, failure is an orphan.

Obameso Sunkanmi

#64. In my opinion, the United States and many Western nations have a financial disaster coming, caused by our educational system's failure to adequately provide a realistic financial education program for students.

Robert Kiyosaki

#65. The only real failure in life is one not learned from.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

#66. Let your dreams keep you hopeful!

Lailah Gifty Akita

#67. Failure is the best teacher for future success.

Debasish Mridha

#68. Mistakes should be examined, learned from, and discarded; not dwelled upon and stored.

Tim Fargo

#69. Computer mistake in grade-giving resulted in academic failure of several brilliant students. After some years the mistake was discovered. Letter was sent to each student inviting him to resume his studies. Each replied he was getting along very well without education.

John Cage

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

James Stockdale

#71. But I look at failure as education. In that respect, I am so well-educated.

Kathy Ireland

#72. In business, poor performance leads to bankruptcy or, at a minimum, a restructuring of the company. In American education, failure entitles the bankrupt system to even more taxpayer dollars.

Cal Thomas

#73. Think as if failure is not a possibility.

Debasish Mridha

#74. An optimist sees a failure as an opportunity to excel, but a pessimist sees a failure as an opportunity to quit.

Debasish Mridha

#75. Although any help is genuinely welcomed, it is more important to be a supportive, proactive parent than it is to be a supportive parent after academic failure and negative behaviors occur.

Tanya R. Liverman

#76. Failure doesn't Teach us!
Learning from it, is our Choice.

Vineet Raj Kapoor

#77. I suspect that twenty years down the road they'll be having midlife crises, feeling they were in a straitjacket. Failure to recognize that an education has to be seized rather than delivered to you is the harm that's really done.

Julie Lythcott-Haims

#78. I settled on a game called I am a contribution. Unlike success and failure, contribution has no other side. It is not arrived at by comparison.

Benjamin Zander

#79. If you fall, dare to rise up again.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#80. Crime is a social problem, and education is the only real deterrent. Look at all of us in prison; we were all truants and dropouts, a failure of the educational system. Look at your truancy problem, and you're looking at your future prisoners. Put the money there.

Wilbert Rideau

#81. Nagging questions remain: Where is the line between making the most of one's potential and reaching for the unattainable? Where is the line between education as a tool and education as a kind of magic? The line is blurred and that is why when education fails, disillusionment is so bitter.

Henry Anatole Grunwald

#82. Why don't you dare the impossible?

Lailah Gifty Akita

#83. As long as there are people in education making excuses for failure, cursing future generations with a culture of low expectations, denying children access to the best that has been thought and written, because Nemo and the Mister Men are more relevant, the battle needs to be joined.

Michael Gove

#84. To the liberal class, every big economic problem is really an education problem, a failure by the losers to learn the right skills and get the credentials everyone knows you'll need in the society of the future.

Thomas Frank

#85. To failure at something is an attempt to succeed

Lailah Gifty Akita

#86. In all education the main cause of failure is staleness.

Alfred North Whitehead

#87. Education isn't a problem until it serves as a buffer rom the world and a refuge from the risk of failure.

Seth Godin

#88. 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