Quotes for Failure

Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.

Napoleon Hill

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

Napoleon Hill

Failure is just another way to learn how to do something right.

Marian Wright Edelman

I think one of the biggest political failures, and the biggest social failures, over the past few years has been the failure of empathy; not being able to look at the other person down the street.

Colum McCann

Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.

Amelia Earhart

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

Oprah Winfrey

Failure defeats losers, failure inspires winners.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

All wars signify the failure of conflict resolution mechanisms, and they need post-war rebuilding of faith, trust and confidence.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.

Oprah Winfrey

Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.

Winston Churchill

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure

Napoleon Hill

There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.

William James

I think failure is nothing more than life's way of nudging you that you are off course. My attitude to failure is not attached to outcome, but in not trying. It is liberating. Most people attach failure to something not working out or how people perceive you. This way, it is about answering to yourself.

Sara Blakely

I went to a motivational training course once, a course of self-discovery, and I found out after a week that my fear - it was not a fear of not being accepted - was a very violent fear of failure.

Emanuel Steward

Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It’s quite simple, really: Double your rate of failure. You are thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn’t at all. You can be discouraged by failure or you can learn from it, so go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because remember that’s where you will find success.

Thomas J. Watson

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

Colin Powell

A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.

Elbert Hubbard

I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.

George Burns

Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something.

Morihei Ueshiba

Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical know-how as an indicator of leadership failure.

John C. Maxwell