Failures Quotes

If you would not have affliction visit you twice listen at once to what it teaches.

I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

It is better to be young in your failures than old in your successes.

Life is the only real counselor. Wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.

We need to teach a highly educated person that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently for failing is one of the greatest arts of the world.

And what if I did run my ship aground oh still it was splendid to sail it!

Never let your failures go to your heart or your successes go to your head.

The fearful are caught as often as the bold.

All of my secrets and scars and wishes and dreams can live together in this one body without shame, without blame, and without fear. I am all loved, all accepted, and all in service to God. In his eyes, regardless of what I did or didn’t do today, I am loved. I am His, so I am enough.

They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has but I notice he usually blunders forward.

The more you resist change, the more it will be painful for you to accept it.

Every man has been called to produce a certain number of products within the time allocated to him to live on earth and failure to hit the target would mean a wasted life.

When in doubt make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell leap.

It's good to fail now and again - you learn a lot more out of failure than you do out of success.

Kill the fears before they endorse your failures. When you attempt to stop the terrorist at the time he's at work, you are too late!

Failure at a task may be the result of having tackled it at the wrong time.

The Lord knows all - His timing and reasoning is perfect. If we really trust Him, then we no longer see our failures as a bad thing. We will see them as an answer to our prayers even if we don't understand how in the moment.

How we handle adversity determines the chances if we either fall or rise.

I have known men who could see through the motivations of others with the skill of a clairvoyant only to prove blind to their own mistakes. I have been one of those men.

I cannot give you the formula for success but I can give you the formula for failure: try to please everybody.

God through Prophet Hosea is explaining to us reasons for destructions, calamities, failures and devastations among the people of God. That reason is not seen in demonic activities nor is it seen in prevailing economic situations of the land

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.

They fail and they alone who have not striven.

Failure is constructive feedback that tells you to try a different approach to accomplish what you want.

Those who try and fail are much wiser than those who never try for fear of failure.

It is only error in judgement to make a mistake but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered.

Never restart a journey and use the same road that failed you before.

A man must learn to forgive himself.

The best-laid plans can fail for the lack of proper execution.

There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success.

Failure is not sweet but it need not be bitter.

There might be false starts and do-overs. You are entitled to experiment before you find your calling.

Admitting error clears the score and proves you wiser than before.

I am born to win.

Failure ... is in a sense the highway to success inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true and every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterward carefully avoid.

The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.

Don't use the conduct of a fool as a precedent.

Failure is usually the line of least persistence.

What separates a weak dreamer and a great dreamer is who is wishing and waiting or who is willing and working.

A clever man commits no minor blunders.

Go and venture! You should not give up after failures because this gift does not belong only to you

The man who can own up to his error is greater than he who merely knows how to avoid making it.

A failure is not one who has attempted and failed but one who has failed to attempt for fear of failing.

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

Who you are is why you choose poorly, or fail to choose wisely.

To stumble twice against the same stone is a proverbial disgrace.

Life is very interesting if you make mistakes.

Every man's got to figure to get beat sometime.

He who is shipwrecked twice is foolish to blame the sea.

The true measure of a person’s character is how one handles one’s failures, not successes.

When it goes wrong you feel like cutting your throat but you go on. You don't let anything get you down so much that it beats you or stops you.

What is to be got at to make the air sweet the ground good under the feet can only be got at by failure trial again and again and again failure.

Forget mistakes. Forget failure. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it. Today is your lucky day.

Half the things that people do not succeed in are through fear of making the attempt.

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He does not say "My men were beaten " he says "I was beaten."

Memories are the key not to the past but to the future.

The unteachable man is sentenced to being taught only by experience. The tragedy is he reaches nothing further than his own pain.

Sometimes God will place a wall on your path to force you to go in another direction.

Failure is delay but not defeat. It is a temporary detour not a dead-end street.

The psychotherapist learns little or nothing from his successes. They mainly confirm him in his mistakes while his failures on the other hand are priceless experiences in that they not only open up the way to a deeper truth but force him to change his views and methods.