“Failure is simply an opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.”
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Voices on failure
“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.”
More on failure
“Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in raising up every time we fail.”
“I’ve failed over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”
Nike Culture (book)
“The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.”
“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might has well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default.”
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.”
“Success comes when people act together; failure tends to happen alone.”
“Failure is the key to success each mistake teaches us something.”
“Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.”
“There is no failure except in no longer trying.”
“People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.”
“My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.”
“Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.”
“When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.”
“I think you can have 10,000 explanations for failure, but no good explanation for success.”
“If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.”
“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”
“Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.”
“Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.”
“There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.”
“Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.”
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
“Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”