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There is no learning without some difficulty and fumbling. If you want to keep on learning, you must keep on risking failure-all your life.
Sep 10, 2025
We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure.
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
Remember that failure is an event, not a person.
Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage.
Show me a satisfied man, and I'll show you a failure.
Man is not made for defeat.
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker
Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.
Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.
You always pass failure on the way to success.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.
Don't worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don't even try.
Show me a thoroughly satisfied man - and I will show you a failure.
If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative.
A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.
You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.
If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
Champions keep playing until they get it right.
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
If at first you don't succeed, You're not an Alpha
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
Not failure, but low aim, is crime.
I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.
If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure.
In great attempts, it is glorious even to fail.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
"Failure" is not the falling down, but the staying down.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
Do one thing every day that scares you.
Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.
Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.
I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.