Browse through our collection of quotes tagged with Failure.
Don't confront me with my failures. I have not forgotten them.
Jackson Browne
In the different voice of women lies the truth of an ethic of care, the tie between relationship and responsibility, and the origins of aggression in the failure of connection.
Carol Gilligan
Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work and second, the failure gives you the opportunity to try a new approach.
Roger von Oech
Admitting failure is quite cleansing, but never - pleasurable.
Michael Morpurgo
I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
General George Patton
As soon as I did my first five minutes of stand-up I knew that I would rather be a failure at comedy than a success in marketing.
Jimmy Carr
There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object.
John Keats
I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.
The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
Paramahansa Yogananda
It takes a lot more energy to fail than to succeed, since it takes a lot of concentrated energy to hold on to beliefs that don't work.
Jerry Gillies
Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.
African Proverb
If we do not get No Child Left Behind right for Limited English Proficient students, the law will be a failure for most schools in the 15th Congressional District, and for many across the nation.
Ruben Hinojosa
In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes two persons, things, situations, seem alike.
Walter Pater
Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.
Knute Rockne
Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus.
Bishop Robert South
We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.
Gary Player
Failure is authentic, and because it's authentic, it's real and genuine, and because of that, it's a pure state of being.
Doug Coupland
It's best to have failure happen early in life. It wakes up the Phoenix bird in you so you rise from the ashes.
Anne Baxter
I wasn't afraid to fail. Something good always comes out of failure.
There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.
William James