Top Failures Quotes

There's folks 'ud stand on their heads and then say the fault was i' their boots.

It is a very dangerous thing to have an idea that you will not practice.

A mistake is not a failure but evidence that someone tried to do something.

Many a man never fails because he never tries.

If I win several tournaments in a row I get so confident I'm in a cloud. A loss gets me eager again.

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...

The causes of mistakes are "I didn't know" "I didn't think" and "I didn't care."

If your project doesn't work look for the part that you didn't think was important.

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.

Some of the biggest failures I ever had were successes.

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...

Failures are divided into two classes: those who thought and never did and those who did and never thought.

We give up too soon.

A man may fall many times but he won't be a failure until he says that someone pushed him.

The biggest quality in successful people I think is an impatience with negative thinking. ... How many opportunities come along? If you wait for the right one that's wrong because it may never be ri...

Forget your mistakes but remember what they taught you.

When a man is pushed tormented defeated he has a chance to learn something he has been put on his wits on his manhood he has gained the facts learned his ignorance is cured of the insanity of...

You can beat the Bear once but never the same way twice.

Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times you don't want to set him down as a failure until he's dead or loses his courage - and that's the same thing.

It is defeat that turns bone to flint it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle it is defeat that makes men invincible. Do not then be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defe...