Failure Quotes, Sayings about failing

DownUp +38

The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.
- Sven Goran Eriksson

DownUp +27

Remember, no man is a failure who has friends.
- Anonymous

DownUp +23

There are no failures – just experiences and your reactions to them.
- Anonymous

DownUp +20

Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
- Anonymous

DownUp +19

Failure is the tuition you pay for success.
- Anonymous

DownUp +18

A failure is a man who has blundered but is not capable of cashing in on the experience.
- Anonymous

DownUp +18

The only real failure in life is the failure to try.
- Anonymous

DownUp +17

Success builds character, failure reveals it.
- Anonymous

DownUp +16

Life’s real failure is when you do not realize how close you were to success when you gave up.
- Anonymous

DownUp +15

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
- Anonymous

DownUp +14

If there exists no possibility of failure, then victory is meaningless.
- Anonymous

DownUp +13

Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.
- Anonymous

DownUp +12

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
- Anonymous

DownUp +11

One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake.
- Anonymous

DownUp +10

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
- Anonymous

DownUp +4

Not failure, but low aim, is crime.
- James Russell Lowell

DownUp +4

“I didn’t fail because I lost, I failed because I gave up.”

Submitted by Anonymous .
DownUp +4

Disappointments are like road bumps, they slow us down a bit, but we will enjoy the smooth roads afterwards.

Submitted by Genalin Sarcepuedes.
DownUp +3

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
- Charlie Chaplin

DownUp +3

There are two kinds of failures those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought.
- Laurence J. Peter

DownUp +3

I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure which is Try to please everybody.
- Herbert B. Swope

DownUp +2

Fear of failure has always been my best motivator.
- Douglas Wood

DownUp +2

I don’t believe in failure. It’s not failure if you enjoyed the process.
- Oprah Winfrey

DownUp +2

Failures and problems are not the things to be scared of, they can lead to breakthroughs and great discoveries.

Submitted by Genalin Sarcepuedes.
DownUp +1

Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.
- Oprah Winfrey

Page 1 of 3123»