40 Best Failure Quotes To Stand Again

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Get here the list of some best inspirational quotes about failure that will motivate you to stand up again and win.

Best Quotes About Failure

1. “I can’t give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.” ― Herbert Bayard Swope

2. “There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.” ― Paulo Coelho

3. “Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying.” ― Roy T. Bennett

4. “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” ― Thomas A. Edison

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5. “Failure is only the opportunity more intelligently to begin again.” ― Henry Ford

6. “Success is most often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.” ― Coco Chanel

7. “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” ― Robert F. Kennedy

8. “If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.” ― H.G. Wells

9. “We are all failures- at least the best of us are.” ― J.M. Barrie

10. “Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” ― Samuel Beckett

11. “Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. ” ― Coco Chanel

12. “You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying. To the best you can do everyday.” ― Jason Mraz

13. “There is no failure except in no longer trying.” ― Elbert Hubbard

Famous Failure Quotes

14. “Failure is constructive feedback that tells you to try a different approach to accomplish what you want.” ― Idowu Koyenikan

15. “Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.” ― Napoleon Hill

16. “Each mistake teaches you something new about yourself. There is no failure, remember, except in no longer trying. It is the courage to continue that counts.” ― Chris Bradford

17. “Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.” ― C.S. Lewis

18. “It’s failure that gives you the proper perspective on success.” ― Ellen DeGeneres

19. “Giving up is the only sure way to fail.” ― Gena Showalter

20. “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.” ― Denis Waitley

21. “Don’t worry about being effective. Just concentrate on being faithful to the truth.” ― Dorothy Day

22. “You make mistakes, mistakes don’t make you” ― Maxwell Maltz

23. “Life is full of screwups,” he said, chucking another paper at the split-level before taking the corner. “You’re supposed to fail sometimes. It’s a required part of the human existence.” ― Sarah Dessen

24. “Never feel shame for trying and failing for he who has never failed is he who has never tried.” ― Og Mandino

25. “Failure is when you talk yourself out of becoming something amazing.” ― Rudy Francisco

26. “Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald

Inspirational Failure Quotes

27. “Life is full of screwups. You’re supposed to fail sometimes. It’s a required part of the human existance.” ― Sarah Dessen

28. “I make mistakes like the next man. In fact, being–forgive me–rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger.” ― J.K. Rowling

29. “Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.” ― Truman Capote

30. “All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.” ― Sophocles

31. “Success is determined not by whether or not you face obstacles, but by your reaction to them. And if you look at these obstacles as a containing fence, they become your excuse for failure. If you look at them as a hurdle, each one strengthens you for the next.” ― Ben Carson

32. “Failure doesn’t define you. It’s what you do after you fail that determines whether you are a leader or a waste of perfectly good air.” ― Sabaa Tahir

33. “When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important.” ― Ellen DeGeneres

34. “Don’t let mental blocks control you. Set yourself free. Confront your fear and turn the mental blocks into building blocks.” ― Dr Roopleen

35. “Negative results are just what I want. They’re just as valuable to me as positive results. I can never find the thing that does the job best until I find the ones that don’t.” ― Thomas A. Edison

36. “The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.” ― Henry Ford

37. “My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.” ― Jack Kerouac

38. “Failure is a bend in the road, not the end of the road. Learn from failure and keep moving forward.” ― Roy T. Bennett

39. “Winners are not afraid of losing. But losers are. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success.” ― Robert T. Kiyosaki

40. “The one who falls and gets up is stronger than the one who never tried. Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying.” ― Roy T. Bennett