Failure

"The better a man is, the more mistakes he will make, for the more new things he will try. I would never promote to a top-level job a man who was not making mistakes...otherwise he is sure to be mediocre."
- Peter Druker

"One’s best success comes after his greatest disappointments."
––Henry Ward Beecher

"He is foolish to blame the sea who is shipwrecked twice."
–– Publilius Syrus

"Everyone has his burden. What counts is how you carry it."
––Merle Miller

"Don’t be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can’t cross a chasm in two small jumps."
–– David Lloyd George

"Learn to see in another’s calamity the ills that you should avoid."
––Thomas Jefferson

"A man's doubts and fears are his worst enemies.”
– William Wrigley Jr.

"Laziness is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it’s only kept a secret from the person who fails.”
–Robert Half

"In some attempts, it is glorious even to fail." Longinus

Remember, you only have to succeed the last time.
Brian Tracy


"Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently." Henry Ford

"Failures are divided into two classes - those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought." John Charles Salak

"Many of life's failures are men who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." Anonymous

"I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it." Lou Holtz


Incorrect assumptionslie at the root of every failure.Have the courage to test your assumption.
Brian Tracy


"When you are down on your back, if you can look up, you can get up." Les Brown


"Success is not permanent. The same is also true of failure."Dell Crossword

"In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail."Anonymous

"It is wise to keep in mind that no success or failure is necessarily final."Anonymous