Failure isn’t an option. I’ve erased the word ‘fear’ from my vocabulary, and I think when you erase fear, you can’t fail.
Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.
Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.
The only failure is not to try.
You have to be able to accept failure to get better.
Failure is a part of success.
Success is not the absence of failure; it’s the persistence through failure.
Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you’ve got something to share.
They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?
If you set your goals ridiculously high and it’s a failure, you will fail above everyone else’s success.
There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period.
Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
We need to accept that we won’t always make the right decisions, that we’ll screw up royally sometimes – understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it’s part of success.
If you’re so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances.
War is failure of diplomacy.
Your ability to adapt to failure, and navigate your way out of it, absolutely 100 percent makes you who you are.
Success and failure are both part of life. Both are not permanent.
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
Failure is central to engineering. Every single calculation that an engineer makes is a failure calculation. Successful engineering is all about understanding how things break or fail.
In our business, things look like a failure until they’re not. It’s pretty binary transitions.
Don’t fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.
Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.
Testing leads to failure, and failure leads to understanding.
You can be discouraged by failure, or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes, make all you can. Because, remember that’s where you’ll find success – on the far side of failure.
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage ‘coaches’ ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.