List of Famous Failure Quotes in English with Images

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they give up.

Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.

Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure.

Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.

Don't be discouraged by a failure.  It can be a positive experience.  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 which we shall afterwards carefully avoid.

If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for you. What we call failure is not the failing down but the staying down.

I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure to please everybody all the time.

Try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways.

Failure? I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks.

- Failure Quotes by by Dottie Walters Download or Share

It is possible to fail in many ways… while to succeed is possible only in one way.

- Failure Quotes by Aristotle Download or Share

You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.

- Failure Quotes by Beverly Sills Download or Share

If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.

- Failure Quotes by Anonymous Download or Share

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.

- Failure Quotes by Bill Cosby Download or Share

If at first don't succeed, find out if the loser gets anything.

- Failure Quotes by Bill Lyon Download or Share

Act as if it were impossible to fail.

It is not enough to succeed. Other must fail.

Men are born to succeed, not fail.

You always pass failure on the way to success.

Success isn't permanent, and failure isn't fatal.

If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.

We all have a few failures under our belt. It's what makes us ready for the success.

- Randy K. Milholland Quotes

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.