Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success. – Edward Dowden
It is commonly said that a teacher fails if he has not been surpassed by his students. There has been no failure on our part in this regard considering how far they have gone. – Edmond H. Fischer
Ken Lay has, does and will continue to accept responsibility for the fall of Enron. He was the man at the controls. But failure is not a crime. – Michael Ramsey
I think the greatest taboos in America are faith and failure. – Michael Malone
Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about. – Hildegard Knef
It really is impossible not to like him. His success was his failure. – Arthur C. Danto
Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure. – Edward Eggleston
Failure is not fatal victory is not success. – Tony Richardson
The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did it play no particular role in their failure to achieve victory? – Aldrich Ames
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I cant accept not trying. – Michael Jordan
Ive come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy. – Tony Robbins
Before success comes in any mans life, hes sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. Thats exactly what the majority of men do. – Napoleon Hill
Its fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure. – Bill Gates
Dont be afraid to fail. Dont waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. Its OK to fail. If youre not failing, youre not growing. – H. Stanley Judd
If you learn from defeat, you havent really lost. – Zig Ziglar
A man can fail many times, but he isnt a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. – John Burroughs
Many of lifes failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. – Thomas A. Edison
Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You dont fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day. – Jim Rohn
I dont believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process. – Oprah Winfrey
Success is often achieved by those who dont know that failure is inevitable. – Coco Chanel
