You can't measure success if you have never failed. My father has taught me that if you really do want to reach your goals, you can't spend any time worrying about whether you're going to win or lose. Focus only on getting better.
— Steffi Graf
Unconventional Inspirational Success Failure quotations
Confidence and Hard work is the best medicine to kill the disease called failure. It will make you successful person.
When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
Don’t read success stories, you will only get a message.
Read failure stories, you will get some ideas to get success.
You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success.
The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.
Celebrate your success and find humor in your failures.
Don't take yourself so seriously. Loosen up and everyone around you will loosen up. Have fun and always show enthusiasm. When all else fails, put on a costume and sing a silly song.
I'm not the guy who's afraid of failure. I like to take risks, take the big shot and all that.
You will be wounded many times in your life.
You'll make mistakes. Some people will call them failures but I have learned that failure is really God's way of saying, "Excuse me, you're moving in the wrong direction." It's just an experience, just an experience.
Do your thing. Do it unapologetically. Don't be discouraged by criticism. You probably already know what they're going to say. Pay no mind to the fear of failure. It's far more valuable than success. Take ownership, take chances, and have fun. And no matter what, don't ever stop doing your thing.
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
You know what the Quran teaches me? The Quran teaches me that an incredibly wealthy man can be a failure (Firaun) and a homeless man can be successful (Prophet Ibrahim). It teaches me that success has nothing to do with wealth and failure has nothing to do with poverty.
The guy who takes a chance, who walks the line between the known and unknown, who is unafraid of failure, will succeed.
Nature gave men two ends - one to sit on and one to think with.
Ever since then man's success or failure has been dependent on the one he used most.
If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again.
Forget mistakes. Forget failure. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it. Today is your lucky day
Failure is success if we learn from it.
Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
Success is not just the crowning moment, the spiking of the ball in the end zone or the raising of the flag on the summit. It is the whole process of reaching for a goal and, sometimes, it begins with failure.
If one asks for success and prepares for failure, one will get the situation one has prepared for.
Every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward
Courage is the ability to go from failure to failure with enthusiasm.
Do what you can, with what you have and do it now!
Remind thyself, in the darkest moments, that every failure is only a step toward success, every detection of what is false directs you toward what is true, every trial exhausts some tempting form of error, and every adversity will only hide, for a time, your path to peace and fulfillment.
I will not allow yesterday's success to lull me into today's complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure.
Failure: Is it a limitation? Bad timing? It's a lot of things.
It's something you can't be afraid of, because you'll stop growing. The next step beyond failure could be your biggest success in life.
Failure I can live with. Not trying is what I can't handle!
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.
People think that the opposite of success is failure, but it's not.
Failure is part of the process of success.
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.
Losers quit when they fail. Winners fail until they succeed.
If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.
If you want to succeed, double your failure rate.
If you're willing to fail interestingly, you tend to succeed interestingly.
A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.