January 8, 2010

Inspirational Quotes for Overcoming Failure


Select Collection of Inspirational Quotations for Overcoming Failure

Anthony (Tony) Robbins: I've 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.

Alexander Sergeievich Pushkin: I've lived to bury my desires,/ And see my dreams corrode with rust;/ Now all that's left are fruitless fires/ That burn my empty heart to dust.

Ella Fitzgerald: Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.

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

Stephen Covey: Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas. But can it really?... True effectiveness requires balance.

Struther Burt: Men are failures, not because they are stupid, but because they are not sufficiently impassioned.

Brian Tracy: Most people achieved their greatest success one step beyond what looked like their greatest failure.

Abraham Lincoln: My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

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

Michael Jordan: If it turns out that my best wasn't good enough, at least I won't look back and say that I was afraid to try; failure makes me work even harder..

Henry David Thoreau: If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.

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

Derek Bok: If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

George Elliot: I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.

Vince Lombardi: In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

Anthony J. D'Angelo: In order to succeed you must fail, so that you know what not to do the next time.

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


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