Famous failure sayings and quotes?

Question

looking for quotes about overcome failure

Answer 1

We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

Samuel Smiles

Success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan.

Unknown

Answer 2

"Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater."

Einstein

Answer 3

'I have never failed. I have only found 10,000 ways that didn't work.'

' We  acquire the strength we have overcome.'  -Emerson

'Dont fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddist summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.'   -Louis E. Boone

Experience is what you get when you dont get what you want.'   -Dan Stanford

Answer 4

"Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive."  Scott Adams

"Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better."

Samuel Beckett

Success makes life easier. It doesn't make living easier. Bruce Springsteen

"Success is never permanent, and failure is never final."  Mike Ditka

"No man is a failure who is enjoying life."  William Faulkner

"Yes, risk-taking is inherently failure-prone. Otherwise, it would be called sure-thing taking."  Tim McMahon

"It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done."

Samuel Smiles

"Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud."  Sophocles

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