Overcoming Failures Great Quotes

Overcoming Failures Great Quotes

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Michael Jordan

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I never failed once. Discovering how to make a light bulb just happened to be a 2000 step process.
Thomas Alva Edison

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When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.
Alexander Graham Bell
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You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call "failure" is not the falling down, but the staying down.
Mary Pickford
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If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps life moving, you lose that courage to be, the quality that helps you to go on in spite of all. And so today I still have a dream.
Martin Luther King, Jr
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The greatness comes not when things always go good for you. But the greatness comes when you're really tested, when you take some knocks, some disappointments when sadness comes. Because only if you've been in the deepest valley can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.
Richard Nixon

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I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything else.
Earl Weaver
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It's hard to beat a person who never gives up.
Babe Ruth
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The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.
Albert Ellis quotes
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If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
Dale Carnegie
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What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Patience and perserverence have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
John Quincy Adams
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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Thomas A. Edison
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Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Dale Carnegie
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If you're going through hell, keep going.
Winston Churchill

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Don't cry when the sun is gone because the tears won't let you see the stars.
Violeta Parra
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We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.
Carlos Castenada
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Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.
Robert H. Schuller
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Before my accidents, there were ten thousands things I could do. I could spend the rest of my life dwelling on the things that I had lost, but instead I chose to focus on the nine thousand I still had left.
W. Mitchell
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Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
Richard L. Evans
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It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.
Aristotle Onassis
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When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When fate hands you a lemon, make lemonade.
Dale Carnegie
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What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.
John Heywood
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When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'
Sydney J. Harris
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What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.
Ellen Glasgow
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Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.
Winston Churchill
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People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened.
Winston Churchill
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Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
Milton Berle
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Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.
Bob Brown
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Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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It's better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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In a moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
Theodore Roosevelt
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
Charlie Chaplin
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Patient is the companion of wisdom.
Augustine of Hippo