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How are the mighty fallen in the midst of battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places. (Quote by - Bible)

A man may fall many times, but he won't be a failure until he says that someone pushed him. (Quote by - Elmer G. Letterman)

They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure. (Quote by - James Allen)

I have no use for men who fail. The cause of their failure is no business of mine, but I want successful men as my associates. (Quote by - John D. Rockefeller)

Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable. (Quote by - Coco Chanel)

It's not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail. (Quote by - Jimmy Carter)

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. (Quote by - Mary Pickford)

One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king. (Quote by - Abraham Maslow)

Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed on an equal or greater benefit. (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)

A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. (Quote by - John Burroughs)

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, "I have failed three times," and what happens when he says, "I am a failure." (Quote by - S.I. Hayakawa)

Philanthropic colonization is a failure. National colonization will succeed. (Quote by - Theodor Herzl)

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success. (Quote by - Denis Waitley)

Successful people are very lucky. Just ask any failure. (Quote by - Michael Levine)

I think I've always been somebody, since the deaths of my father and brother, who was afraid to hope. So, I was more prepared for failure and for rejection than for success. (Quote by - Amy Tan)

And each forgets, as he strips and runs With a brilliant, fitful pace, It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones Who win in the lifelong race. And each forgets that his youth has fled, Forgets that his prime is past, Till he stands one day, with a hope that's dead, In the glare of the truth at last. (Quote by - Robert William Service)

Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others. (Quote by - Amelia Earhart)

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. (Quote by - Samuel Smiles)

Failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done is a great weakness in any man. (Quote by - William Howard Taft)

All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible. (Quote by - William Faulkner)

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

Failure changes for the better, success for the worse. (Quote by - Lucius Annaeus Seneca)

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be. (Quote by - John Wooden)

Laziness is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it's only kept a secret from the person who fails. (Quote by - Robert Half)

No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure. (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)

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