21 inspirational quotes about failing forward towards your goals. Be encouraged to learn from temporary setbacks.
1. “If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original.” – Ken Robinson
2. “Do one thing every day that scares you.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
3. “Everything you want is on the other side of fear.” – Jack Canfield
4. “Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.” – Denis Waitley
5. “Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.” – Denis Waitley
6. “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas A. Edison
7. “When we give ourselves permission to fail, we, at the same time, give ourselves permission to excel.” – Eloise Ristad
8. “What is the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable?” – John Green
9. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success.” – Robert T. Kiyosaki
10. “Giving up is the only sure way to fail.” – Gena Showalter
11. “Everything you want is on the other side of fear.” – Jack Canfield
12. “There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.” – Paulo Coelho
13. “Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.” – Dale Carnegie
14. “Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill
15. “Don’t be afraid to fail. Don’t waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It’s ok to fail. If you’re not failing, you’re not growing.” – H. Stanley Judd
16. “We are all failures – at least the best of us are.” – J.M. Barrie
17. “You’ll always miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky
18. “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” – Robert F. Kennedy
19. “Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something.” – Morihei Ueshiba
20. “Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.” George Herman “- Babe” Ruth
21. “If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” – Dale Carnegie
22. “There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work and learning from failure.” – Colin Powell