628 Quotes About Failing

I failed, he said, I got talking my ideas. It's my greatest failing.

I climb mountains, while you keep sinking in sand.

If you live life so cautiously as to never fail, you end up failing at life itself.

If you give your best but don’t win it doesn’t mean you failed. It’s just another meaningful life lesson.

Giving up is always an option, but not always a failure.

Today's world is flooded with participation trophies. In an attempt to promote equality we have robbed our youth of the most growth-inducing aspect of competition, failing. If you want to be resurrected, you have to first be crucified. Everybody wants to be reborn, but no one is willing to die. Losing, in the context of whatever arena it may be, is a microcosmic death. When we learn from our failures and grow because of them, we are reborn.

Sacredness and profanity and prayers and wishes: they're all held together by the broken limbs of this dead tree, raking the night sky with its blackened branches. We are so small, the two of us. The tree and sky are so large and grand. We could fail so easily, fall before we've begun to rise.

When you fear falling, you never get off the ground.

You lose in life, not because of failing, but because of not participating.