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1. I can accept failure, everyone fails at something.

But I cant accept


not trying (http://www.success.com/article/why-failure-is-a-betteroption-than-never-trying). (http://www.success.com/article/whyfailure-is-a-better-option-than-never-trying) Michael Jordan
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2. It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so


cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you
have failed by default. J. K. Rowling
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3. I have not failed. Ive just found 10,000 ways that wont work.
Thomas A. Edison

4. The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising
every time we fall. Ralph Waldo Emerson

5. If you learn from defeat (http://www.success.com/article/ziglar-3things-to-do-when-you-make-a-mistake), you havent really lost.


Zig Ziglar

6. If youre not failing every now and again, its a sign youre not doing
anything very innovative. (http://www.success.com/article/how-to-bea-better-thinker-innovator-and-problem-solver) Woody Allen

7. What matters is this: Being fearless of failure


(http://www.success.com/blog/7-motivational-quotes-to-help-youface-your-fears-because-worry-never-fixes-anything) arms you to
break the rules. In doing so, you may change the culture and just
possibly, for a moment, change life itself. Malcolm Mclaren
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8. I dont believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.


Oprah Winfrey

9. A minutes success pays the failure of years. Robert Browning

10. Were born with success. It is only others who point out our failures,
and what they attribute to us as failure. Whoopi Goldberg
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11. Ive probably earned the right to screw up a few times. I dont want
the fear of failure (http://www.success.com/podcast/ep-17-face-yourfears)to stop me from doing what I really care about. Emma Watson

12. Its only when you risk failure


(http://www.success.com/article/afraid-of-risks-how-to-be-bolder)
that you discover things. When you play it safe, youre not expressing the
utmost of your human experience. Lupita Nyong'o

13. The difference between average people and achieving people


(http://www.success.com/blog/the-5-non-negotiable-disciplines-of-ahigh-achiever) is their perception of and response to failure. John C.
Maxwell

14. Failure isnt fatal, but failure to change


(http://www.success.com/article/7-parts-of-your-life-that-sufferwhen-you-fail-to-change) might be. John Wooden

15. Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more
intelligently. Henry Ford

16. If you set your goals (http://www.success.com/article/rohn-4-tipsfor-setting-powerful-goals) ridiculously high and its a failure, you will
fail above everyone elses success. James Cameron

17. A failure doesnt mean you are unworthy, nor does it preclude
success on the next try. Leonard Mlodinow

18. I was afraid of being a failure, of not having the best time or of being
chicken. But every year I get older I think, What was I fearing last year?
You forget. And then you move on. Sandra Bullock

19. Failure doesnt kill you... it increases your desire to make something
happen. Kevin Costner

20. You dont go into anything contemplating failure, because if you


did, you wouldnt make it. Simon Cowell

21. Dont think of it as failure. Think of it as time-released success.


(http://www.success.com/blog/success-takes-time-and-hard-workfollow-these-5-steps-to-stick-with-it-to-the-end) Robert Orben

Related: 5 Ways to Reframe Failure (http://www.success.com/blog/5-ways-to-reframe-failure)

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