“Success was misunderstood as essential to progress. Really success was worse than failure.”

“Better to be the failure who nobly strived than the success who never really had to.”

“It is after creation, in the elation of success, or the gloom of failure, that love becomes essential.”

“Its easier to go from failure to success than it is from excuses to success.”

“There's no success like failure, and failure's no success at all.”

“What do you love doing so much that the words failure and success essentially become irrelevant?”

“Really, you should always discuss the defeats because you can learn much more from failure than from success.”

“There's no better guarantee of failure than convincing yourself that success is impossible...”

“Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.”

“Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.”