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

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

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

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

“In my mind, partial failure is always better than delusory success.”

“The ragamuffin who sees his life as a voyage of discovery and runs the risk of failure has a better feel for faithfulness than the timid man who hides behind the law and never finds out who he is at all.”

“Winners are not afraid of losing. But losers are. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success.”

“Most startup failures result from entrepreneurs who are better at making excuses than products.”

“People who avoid failure also avoid success.”

“Modest successes are better known as failures.”