Denzel Washington Quotes

Failure is success in progress

People ask me, "How do I succeed?" Whatever it is they do, I say, "Go and find 20 ways of messing it up. By 21, you'll be getting there." Life is an adventure, go back with cuts, scars and bruises.

Failure is success training.

All great success is preceded by failure.

99 percent of success is built on failure.

Nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. Fall forward. Every failed experiment is one step closer to success.

Shake off your blunders. How will you know your limits without an occasional failure? Never quit. Your turn will come.

Failure is just another way to learn how to do something right.

What is to be got at to make the air sweet, the ground good under the feet, can only be got at by failure, trial, again and again and again failure.

Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success.

You cannot be successful without failure.

It takes falling down a bunch of times before you start running.

Failure is just success rounded down.

Failures, repeated failures, are sign-posts on the road to achievement. The only time you don't want to fail is the last time you try something (and it works).

Failure is a stepping stone to success.

I might look successful but I've made many mistakes. People take their failures too seriously. You have to be positive and believe you will find success next time.

I strongly believe that whenever there's failure or you feel like you've failed, it's only just the beginning, and you can only learn from it.

Every time you fail, you learn more.

Failure is so important. We speak about success all the time. It is the ability to resist failure or use failure that often leads to greater success. I've met people who don't want to try for fear of failing.

If you're having trouble succeeding, fail.

If success were easy, then it would not necessarily be true success. Some of history's most successful people learned to cope with failure as a natural offshoot of the experimental and creative process and often learned more from their failures than their successes. By taking the attitude that failure is merely a detour on the way to our destination, hope can blossom into success.

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

Every failure is a step to success.

I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work.

Some of my biggest victories have come directly after some of my biggest failures.