Oprah Winfrey Quotes

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

Take risks. Fail. Pick yourself back up again. And always, always remember this: there is no adversity capable of stopping you once the choice to persevere is made.

Failure means you've now learned another valuable lesson that pushes you one step closer to success.

Turn your stumbling blocks into steppingstones to success.

They say that "he who flies highest, falls farthest" - and who am I to argue? But we can't forget that "he who doesn't flap his wings, never flies at all".

Success is a process... During that journey sometimes there are stones thrown at you, and you convert them into milestones.

You’ll fail at some things, that’s a learning experience that you need so that you can take that on to the next experience... What you learn from those challenges and those failures are what will get you past the next ones... I was the pretty consistent bull and the cheerleader on eBay actually.

Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it. But it's not. It takes patience, it takes commitment, and it comes with plenty of failure along the way. The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won't. it's whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.

the higher the step of advancement, the heavier is the fall.

Don't let failure deter you; use it as a stepping-stone and an educational experience towards making your mark on the world.

A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed—I know well. For it is a sign that he tried to surpass himself.

Disappointment Can do a couple things. It can drop you into a giant sucking sinkhole of depression, a place you have to fight to climb out of. Or it can trigger an epic mania to overcome the odds and transform failure into success. Say you swing as high as the chains will take you because you seek the thrill of flight, and on the up- kick, you lose your seat. Injury is likely. But if you worry about falling down, and never chance "up," the sky will remain forever out of reach.

Accomplishment comes from making positive efforts, even in the face of negative circumstances.

What people call success is only preparation for the next failure.

Failure is an indispensable prerequisite of success. It is how you learn the lessons you need.

The bigger your obstacle, the bigger your future. Don't get discouraged, keep moving forward.

Too late, I found you can't wait to become perfect, you got to go out and fall down and get up with everybody else.

Failure either ruins you, or turns you into the man you can become.

From success, you learn absolutely nothing. From failure and setbacks conclusions can be drawn. That goes for your private life as well as your career.

As you step every day and we're going to see challenges, we going to see failures, we should certainly learn from the failures and be gracious with our successes too as well.

Everytime you fall down or take the wrong path, it isn't wasted. You will surely develop and grow over time.

Dealing with failure is easy: Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle: You've solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.

Perhaps the most important thing I could say is to never be thrown by failure and mistakes. Each and everything that happens, even if it was not what you hoped would happen, is a valuable, life-learning tool. And you will only achieve success if you know how to learn from your failures and mistakes. It’s vital.

Remember, success is not measured by heights attained but by obstacles overcome. We're going to pass through many obstacles in our lives: good days, bad days. But the successful person will overcome those obstacles and constantly move forward.

The higher up, the harder the fall.