Ben Foster Quotes

I find rejection or failure to be a really interesting and valuable experience.

The gateways to wisdom and learning are always open, and more and more I am choosing to walk through them. Barriers, blocks, obstacles, and problems are personal teachers giving me the opportunity to move out of the past and into the Totality of Possibilities.

You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them.

I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You're doing things you've never done before, and more importantly, you're doing something.

My whole life has been one of seeking experience.

I think failure is nothing more than life's way of nudging you that you are off course. My attitude to failure is not attached to outcome, but in not trying. It is liberating. Most people attach failure to something not working out or how people perceive you. This way, it is about answering to yourself.

I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.

Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways.

Try to put well in practice what you already know. In so doing, you will, in good time, discover the hidden things you now inquire about.

We learn from failure, not from success!

Education is possibility set in motion.

I think I have a lot of learning to do, but that's what the game is for.

Run toward the hardest problems. This approach has helped me to learn a tremendous amount from both success and failure.

Every outing is a learning experience.

Failure is so much more interesting because you learn from it. That's what we should be teaching children at school, that being successful the first time, there's nothing in it. There's no interest, you learn nothing actually.

Winning and losing aren't all they're cracked up to be, but the trip to the destination is.

I have learnt more from my failures than my successes.

I have had unsuccessful films, but I learned a lot from those films. I give my failures as much importance as my success.

I come from playing sports. I compete, so I gotta be better than I was last year. I gotta get better, and that better gotta come from just growing. From learning new stuff to working on it, experience it in life, and failing.

I'm passionate about learning. I'm passionate about life.

I cherish all of the times I've fallen on my face and made mistakes, because those experiences have made me who I am.

I've learnt something from every failure. The products I helped design at the first two companies I worked for were utter failures. But now I know why.

You learn more from the flops than from the hits.

I simply don't believe in failure. In itself, it doesn't exist. We create it. We make ourselves fail.

You can survive tough situations and even turn them to your advantage by acting as if you are the person you want to be. When you act like that person, you can become that person. The hard parts are deciding whom you want to become, being willing to rehearse until you become that person, and forgiving yourself until you do.