Larry Page Quotes

If you aren't afraid to fail, then you probably don't care enough about success.

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

Shoot for the moon - if you miss you'll end up in the stars.

When you reach for the stars you may not quite get one, but you won't come up with a handful of mud either.

Nobody likes to fail. I want to succeed in everything I do, which isn't much. But the things that I'm really passionate about, if I fail at those, if I'm not successful, what do I have?

You shoot as high as you can but if you don't end up there you can still end up accomplishing something great.

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.

In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.

Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

I don't fear failure because if you don't fail, you would not know the secret of success.

Shoot for the stars, so if you fall you land on a cloud.

The most successful people on the planet have failed more than ordinary ones.

Discipline is the bridge between thought and accomplishment. Discipline comes to those with the awareness that for a kite to fly it must rise against the wind; that all good things are achieved by those who are willing to swim upstream; that drifting aimlessly through life only leads to bitterness and disappointment." And then he added: "Discipline is the foundation on which all success is built. Lack of discipline inevitably leads to failure.

Great achievers are driven, not so much by the pursuit of success, but by the fear of failure.

Successful people just don't let failure define them or keep them from doing what they want to do. For example, I'd have people come up to me after my shows, and they'd say they want to do stand-up but are scared they're going to fail. I'd tell them, "You are going to fail, and anyone who is success has powered through many, many failures."

Aim High, Drive hard.

It is better to aim high and miss than to aim low and hit.

Hard labor and good intentions are not sufficient to carry a man through to success.

You'll never really be great unless you aim high.

Because I came in second place, it makes me want to work harder

As I tell my daughter, when you want something in life - no matter how impossible it seems - you need to fight for it.

Successful people have a bigger fear of failure than people who've never done anything because if you haven't been successful, then you don't know how it feels to lose it all.

I still say, 'Shoot for the moon; you might get there.'

Aim higher. Stay focused.

Shoot for the moon and if you miss you will still be among the stars.