George Foreman Quotes

I've often met people who are terrified, you know, in a straight jacket of their own making because they'd rather do anything that fail. They don't want to try for fear of failing.

If you avoid failure, you also avoid success.

It is sometimes a mistake to climb; it is always a mistake never even to make the attempt.

He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.

Most people don't really do too many things because they're afraid they'll fail. There are people failing all the time, all around you. And nobody is going to notice your failure. Your failure is not going to be so spectacular that people write news stories about it. Your failure will be boring.

There are people who make no mistakes because they never wish to do anything worth doing.

Failure is not having the courage to try, nothing more and nothing less.

Don't be that guy that's laying in that hospital bed going, 'I wonder what would have happened if I tried it?' The worst thing that could happen is that it doesn't work.

The biggest mistake is being too afraid of making one.

There are two reasons why people fail. One is irresponsibility. The second is fear.

I have seen many successful people fail after they start fearing they might lose what they have built.

To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all.

It might be scary because you're taking a risk, but at the end of the day you can say you tried.

I realized that I was afraid to really, really try something, 100%, because I had never reached true failure.

What's the problem with 'never?' It keeps you from trying. It ensures that you will fail. End of story.

There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.

The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.

You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.

True, foolish risks can lead to difficult consequences. But having said that, don't be so scared of failure and disappointment that you fail to dream.

If you take risks, you may fail; but if you don't take risks, you will surely fail

What is the cost of not daring? What is the cost of not trying?

One who fears failure limits his activities.

Fear of failure leads to failure.

The number one cause of failure in this country is the fear of failure.