John Wanamaker Quotes

If you don't succeed at first, there's no need for the F word (Failure). Pick yourself up and try, try again.

Never feel shame for trying and failing, for he who never failed is he who never tried.

We Don't always succeed in what we try, certainly not by the world's standards, but I think you'll find it's the willingness to keep trying that matters most.

You can only kill disappointment with a new try.

Mistakes in life teach you how to succeed because you want to try again and do it better.

We are not a failure just because we fail at something. Nobody is a failure unless they quit trying!

The only real failure is the failure to try, and the measure of success is how we cope with disappointment.

When your mind is focused and made up you don't make excuses. You try. If you fail you try again.

There’s a tendency for young people to get discouraged and frustrated easily. But don’t be afraid to fail. In many ways, we learn so much more from our failures than our successes. Remind yourself that failure is nothing more than a means to a greater end. Bide your time, learn from your mistakes, and lead by example. If you believe in what you’re doing, it will show.

Success is never ending, failure is never final.

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed; and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep on trying.

A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.

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

With failure, you just try again.

Success represents the 1% of your work which results from the 99% that is called failure.

If you've never quit anything, you really ought to try. And if at first you don't succeed, try again.

I don't think something is a failure if you put your all into it. I'm a big fan of the saying, "Nothing beats a failure but a try."

If anything is worth trying at all, it's worth trying at least 10 times.

It can be a challenge not to let failure, or negativity from others, prevent you from going after what you believe in and what in your gut you know can work. However it is important to face these challenges head on and give them a go and importantly don't beat yourself up if you fail - just pick yourself up, learn as much as you can from the experience and get on with the next challenge.

In all failures, the beginning is certainly the half of the whole.

No failure is final unless you ratify it.

I'm never a failure, unless I quit trying, and neither are you.

You are fortunate if you have learned the difference between temporary defeat and failure, more fortunate still if you have learned the truth that the very seed of success is dormant in every defeat that you experience.

Failure comes when we don't get back up and try again.

I want to find people who have had to work hard and who have learned from their failures. Perseverance is no guarantee you’ll succeed, but without it, it’s almost guaranteed you won’t.