Rajneesh Quotes

I was lucky in that I had a mother that was full of this colloquial wisdom and she used to say to me 'You know, failure is not the opposite of success, it's the stepping stone to success. There is nobody who has not failed along the way.' So I think its very important for young women, especially as they are starting in life, to recognize that because otherwise, they only see people's success. So, when I speak, I speak of my failures.

Successful people don't fear failure, but understand that it's necessary to learn and grow from.

This past year has been something else... it's opened my eyes to many things and many people. It's had its ups and downs and ins and outs. And I believe we've all been able to take something from that and grow in our own imparticular ways. We've over come obstacles, and set in motion opportunities that can change our own individual lives.

You only mature when you face problems you can't deal with.

Alleged 'impossibilities' are opportunities for our capacities to be stretched.

Life isn't about algebra and geometry. Learning by making mistakes and not duplicating them is what life is about.

As a boss, as a CEO, as a creative director, as a chef, I've learned that failure will always come. I've learned to give it a big squeeze, smile at it, humble myself to it and then use it as a springboard to send me on my way to strength, success, and fulfillment.

I feel like what's made me the player I am is always being willing to take the challenge.

If you did not face problems you would just drift through life. It is through solving problems in accordance with the highest light we have that inner growth is attained.

The thing is, the only real sign of life is growth. And growth requires pain. So to choose life is to accept pain.

There is no growth without change, and there is no change without loss.

You learn as much from failure as from success, Dad always says. Though no one admires you for it.

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.

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.

People naturally tend toward inertia. That's why self improvement is such a struggle. But that's also why adversity lies at the heart of every success. The process of achievement comes through repeated failures and the constant struggle to climb to a higher level.

Mistakes are the stepping stones to success.

How many people are completely successful in every department of life? Not one. The most successful people are the ones who learn from their mistakes and turn their failures into opportunities.

It is okay to be at a place of struggle. Struggle is just another word for growth. Even the most evolved beings find themselves in a place of struggle now and then. In fact, struggle is a sure sign to them that they are expanding; it is their indication of real and important progress. The only one who doesn't struggle is the one who doesn't grow. So if you are struggling right now, see it as a terrific sign - celebrate your struggle.

When we face our problems, they disappear. So learn from failure and let success be the silent incentive.

With training and self discipline; clear focus and confidence; problems can be overcome and even lead to unexpected gains

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

Every time you fail, you learn more.

Life is meant to be a challenge, because challenges are what make you grow.

What I had been taught all my life was not true: experience is not the best teacher! Some people learn and grow as a result of their experience; some people don't. Everybody has some kind of experience. It's what you do with that experience that matters.

Every challenge is nothing more than a chance to make things better.