Michelle Obama Quotes

I'm a big believer that success is never final and failure is never fatal.

The most important lesson to remember is that failure is inevitable, but so is success, so rebound.

A big shot is a little shot who keeps on shootin'

Shake off your blunders. How will you know your limits without an occasional failure? Never quit. Your turn will come.

Success is not built on success. It's built on failure. It's built on frustration. Sometimes its built on catastrophe.

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.

Success isn't permanent and failure isn't fatal.

Success is falling nine times and getting up ten.

With failure, you just try again.

We will all fail in life, but nobody has to be a failure. Failing at a thing doesn't make you a failure. You are only a failure when you quit trying.

A failure doesn't mean you are unworthy, nor does it preclude success on the next try.

Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.

Success is never final; failure is never fatal. It is courage that counts.

Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.

Success is not the absence of failure; it's the persistence through failure.

You can see that all these people who did really great things failed six times or didn't get going until they were much older. I think that's much more instructive and educational.

It's not OK to fail. It's that things can fail and absolutely will go wrong - just keep trying, keep trying, keep trying.

I've experienced a lot of successes. I've experienced a lot of failures. I've been able to get back up on my feet and keep going.

You learn more from defeats and it makes you hungry to go and improve the next time. That's the way I have dealt with things during my whole career.

If failure has the strength to turn your life into bitterness itself, then patience has the strength to turn your life into the sweetest joy. Do not surrender to fate after a single failure. Failure, at most, precedes success.

I might look successful but I've made many mistakes. People take their failures too seriously. You have to be positive and believe you will find success next time.

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

There are, basically, three kinds of people: the unsuccessful, the temporarily successful, and those who become and remain successful. The difference is character.

All of us, in a sense, struggle continuously all the time, because we never get what we want. The important thing which I've really learned is how do you not give up, because you never succeed in the first attempt.

The starkest rejection letter might be followed by a million-dollar advance. Don't let rejection start to look the same as failure.