J. B. Priestley Quotes

We all bullet point our triumphs, but I am who I am because of everything you don't see on my CV. The stuff that doesn't work out teaches you how to trust your instincts and adapt.

I have had unsuccessful films, but I learned a lot from those films. I give my failures as much importance as my success.

As a kid, falling was embarrassing. As I got older, I got used to falling and picking myself back up. There's not a sense of failure. It's of disappointment. You train so hard to not make mistakes. When you do, you're learning from that. How do I improve? How do I get better for the next time? Through every failure, there's something to be learned.

Do not wallow in your failure. Spend some time grieving, learn from it, and then move on. Constantly replaying what went wrong will not benefit you. Get involved in another company, another cause, another relationship.

No matter how frustrated, disappointed and discouraged we may feel in the face of our failures, it's only temporary. And the faster you can stop wallowing in guilt, blame or resentment, the faster you can put it behind you.

We all should face some failures in life and learn from them. We should accept it and move on.

You have to make the mistakes and have those failures in order to learn from them and grow and improve... But for me, the best way to combat any of that beating yourself up or overanalysing, the most important part is always to be prepared to the best of your ability.

My best teachers were mess, failure, death, mistakes, and the people I hated, including myself.

You learn nothing form your successes except to think too much of yourself. It is from failure that all growth comes, provided you can recognize it, admit it, learn from it, rise above it, and then try again.

Success is a pile of failure that you are standing on.

Failure is not to be feared. It is from failure that most growth comes.

I find quite as much material for a lecture in those points wherein I have failed, as in those wherein I have been moderately successful.

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.

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

All that I did," she said, "everything I tried to do. All for nothing." Nothing is done entirely for nothing, said the fox of dreams. Nothing is wasted. You are older, and you have made decisions, and you are not the fox you were yesterday. Take what you have learned, and move on.

The first important step in weathering failure is learning not to personalize it.

I wouldn't be where I am now if I didn't fail ... a lot. The good, the bad, it's all part of the success equation.

You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

You have to continuously fail. You fail at something, then you get over it, then you fail some more. And after you fail, there's always something new there. And that something new can be really interesting.

You don't get better if you win all the time. You look at yourself more when you lose.

There is nothing that teaches you more than regrouping after failure and moving on.

The most creative and most periods of my life that were, had the most growth, were the ones where I was perceived to be failing. Perceived success is a, is really hard 'cause it doesn't really, it's not asking you to grow, see failure is asking you to grow.

I remember my mistakes more than my success.

Failure will never stand int he way of success if you learn from it.

99 percent of success is built on failure.