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title: "21 Avoid Failure Quotes by 15 authors"
description: "Browse 21 Avoid Failure quotes by 15 authors. Discover the best Avoid Failure sayings and thoughts."
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> [If you avoid failure, you also avoid success.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-kiyosaki/if-you-avoid-failure-you-also-avoid-success/)

[Robert Kiyosaki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-kiyosaki/)

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> [The thing I always say to people is this: 'If you avoid failure, you also avoid success.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-kiyosaki/the-thing-i-always-say-to-people-is-this-if-you-avoid-failure-you/)

[Robert Kiyosaki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-kiyosaki/)

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> [“The only way to avoid failure is to sit in a corner and do nothing.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-leman/the-only-way-to-avoid-failure-is-to-sit-in-a-corner-and-do-nothing/)

[Kevin Leman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-leman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b23/kevin-leman-21208_avoid_the-only-way-to-avoid-failure-is-to-sit_1482454.png)

> [“The attempt to avoid failure, in other words, makes failure more likely.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ed-catmull/the-attempt-to-avoid-failure-in-other-words-makes-failure-more-likely/)

[Ed Catmull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ed-catmull/)

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> [“People who avoid failure also avoid success.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-t-kiyosaki/people-who-avoid-failure-also-avoid-success/)

[Robert T. Kiyosaki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-t-kiyosaki/)

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> [While entrepreneurs spend a lot of effort trying to avoid failure, sometimes the lessons one learns from those missteps can be invaluable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-howes/while-entrepreneurs-spend-a-lot-of-effort-trying-to-avoid-failure/)

[Lewis Howes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-howes/)

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> [I will work day and night to avoid failure, but if I can't, I'll pick myself up the next day. The most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-branson/i-will-work-day-and-night-to-avoid-failure-but-if-i-can-t-i-ll-pick/)

[Richard Branson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-branson/)

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> [The real test is not whether you avoid failure, because you won't. It's whether you let it harden or shame you into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/the-real-test-is-not-whether-you-avoid-failure-because-you-won-t-it-s/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [“Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success. —ROBERT T. KIYOSAKI Susan”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-morin/failure-is-part-of-the-process-of-success-people-who-avoid-failure/)

[Amy Morin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-morin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e0/amy-morin-4409_failure_failure-is-part-of-the-process-of-succes_1237481.jpg)

> [We unfortunately live in a corporate world where group decision making is made to avoid failure rather than to achieve success.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-cahan/we-unfortunately-live-in-a-corporate-world-where-group-decision/)

[Bill Cahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-cahan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acf/bill-cahan-105882_achieve_we-unfortunately-live-in-a-corporate-wor_2940289.png)

> [“Here is nearly every story you see or hear in a nutshell: A CHARACTER who wants something encounters a PROBLEM before they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-miller/here-is-nearly-every-story-you-see-or-hear-in-a-nutshell-a-character/)

[Donald Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-miller/)

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> [Those who hope to avoid all failure and misfortune are trying to live in a fairyland; wise people realistically accept failures as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wilferd-peterson/those-who-hope-to-avoid-all-failure-and-misfortune-are-trying-to-live/)

[Wilferd Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wilferd-peterson/)

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> [“If designers and researchers do not sometimes fail, it is a sign that they are not trying hard enough—they are not thinking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-a-norman/if-designers-and-researchers-do-not-sometimes-fail-it-is-a-sign-that/)

[Donald A. Norman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-a-norman/)

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> [“At some point, most of us reach a place where we’re afraid to fail, where we instinctively avoid failure and stick only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-manson/at-some-point-most-of-us-reach-a-place-where-we-re-afraid-to-fail-2/)

[Mark Manson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-manson/)

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> [“At some point, most of us reach a place where we’re afraid to fail, where we instinctively avoid failure and stick only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-manson/at-some-point-most-of-us-reach-a-place-where-we-re-afraid-to-fail/)

[Mark Manson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-manson/)

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> [“Miss Rook,” he said, “the greatest figures in history are never the ones who avoid failure, but those who march chin-up through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-ritter/miss-rook-he-said-the-greatest-figures-in-history-are-never-the-ones/)

[William Ritter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-ritter/)

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> [I think in life the key thing is just to fight really hard to make sure something survives. If it looks like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-branson/i-think-in-life-the-key-thing-is-just-to-fight-really-hard-to-make/)

[Richard Branson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-branson/)

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> [At some point, most of us reach a place where we're afraid to fail, where we instinctively avoid failure and stick only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-manson/at-some-point-most-of-us-reach-a-place-where-we-re-afraid-to-fail-3/)

[Mark Manson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-manson/)

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> [Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it. But it's not. It takes patience,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/making-your-mark-on-the-world-is-hard-if-it-were-easy-everybody-would-2/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [If you're remarkable, then it's likely that some people won't like you. That's part of the definition of remarkable. Nobody gets unanimous…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seth-godin/if-you-re-remarkable-then-it-s-likely-that-some-people-won-t-like-you/)

[Seth Godin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seth-godin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c15/seth-godin-152_alas_if-you-re-remarkable-then-it-s-likely-th_172345.jpg)

> [He who hopes to avoid all failure and misfortune is trying to live in a fairyland; the wise man realistically accepts failures…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wilferd-peterson/he-who-hopes-to-avoid-all-failure-and-misfortune-is-trying-to-live-in/)

[Wilferd Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wilferd-peterson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/123/wilferd-peterson-4878_accepting_he-who-hopes-to-avoid-all-failure-and-mi_2501258.jpg)

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