--- title: "10 Failed Succeeded Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 10 Failed Succeeded quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Failed Succeeded sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/068/peter-sellers-14147_easy_it-won-t-be-easy-that-is-why-i-have-alwa_2461465.png" --- > [It won't be easy, that is why I have always failed where others have succeeded.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-sellers/it-won-t-be-easy-that-is-why-i-have-always-failed-where-others-have/) [Peter Sellers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-sellers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/068/peter-sellers-14147_easy_it-won-t-be-easy-that-is-why-i-have-alwa_2461465.png) > [“You didn’t identify with happy people, and in your excessiveness you projected onto those who had failed in everything, or succeeded in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douard-lev/you-didn-t-identify-with-happy-people-and-in-your-excessiveness-you/) [Édouard Levé](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douard-lev/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c94/douard-lev-10437_failed_you-didn-t-identify-with-happy-people-an_263101.jpg) > [“Let me tell you: where the knife failed, you have succeeded. He is shattered - you have turned out all his lights!…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-perry/let-me-tell-you-where-the-knife-failed-you-have-succeeded-he-is/) [Sarah Perry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-perry/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b71/sarah-perry-16794_failure_let-me-tell-you-where-the-knife-failed-y_1267781.jpg) > [Are you done? If the answer is no, you have neither failed... or succeeded.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-jay-taylor/are-you-done-if-the-answer-is-no-you-have-neither-failed-or-succeeded/) [T Jay Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-jay-taylor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/00f/t-jay-taylor-5289_achievement_are-you-done-if-the-answer-is-no-you-hav_367332.jpg) > [You learn as much from those who have failed as from those who have succeeded.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-johnson/you-learn-as-much-from-those-who-have-failed-as-from-those-who-have/) [Michael Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-johnson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/570/michael-johnson-15689_education_you-learn-as-much-from-those-who-have-fa_261958.jpg) > [“I have not failed ten thousand times. I have not failed once. I have succeeded in proving that those ten thousand ways…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-o-connor/i-have-not-failed-ten-thousand-times-i-have-not-failed-once-i-have/) [Dave O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-o-connor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f12/dave-o-connor-57367_failure_i-have-not-failed-ten-thousand-times-i-h_1791152.jpg) > [If someone has failed, that is not a deficiency for me. I think that he has more motivation. I've seen many examples…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yossi-vardi/if-someone-has-failed-that-is-not-a-deficiency-for-me-i-think-that-he/) [Yossi Vardi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yossi-vardi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e42/yossi-vardi-56757_deficiency_if-someone-has-failed-that-is-not-a-defi_1200036.jpg) > [I have not failed 700 times. I have not failed once. I have succeeded in proving that those 700 ways will not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-a-edison/i-have-not-failed-700-times-i-have-not-failed-once-i-have-succeeded/) [Thomas A. Edison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-a-edison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4f/thomas-a-edison-866_failure_i-have-not-failed-700-times-i-have-not-f_1974321.jpg) > [Don't hate me, at the end of the day I am a reflection of what you wanted to be, but couldn't be,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debrahlee-lorenzana/don-t-hate-me-at-the-end-of-the-day-i-am-a-reflection-of-what-you/) [Debrahlee Lorenzana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debrahlee-lorenzana/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5fd/debrahlee-lorenzana-231997_end-of-the-day_don-t-hate-me-at-the-end-of-the-day-i-am_2274196.jpg) > [“If you don't try to do something, you have failed. If you tried and failed, you have succeeded. If you tried and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scotty-mccoy/if-you-don-t-try-to-do-something-you-have-failed-if-you-tried-and/) [Scotty McCoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scotty-mccoy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abb/scotty-mccoy-94785_failure_if-you-don-t-try-to-do-something-you-hav_170972.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/failed-succeeded/#itemlist", "name": "Failed Succeeded Quotes", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It won't be easy, that is why I have always failed where others have succeeded.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Peter Sellers" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-sellers/it-won-t-be-easy-that-is-why-i-have-always-failed-where-others-have/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/068/peter-sellers-14147_easy_it-won-t-be-easy-that-is-why-i-have-alwa_2461465.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/068/peter-sellers-14147_easy_it-won-t-be-easy-that-is-why-i-have-alwa_2461465.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/068/peter-sellers-14147_easy_it-won-t-be-easy-that-is-why-i-have-alwa_2461465.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It won't be easy, that is why I have always failed where others have succeeded.” — Peter Sellers", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“You didn’t identify with happy people, and in your excessiveness you projected onto those who had failed in everything, or succeeded in nothing.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Édouard Levé" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douard-lev/you-didn-t-identify-with-happy-people-and-in-your-excessiveness-you/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c94/douard-lev-10437_failed_you-didn-t-identify-with-happy-people-an_263101.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c94/douard-lev-10437_failed_you-didn-t-identify-with-happy-people-an_263101.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c94/douard-lev-10437_failed_you-didn-t-identify-with-happy-people-an_263101.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You didn’t identify with happy people, and in your excessiveness you projected onto those who had failed in…” — Édouard Levé", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Let me tell you: where the knife failed, you have succeeded. 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