Failure Quotes by Oprah Winfrey

38 Failure quotes by Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey treats every setback as a lesson. She says failure isn’t a permanent state but a signal that life is nudging you toward a new path. By learning from each mistake and keeping breathing, you can keep moving forward.

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Failure is a stepping-stone to greatness.

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There are no mistakes in life!

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Failure is a signpost to turn you in another direction.

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Failing is another stepping-stone to greatness.

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Failure is defined by our reaction to it.

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I believe that one of life's greatest risks is never daring to risk.

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“Think like a queen. A queen if not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.”

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Failure is life at it's most poignant and it's only there to push you in the right direction.

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I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.

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Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us.

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Your mistake does not define who you are...you are your possibilities.

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There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.

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Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.

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Learn from every mistake, because every experience, particularly your mistakes, are there to teach you and force you into being more who…

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Learn from every mistake because every experience, encounter, and particularly your mistakes are there to teach you and force you into being…

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I will tell you that there have been no failures in my life. I don't want to sound like some metaphysical queen,but…

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The biggest mistake in helping undeserved kids is not raising the bar high enough. Children will believe if you believe in them.

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You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking…

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Being human means you will make mistakes. And you will make mistakes, because failure is God's way of moving you in another…

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What other people label or might try to call failure, I have learned is just God's way of pointing you in a…

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One of the biggest mistakes humans make is to believe there is only one way. There are many diverse paths leading to…

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With every failure, every crisis, every difficult time, I say - What is this here to teach me? And as soon as…

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Whenever I'm faced with a difficult decision, I ask myself, 'What would I do if I weren't afraid of making a mistake?…

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It doesn't matter how far you might rise. At some point you are bound to stumble because if you’re constantly doing what…

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If you're constantly pushing yourself higher, higher, the law of averages - not to mention the myth of Icarus - predicts that…

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You will be wounded many times in your life. You'll make mistakes. Some people will call them failures but I have learned…

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It doesn't matter how far you might rise. At some point you are bound to stumble. ... If you're constantly pushing yourself…

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Failure is a great teacher and, if you are open to it, every mistake has a lesson to offer.

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Every stumble is not a fall, and every fall does not mean failure.

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There is no such thing as failure. Mistakes happen in your life to bring into focus more clearly who you really are.

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You are built not to shrink down to less but to blossom into more.

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Failures can be God's little whispers (or) a full earthquake in our lives because we didn't listen to the whispers

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I had become so accustomed to succeeding that I no longer even remembered what it was like to fail.

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“I don't believe in failure. It's not failure if you enjoy the process.”

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You gotta be willing to fail...if you're afraid of failing, you won't get very far.

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Nobody’s journey is seamless or smooth. We all stumble. We all have setbacks. It’s just life’s way of saying, ‘Time to change…

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Failure is just a way for our lives to show us we're moving in the wrong direction, that we should try something…

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If all this happened to you what paradigm might you develop? How might that paradigm affect you in terms of your life…

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