Books Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

“I see no harm in telling young people to prepare for failure rather than success, since failure is the main thing that is going…

— Anonymous

“One of the reasons mature people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.”

— John W. Gardner

“Failure is good preparation for success, which comes as a pleasant surprise, but success is poor preparation for failure.”

— Sarah Manguso

“Avoiding failure is something we learn at some later point in life.”

— Mark Manson

“Never be afraid of failure. Failure teaches you how to be successful.”

— David C. Walters

The fear of failure is so great, it is no wonder that the desire to do right by one's children has led to a…

— Bruno Bettelheim

Young professionals shouldn't have to let a fear of failure hold them back; they should feel emboldened to take on challenges in creative ways.

— Cathy Engelbert

“But what if we fail' they ask, whispering the dreaded word across the Generation Gap to their parents. 'Don't' they whisper back. What they…

— William Zinsser

It is better to be young in your failures than old in your successes.

— Anonymous

“We learn the most about ourselves when we fail, so don't be afraid of failing. Failing is part of the process of success. You…

— Robert T. Kiyosaki

“Youth is a failing only too easily outgrown.”

— Agatha Christie

“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hardwork, and learning from failure-”

— Colin Powell