Fear Of Failing Quotes by Sven-Goran Eriksson, Georges Clemenceau, Robert Kiyosaki, Edwin Land, Abraham Lincoln, Steve Jobs and many others.
The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.
A man’s life is interesting primarily when he has failed – I well know. For it’s a sign that he tried to surpass himself.
Rather than risk starting their own businesses, most people seek safer environments, preferring job security to freedom and a steady paycheck to greater wealth. Their fear of failing is greater than the joy of freedom.
An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything – all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure – these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.
In order to be able to make it, you have to put aside the fear of failing and the desire of succeeding. You have to do these things completely and purely without fear, without desire. Because things that we do without lust of result are the purest actions we shall ever take.
So many times, people are afraid to start something because of fear of failing. But it can be fabulous – because it leads you to the next thing.
We are all afraid. That’s the thing that unites all truly successful people: fear, fear of failing, fear of criticism, fear of letting down the team in some way. That why they try so hard, that’s why they pay attention to detail and try to get every possible duck in a row. It’s fear
I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
The only people I have ever seen paint successfully, consistently, with great authority, unselfconsciously and without fear of failing were about four years old.
The scariest thing in my life is the first morning of production on all my movies. It’s the fear of failing, the loss of face and a sense of guilt that everybody puts their faith in you and not coming through.
If you’re not failing, you’re not trying hard enough.
There is no impossibility to him who stands prepared to conquer every hazard. The fearful are the failing.
I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has made all my dreams come true.
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
If you’re not failing, you’re not trying anything.
