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  • You can't be afraid of failure and you can't be afraid of success, because either one gets in the way of your work. -- Dave Van Ronk
  • Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest. -- Chanakya
  • People are afraid of failure - they don't like to work so hard and have people keep saying, 'No.' I think that's what people fear most. -- Russell Simmons
  • I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid of now is of being someone I don't like much. -- Anna Quindlen
  • If you are afraid of failure, you don't deserve success. -- Nastia Liukin
  • People are not afraid of failure, they're afraid of blame. -- Seth Godin
  • Don't be afraid of failure. This is the way to succeed. -- LeBron James
  • When you're afraid of failure you're more likely to do it. -- Gordy Ainsleigh
  • You should not be afraid of failures, and not get enamored by success. -- Nirmala Srivastava
  • Don't be too afraid of failure to learn what you need to learn. -- Jennifer Westfeldt
  • Don't be afraid of failure, be afraid of not trying in the first place. -- Marie Forleo
  • I'm not afraid of failure; I'm afraid of succeeding at things that don't matter. -- William Carey
  • I'm not the guy who's afraid of failure. I like to take risks, take the big shot and all that. -- Stephen Curry
  • Never be afraid of failure or disappointment, because those are just temporary experiences on the path to your dreams coming true -- Doreen Virtue
  • The guy who takes a chance, who walks the line between the known and unknown, who is unafraid of failure, will succeed. -- Gordon Parks
  • It's important to not be afraid of failure and to push yourself to try things and jump in the cold water. There are incredible, beautiful opportunities out there. -- Jurgen Teller
  • But always think this: do not be afraid of failure. Do not be afraid of falling. In the art of walking, what is important is not avoiding the fall but not remaining fallen. -- Pope Francis
  • When I thought about why I was sometimes reluctant to push myself, I realized that it was because I was afraid of failure - but in order to have more success, I needed to be willing to accept more failure. -- Gretchen Rubin
  • This nation was built by men who took risks-pioneers who were not afraid of the wilderness, businessmen who were not afraid of failure, scientists who were not afraid of the truth, thinkers who were not afraid of progress, dreamers who were not afraid of action. -- Brooks Atkinson
  • In high school, in sport, I had a coach who told me I was much better than I thought I was, and would make me do more in a positive sense. He was the first person who taught me not to be afraid of failure. -- Mike Krzyzewski
  • Don't be afraid of failure. That's not an easy lesson for teenagers - especially teenage girls - to learn. Our society sends us a lot of messages that imply we're supposed to be ashamed when we fall short. But I think we should be throwing each other failure parties! -- Reshma Saujani
  • I was never afraid of failure after that because, I think, coming that close to death you get kissed. With the years, the actual experience of course fades, but the flavor of it doesn't. I just had a real sense of what choice do I have but to live fully? -- Debra Winger
  • I think I'm less afraid of failure than some others. -- Russell Simmons
  • Don't be afraid of failure; be afraid of petty success. -- Maude Adams
  • If you're so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances. -- Mario Andretti
  • It's not that we fly by the seat of our pants. We're not afraid of failure. -- Craig Ferguson
  • Never be afraid of failure. And don't stop yourself from doing something you want to do because of what others might think. Only you know yourself best. -- Suki Waterhouse
  • You get so afraid of failure and so afraid of losing and so afraid of not being the best that it's not a natural drive - it's born out of fear of failure. Which helps in Hollywood. -- Gabrielle Union
  • You shouldn't be afraid of failure - when something fails, you think, 'What did I learn from that experience? I can do better next time.' Then kill that project and move on to the next. Don't get disappointed. -- Niklas Zennstrom
  • You can't be afraid of the problem. Don't be afraid of failure; don't be afraid to make mistakes. Make sure you learn from each step; iterate, and stay as efficient as possible without being paralyzed by a difficult situation. -- Jon Oringer
  • Only Boiled Seeds are afraid of failure. -- Abhishek Shukla
  • Sometimes we shrink from leadership because our pride makes us afraid of failure. That's not humility. -- Francis Chan
  • We are afraid of failure, of ridicule, of being rejected. We are afraid we're not good enough. -- Rhonda Britten
  • Cultivate the ability to make decisions and think alone. Do not be afraid of failure, but learn from it. -- John Wooden
  • I don't think there's anything to be afraid of. Failure brings great rewards - in the life of an artist. -- Quentin Tarantino
  • Having no regrets makes way for the best piece of advice I can give - don't be afraid of failure. -- Richard Branson
  • That's one of my biggest obstacles. I'm afraid of failure. I want to succeed so bad that I become afraid of failing. -- LeBron James
  • Don't be afraid of failure. Never fear it because there's always a lesson if you're open to it. There's always a lesson at the end of it. Always. -- Joe Quesada
  • A humble man is not afraid of failure. In fact, he is not afraid of anything, even himself, since perfect humility implies perfect confidence in the power of God. -- Thomas Merton
  • A successful entrepreneur can't be afraid of failures or setbacks. An initial setback can be a great opportunity to take a new and more promising approach to any problem, to come back stronger than ever. -- John Roos
  • You get so afraid of failure and so afraid of losing and so afraid of not being the best that it's not a natural drive - it's born out of fear of failure. Which helps in Hollywood. -- Gabrielle Union
  • People aren't afraid of failure, they just don't know how to succeed. We are each responsible for our own success (or failure). Winning at what you do is no exception. To ensure a win, you must take a proactive approach. Prevention of failure is an important part of that process. -- Jeffrey Gitomer
  • We're just afraid, period. Our fear is free-floating. We're afraid this isn't the right relationship or we're afraid it is. We're afraid they won't like us or we're afraid they will. We're afraid of failure or we're afraid of success. We're afraid of dying young or we're afraid of growing old. We're more afraid of life than we are of death. -- Marianne Williamson
  • I wasn't afraid to fail. Something good always comes out of failure. -- Anne Baxter
  • Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed. -- Lily Tomlin
  • I have a tendency to sabotage relationships; I have a tendency to sabotage everything. Fear of success, fear of failure, fear of being afraid. Useless, good-for-nothing thoughts. -- Michael Buble
  • I can plunk out enough chords to write a song, but I'm completely afraid to play guitar in front of other people. It's a fear of failure, I guess. -- Mandy Moore
  • When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves. -- Katherine Mansfield
  • I think I've always been somebody, since the deaths of my father and brother, who was afraid to hope. So, I was more prepared for failure and for rejection than for success. -- Amy Tan
  • I was afraid of being a failure, of not having the best time or of being chicken. But every year I get older I think, What was I fearing last year?' You forget. And then you move on. -- Sandra Bullock
  • I can't say I'm not grateful to have journalists writing about me as a genius. But I know it's not true. I'm not confused. I understand that success comes through a lot of failure and a lot of very embarrassing failure. People want to create the next Facebook, but they are too afraid to create the next Facemash. -- Eric Ries
  • We are more afraid of excellence than of failure. -- Marianne Williamson
  • What people are afraid of isn't failure. It's blame. Criticism. -- Seth Godin
  • The man who is afraid to risk failure seldom has to face success. -- John Wooden
  • Failure is not the outcome - failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail. -- Sara Blakely
  • I'm afraid the negative things are always the great subjects. Failure is much more interesting than success. -- Martin Amis
  • Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness. -- Oprah Winfrey
  • The greatest secret of winners is that failure inspires winning; thus, they are not afraid of losing. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • I realized that I was afraid to really, really try something, 100%, because I had never reached true failure. -- Trent Reznor
  • Instead of being afraid of the challenge and failure, be afraid of avoiding the challenge and doing nothing -- Soichiro Honda
  • Try something. And never be afraid to fail. That failure is useful too. It's just another building block. -- Ricky Gervais
  • I'm not afraid of total failure. In the end, we're all just food for worms, so what are we so worried about? -- Marisha Pessl
  • You can't be afraid to get back up and try again, and you really can't do that unless you acknowledge the failure. -- Chris Bosh
  • Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident because that will block your improvement. -- Tatchakorn Yeerum
  • Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident because that will block your improvement. -- Tatchakorn Yeerum
  • The most unfortunate thing that happens to a person who fears failure is that he limits himself by becoming afraid to try anything new. -- Leo Buscaglia
  • Winners are not afraid of losing. But losers are. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • I worry sometimes that humans are afraid of helping humans. There's less risk associated with animals, less fear of failure, fear of getting to involved. -- Marina Keegan
  • Most people are afraid to follow their dreams. The thought of failure is too much for them to handle so they never even try to achieve them. -- Robert Cheeke
  • The men who have done big things are those who were not afraid to attempt big things, who were not afraid to risk failure in order to gain success. -- B. C. Forbes
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