Here are some uplifting quotes on failure by famous personalities that will inspire you to get back up each time you fall. Top 10 Most Famous Quotes About Failure (BEST) “You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.” Maya Angelou I have not failed. I have found 10,000 ways that don’t work. — Thomas Edison Success is most often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable. – Coco Chanel Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by ...