Failure teaches, success inspires.

Meaning: We can learn from our mistakes and be motivated by our achievements.

Choice of Words: Failure means the lack of success. Teaches means to impart knowledge or skill to someone. Success means the achievement of something desired, planned, or attempted. Inspires means to fill someone with the urge or ability to do or feel something.

Alternative Expressions

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• Failure teaches resilience.
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• Host disappointed party failure.
• The cat sat down, disappointed by its failure.