377 quotes found
“If I lose I'll walk away and never feel bad.... Because I did all I could there was nothing more to do.”
“You must accept that you might fail then if you do your best and still don't win at least you can be satisfied that you've tried.”
“Forget your mistakes but remember what they taught you.”
“Memories are the key not to the past but to the future.”
“Failure is delay but not defeat. It is a temporary detour not a dead-end street.”
“Finite to fail but infinite to venture.”
“When in doubt make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell leap.”
“Failure really isn't terrible if you can say to yourself hey I know I'm gonna be successful at what I want to do someday. Failure doesn't become a big hangup then because it's only temporary. If fa...”
“Failure is an event never a person.”
“I think and think for months for years. Ninety-nine times the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.”
“Take chances make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.”
“When it goes wrong you feel like cutting your throat but you go on. You don't let anything get you down so much that it beats you or stops you.”
“We learn courageous action by going forward whenever fear urges us back. A little boy was asked how he learned to skate. "By getting up every time I fell down " he answered.”
“If I had to live my life over again I'd dare to make more mistakes next time.”
“What is to be got at to make the air sweet the ground good under the feet can only be got at by failure trial again and again and again failure.”
“They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has but I notice he usually blunders forward.”
“No honest work of man or woman "fails" it feeds the sum of all human action.”
“You are beaten to earth? Well well what's that? Come up with a smiling face it's nothing against you to fall down flat but to lie there - that's disgrace.”
“Failure is not in losing but in no longer believing that winning is worthwhile.”
“Inside of a ring or out ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong.”
