It is a very dangerous thing to have an idea that you will not practice.
If you risk nothing, then you risk everything.
Men must try and try again.
In the past few women have tried and even fewer have succeeded.
A mistake is not a failure but evidence that someone tried to do something.
Man must strive and in striving he must err.
The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.
Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.
The sight of a cage is only frightening to the bird that has once been caught.
Your success depends on your ability to dream and follow through on those dreams.
It is better to be young in your failures than old in your successes.
There might be false starts and do-overs. You are entitled to experiment before you find your calling.
Life is the only real counselor wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.
The only failure which lacks dignity is the failure to try.
To know that one has never really tried - that is the only death.
If you're not failing you're not trying anything.
If you play it safe in life, you've decided that you don't want to grow anymore.
Those who try and fail are much wiser than those who never try for 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.
To avoid an occasion for our virtues is a worse degree of failure than to push forward pluckily and fall.
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