He only is exempt from failures who makes no effort.
You may be disappointed if you fail but you are doomed if you don't try.
Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.
Laziness is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it's only kept a secret from the person who fails.
One loss is good for the soul. Too many losses are not good for the coach.
He that has much to do will do something wrong.
Imagine a congress of eminent celebrities such as More Bacon Grotius Pascal Cromwell Bossuet Montesquieu Jefferson Napoleon Pitt etc. They would be an Encyclopedia of Errors.
Successful people use failures to sharpen their intuition by acknowledging mistakes for what they truly are - feedback.
There is no failure except in no longer trying.
Three failures denotes uncommon strength. A weakling had not enough grit to fail thrice.
Take risks. You can't fall off the bottom.
The road to wisdom? Well it's plain and simple to express: Err and err and err again. But less and less and less.
The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.
Failure is just another way to learn how to do something right.
The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
Life is a series of relapses and recoveries.
I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
One who fears failure limits his activities.
The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to acknowledge these inevitable lapses.
Those who are acquainted with failure acquire the unique ability to dare without fear of it.