In the game of life it's a good idea to have a few early losses which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood who strives valiantly who errs and comes short again and again who knows the great enthu...
You can beat the Bear once but never the same way twice.
The biggest quality in successful people I think is an impatience with negative thinking. ... How many opportunities come along? If you wait for the right one that's wrong because it may never be ri...
If I lose I'll walk away and never feel bad.... Because I did all I could there was nothing more to do.
Forget your mistakes but remember what they taught you.
Supposing you have tried and failed again and again. You may have a fresh start any moment you choose for this thing that we call "failure" is not the falling down but the staying down.
If I had to live my life over again I'd dare to make more mistakes next time.
Some of the biggest failures I ever had were successes.
The only failure which lacks dignity is the failure to try.
If you're not failing you're not trying anything.
Inaction contrary to its reputation for being a refuge is neither safe nor comfortable.
Failure is something made only by those who fail to dare not by those who dare to fail.
One of the advantages of defeat in life - maybe the main advantage - is that it provides an excuse for change. Defeat... invariably leads to new adventures.
Failure ... is in a sense the highway to success inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true and every fresh experience points out some form of error...
When a man is pushed tormented defeated he has a chance to learn something he has been put on his wits on his manhood he has gained the facts learned his ignorance is cured of the insanity of...
And what if I did run my ship aground oh still it was splendid to sail it!
Fact: From quitting smoking to skiing, we succeed to the degree we try, fail, and learn. Studies show that people who worry about mistakes shut down, but those who are relaxed about doing badly soon l...
In school, we learn that mistakes translate into bad grades. This unfortunate lesson gets burned into our brains, and we go through life shunning challenges that might end in failure.
Back in the day, when I started, you were still allowed to make mistakes. You got to make your mistakes in public, in a way. I think the world was a more forgiving place when I started my career, in t...
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