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Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant-the digitalis of failure.

The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing a thing exactly right.

Edward Simmons

Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.

All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.

William Faulkner

No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.

Alfred Adler

Genius is only the power of making continuous efforts. The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it; so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.

Elbert Hubbard

Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and confidence. Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of the goal or the fear of failure.

Gary Ryan Blair

Each time you are honest and conduct yourself with honesty, a success force will drive you toward greater success. Each time you lie, even with a little white lie, there are strong forces pushing you toward failure.

Joseph Sugarman

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

Og Mandino

Businesses may come and go, but religion will last forever, for in no other endeavor does the consumer blame himself for product failure

Unknown

The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency-- the belief that the here and now is all there is.

Allan Bloom

No-one is completely unhappy at the failure of his best friend

Groucho Marx

Failure changes for the better, success for the worse.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.

Elbert Hubbard

Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God.

Charles Horton Cooley

Failure doesn't mean you are a failure... it just means you haven't succeeded yet.

Robert Schuller

There is no failure except in no longer trying.

Elbert Hubbard

You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

Laziness is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it's only kept a secret from the person who fails.

Robert Half

I'd rather be a failure at something I enjoy than a success at something I hate

George F. Burns

In all education the main cause of failure is staleness

Alfred North Whitehead

Success is a public affair. Failure is a private funeral.

Rosalind Russell

Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.

Sir Walter Scott

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.

Tom Watson

I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.

T.S. Eliot

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