It takes a while to grasp that not all failures are self-imposed, the result of ignorance, carelessness or inexperience. It takes a while to grasp that a garden isn't a testing ground for character and to stop asking, what did…

Quote by Eleanor PerÃ©nyi

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The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what...

The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what...

By that sin fell the angels.

By that sin fell the angels.

Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is...

Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is...

Every fair from fair sometime declines

Every fair from fair sometime declines

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures...

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures...

There's no such thing as failure - just waiting for success.

There's no such thing as failure - just waiting for success.

An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his...

An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his...

What would you do if you knew you could not fail?

What would you do if you knew you could not fail?

Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses...

Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses...

Failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.

Failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.

Don't take 'no' for an answer, never submit to failure. Do not be fobbed off...

Don't take 'no' for an answer, never submit to failure. Do not be fobbed off...

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and...

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and...

It is better to fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed...

It is better to fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed...

If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure

If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure

Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities...

Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities...

Failure is not the worst thing in the world. The very worst thing not to...

Failure is not the worst thing in the world. The very worst thing not to...

A loser doesn't know what he'll do if he loses, but talks about what he'll...

A loser doesn't know what he'll do if he loses, but talks about what he'll...