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Choose to adopt the attitude toward failure that sports teams do.
In each game, one team succeeds and one fails.
Then the next week they both get out and play again.
Life is also a game - with some successes and some failures.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

A person with a new idea is
a crank until the idea succeeds.
- Mark Twain

The only time a woman really succeeds in changing a
man is when he is a baby.
- Natalie Wood

No man succeeds without a good woman behind him.
Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.
- Harold MacMillan

Every time a friend succeeds, I die a little.
- Gore Vidal

Invention flags, his brain goes muddy,
and black despair succeeds brown study.
- William Congreve

Isn't it amazing the way the future succeeds in creating an appropriate past?
- John Leonard

The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
- Ovid

That a marriage ends is less than ideal;
but all things end under heaven,
and if temporality is held to be invalidating,
then nothing real succeeds.
- John Updike

If you hype something and it succeeds,
you're a genius - it wasn't a hype.
If you hype it and it fails, then it was just a hype.
- Neil Bogart

Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all
he wishes to in this world,
and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.
- Christopher Columbus

Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.
- Christopher Lasch

The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority,
or rather of that party, not always the majority,
that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections.
- Lord Acton

I believe every chess player senses beauty,
when he succeeds in creating situations,
which contradict the expectations and the rules,
and he succeeds in mastering this situation.
- Vladimir Kramnik

Crime when it succeeds is called virtue.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of
feed per acre than any other small grain crop.
- David F. Houston

Bush does not want to go down in history as the president who lost in Iraq.
His strategy to the extent he has one is to hang tough
and let whoever succeeds him take the fall.
- Eleanor Clift

Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies.
- Gore Vidal

Nothing succeeds, they say, like success.
And certainly nothing fails like failure.
- Margaret Drabble

But the more an organization succeeds and prospers,
the more it is likely to be diverted from its original ideals,
principles and purposes.
- Robert Shea

An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once,
he's in.
He treats his failures simply as practice shots.
- Charles Kettering

Nothing succeeds like reports of success.
- Sue Sanders

Law is any application for the official use of coercion that succeeds.
- Bob Black

The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure
he is one of God's children,
but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.
- H. L. Mencken

Nothing succeeds like address.
- Fran Lebowitz

No one succeeds without effort...
Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
- Ramana Maharshi

Sometimes one succeeds, sometimes one fails.
- Harold Bloom

For everyone of us that succeeds, it's because there's
somebody there to show you the way out.
- Oprah Winfrey

Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why,
all men strive and who succeeds?
- Robert Browning

Nothing succeeds like success.
- Alexandre Dumas

Whether a revolution succeeds or fails people of great
hearts will always be sacrificed to it.
- Heinrich Heine

The average European does not seem to feel free until
he succeeds in enslaving and oppressing others.
- Bernard Berenson

There's something deeply satisfying when it succeeds,
but I'm not going to do another book just to put my
name on something and make some money if it's not something I deeply care about.
- John McEnroe

One succeeds in obtaining an equivalent production
at a lower price by improving the arts,
trades and agriculture and by developing the physical
and moral qualities of workers,
farmers and craftsmen.
- Antoine Lavoisier

The physiologist who succeeds in penetrating deeper
and deeper into the digestive canal becomes convinced
that it consists of a number of chemical laboratories
equipped with various mechanical devices.
- Ivan Pavlov

The great artist is the man who most obviously succeeds
in turning his pains to advantage,
in letting suffering deepens his understanding and sensibility,
in growing through his pains.
- Walter Kaufmann

If at first you don't succeed,
try, try, and try again.
Then give up.
There's no use being a damned fool about it.
- W. C. Fields

In order to succeed, your desire for success should
be greater than your fear of failure.
- Bill Cosby

By not caring too much about what people think,
I'm able to think for myself
and propagate ideas which are very often unpopular.
And I succeed.
- Albert Ellis

In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail.
- Anonymous

People rarely succeed unless they
have fun in what they are doing.
- Dale Carnegie

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true.
I am not bound to succeed,
but I am bound to live by the light that I have.
I must stand with anybody that stands right,
and stand with him while he is right,
and part with him when he goes wrong.
- Abraham Lincoln

If a warrior is to succeed at anything,
the success must come gently,
with a great deal of effort but with no stress or obsession.
- Carlos Castaneda

It is only in adventure that some people
succeed in knowing themselves -
in finding themselves.
- Andre Gide

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.
The most certain way to succeed
is always to try just one more time.
- Thomas A. Edison

A man can succeed at almost anything
for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
- Charles M. Schwab

If you wish to succeed in life,
make perseverance your bosom friend,
experience your wise counselor,
caution your elder brother,
and hope your guardian genius.
- Joseph Addison

People in their handlings of affairs
often fail when they are about to succeed.
If one remains as careful at the end
as he was at the beginning,
there will be no failure.
- Lao Tzu

If at first you don't succeed,
skydiving is not for you.
- Anonymous

In the struggle for survival,
the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals
because they succeed in adapting
themselves best to their environment.
- Charles Darwin

Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
- Henry David Thoreau

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed,
but nature does not depend on us.
We are not the only experiment.
- R. Buckminster Fuller

Intent is what can make a man succeed
when his thoughts tell him that he is defeated.
- Carlos Castaneda

To succeed, you need to find
something to hold on to,
something to motivate you,
something to inspire you.
- Tony Dorsett

It is no use saying, "We are doing our best."
You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
- Winston Churchill

God doesn't require us to succeed;
He only requires that you try.
- Mother Teresa

If at first you don't succeed, try try again.
- Proverb

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed
is more important than any other one thing.
- Abraham Lincoln

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths,
rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
- John D. Rockefeller

It's not enough that I should succeed -
others should fail.
- David Merrick

France is delighted at this new opportunity to show
the world that when one has the will one can succeed
in joining peoples who have been brought close by history.
- Francois Mitterrand

I've failed over and over and over again in my life
and that is why I succeed.
- Michael Jordan

Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed,
and in such desperate enterprises?
If a man does not keep pace with his companions,
perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
- Henry David Thoreau

If you want to achieve things in life,
you've just got to do them, and if you're talented and smart,
you'll succeed.
- Juliana Hatfield

To succeed, one must be creative and persistent.
- John H. Johnson

Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry.
One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed.
These are fearful odds.
- Benjamin Disraeli

The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're
playing by somebody else's rules,
while quietly playing by your own.
- Michael Korda

The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination
to see how much he can give for a dollar,
instead of how little he can give for a dollar,
is bound to succeed.
- Henry Ford

The will to win, the desire to succeed,
the urge to reach your full potential...
these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.
- Confucius

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed
from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.
- Niccolo Machiavelli

To succeed in business it is necessary to make others
see things as you see them.
- Aristotle Onassis