If at first you don’t succeed, you are running about average.
A humorous reminder that repeated failure is simply the norm, not a reason to quit.
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Before Jonas Salk developed a vaccine for polio that finally worked, he tried two hundred unsuccessful ones. Somebody as…
— Jonas Salk
Somebody once asked Winston Churchill what most prepared him to risk political suicide by speaking out against Hitler du…
— Winston Churchill
It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much more often succeed through failures.
— Samuel Smiles
In his little book, Failure: The Back Door To Success, Pastor Erwin Lutzer makes these points: • We forget that God is a…
The word can't is not in the successful man's vocabulary. I haven't failed; I have just found 10,000 ways that didn't wo…
— Thomas A. Edison
Marguerite Higgins, who won the Pulitzer Prize for her coverage of the Korean War, tells of an experience she had with t…
— Marguerite Higgins
