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Failure

«If you have made mistakes, there is always another chance for you. You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down.»
«In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for.»
«It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.»
«It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.»
«If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.»
Author: Tom Watson (Golfer) | About: Failure, Golf, Success | Keywords: double, increase, rate
«If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.»
Author: Calvin Coolidge (President) | About: Failure | Keywords: discourage, permitted
«If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure»
«If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative.»
«In all education the main cause of failure is staleness»
«It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something. - former US President Franklin D. Roosevelt»

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