“Failure is simply an opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.”
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“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.”
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“I’ve failed over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”
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“I'm convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.”
“The secret of my success is a two word answer: Know people.”
“Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.”
“The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.”
“Only work half a day. It doesn't matter which half you work -- the first 12 hours or the second 12 hours.”
“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.”
“Action is the foundational key to all success.”
“The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.”
“Success comes when people act together; failure tends to happen alone.”
“Failure is the key to success each mistake teaches us something.”
“Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility.”
“Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.”
“Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.”
“Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.”
“I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success, of any kind, as perseverance. It overcomes almost everything.”
“Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.”
“I think you can have 10,000 explanations for failure, but no good explanation for success.”
“The starting point of all achievement is desire.”
“If you're more interested in what you have achieved, or what you're financial position enables you to do than that thing that got those things, you're screwed.”
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“My goal is not to fail fast. My goal is to succeed over the long run. They are not the same thing.”
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“Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.”
“The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.”