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Being a successful trader also takes courage: the courage to try, the courage to fail, the courage to succeed, and the courage to keep on going when the going gets tough.

Being brave means knowing that when you fail, you don't fail forever.

Being convinced one knows the whole story is the surest way to fail.

Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.

Be sensitive to the plight of others. You have to know about the tragedies as well as the triumphs, the failures as well as the success.

Be prepared to ride the cycles and trends of life; success is never permanent, and failure is never final.

Better have failed in the high aim, as I, Than vulgarly in the low aim succeed As, God be thanked! I do not.

Be true to yourself and you will never fail.

Bill Maher is right to condemn religious practices that violate fundamental human rights. Religious communities must do more to counter extremist interpretations of their faith. But failing to recognize that religion is embedded in culture — and making a blanket judgment about the world’s second largest religion — is simply bigotry.

Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them.

Bohr’s standpoint, that a space-time description is impossible, I reject a limine. Physics does not consist only of atomic research, science does not consist only of physics, and life does not consist only of science. The aim of atomic research is to fit our empirical knowledge concerning it into our other thinking. All of this other thinking, so far as it concerns the outer world, is active in space and time. If it cannot be fitted into space and time, then it fails in its whole aim and one does not know what purpose it really serves.

Both my marriages were failures! Number one departed, and number two stayed

Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. Our fires are damped, our drafts are checked. We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources.

But success and failure are of no account. They are God's concern, not mine.

Complaints are vain; we will try to. do better another time. To-morrow and to-morrow. A few designs and a few failures, and the time of designing is past.

By honestly acknowledging your past errors, but never damning yourself for them, you can learn to use your past for your own future benefit.

Champions know that success is inevitable, that there is no such thing as failure, only feedback. They know that the best way to forecast the future is to create it.

Christ is the Master; the Scriptures are only the servant. The true way to test all the Books is to see whether they work the will of Christ or not. No Book which does not preach Christ can be apostolic, though Peter or Paul were its author. And no Book which does preach Christ can fail to be apostolic, although Judas, Ananias, Pilate, or Herod were its author.

Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Courage is the ability to go from failure to failure with enthusiasm.

Consider the core of the mind to be a wagon, with willpower to be carried about in it. Push it to a place where there can be failure, and there will be failure. Push it to a place where there can be success, and there will be success. But whether there is success or failure, if one entrusts himself to the straightness of this wagon of the core of the mind, he will attain right-mindedness in either case. Severing oneself from desire and being like a rock or tree, nothing will ever be achieved. Not departing from desire, but realizing a desireless right-mindedness - "this is the Way".

Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.

Defeat is a thing of weariness, of incoherence, of boredom, and above all futility.

Defeat in this world is no disgrace and that is what they cannot understand. If you really fought well and fought for the right thing.

Do not allow yourselves to be disheartened by any failure as long as you have done your best.

Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him; for where there is nothing but pure misery there never is any recourse to the mention of it.

Doing is overrated, and success undesirable, but the bitterness of failure even more so.

Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.

Do not think of to-day's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow.

Don't be so bitter about a bad experience from your past that you miss the opportunities in front of you.

Do not take yourself too seriously. You have to learn not to be dismayed at making mistakes. No human being can avoid failures.

Don't be afraid of failure, be afraid of not trying in the first place.

Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience.

Don't bury your failures, let them inspire you.

Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

Don't have any meetings about your web strategy. Just do stuff. First you have to fail, then you can improve.

Don't settle for average. Bring your best to the moment. Then, whether it fails or succeeds, at least you know you gave all you had. We need to live the best that's in us.

Don't look for excuses to lose. Look for excuses to win.

Don’t read success stories, you will only get a message. Read failure stories, you will get some ideas to get success.

Don't waste your time being upset about something you can't change. Begin again and do it better this time.

Don't try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.

Each failure to sell will increase your chances for success at your next attempt.

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.

Each year the big garden grew smaller and Jane - who grew flowers by choice, not corn or stringbeans - worked at the vegetables more than I did. Each winter I dreamed crops, dreamed marvels of canning . . . and each summer I largely failed. Shamefaced, I planted no garden at all.

Enjoy the successes that you have, and don't be too hard on yourself when you don't do well. Too many times we beat up on ourselves. Just relax and enjoy it

Erase the word "failure" from your vocabulary. No case is ever truly closed, and no challenge is ever over.

Every calamity is a spur and a valuable hint.

Every fair from fair sometime declines

Every man is in some sort a failure to himself. No one ever reaches the heights to which he aspires.