Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
Napoleon Hill
It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
Winston Churchill
Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward toward success.
C.S Lewis
To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
Robert Louis Stevenson
We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our own destinies, design a life of substance and truly begin to live our dreams.
Les Brown
Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.
Jim Rohn
If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
Dale Carnegie
Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure.
Zig Ziglar
Nothing happens unless first we dream.
Carl Sandburg
You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.
George S. Patton
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Mark Twain
There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.
Paulo Coelho
The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.
No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
Thomas Paine
If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of view and see things from that person's angle as well as from your own.
Henry Ford
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.
Elbert Hubbard
Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend's success.
Oscar Wilde