Quotes June 11, 2020

“I’ve always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn’t have a chance to win.”
Arnold Palmer
 
 
 
 
“Three tips for becoming successful: consistency, consistency, and consistency.”
Joe De Sana
 
 
 
 
“There is no armor like perseverance.”
Sogyal Rinpoche
 
 
 
 
“Adversity is always the partner of progress.”
John C. Maxwell
 
 
 
 
“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.”
Thomas Edison
 
 
 
 
“At any given moment you have the power to say: This is not how the story is going to end.”
Christine Mason Miller
 
 
 
 
“An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he’s in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.”
Charles F. Kettering
 
 
 
 
“Like success, failure is many things to many people. With positive mental attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, and a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order to prepare to try again.”
W. Clement Stone
 
 
 
 
“All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me… You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.”
Walt Disney
 
 
 
 
“I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.”
Tom Hopkins
 
 
 
 
“Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a self-esteem that is priceless.”
Scott Hamilton
 
 
 
 
“Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries.”
James A. Michener
 
 
 
 
“One of the most astonishing human traits: our ability to keeping getting up, lugging ourselves around and doing our stuff day after day.”
Alain de Botton
 
 
 
 
“What do you first do when you learn to swim? You make mistakes, do you not? And what happens? You make other mistakes, and when you have made all the mistakes you possibly can without drowning – and some of them many times over – what do you find? That you can swim?
Well – life is just the same as learning to swim! Do not be afraid of making mistakes, for there is no other way of learning how to live!”
Alfred Adler
 
 
 
 
“The three ordinary things that we often don’t pay enough attention to, but which I believe are the drivers of all success, are hard work, perseverance, and basic honesty.”
Azim Premji