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Confidence allows you to progress in something you're attempting to accomplish, whether it's playing basketball or baseball or whether it's trying to succeed in business. -- Michael Jordan
If the argument is that failure helps you succeed, well, so does success and it's quicker. This suggests at least one reason for trying to succeed. -- Norman Geras
I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed. -- Booker T. Washington
I'm not trying to succeed for the people who are waiting for me to fail. I'm doing it for myself. I'm one for the 'You only live once so you should do as much as you can' sort of thing. -- Zara Phillips
The way you succeed at all this stuff is by stopping trying to succeed and just working very hard without thinking about it, just trusting, completely. It's that faith that creates the bridge on which you walk across to eternity. -- Frederick Lenz
The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of nothing attempted, nothing gained and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed. -- Bill Vaughan
To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be hurt and to limit your enthusiasm for trying again. -- David Viscott
He who hopes to avoid all failure and misfortune is trying to live in a fairyland; the wise man realistically accepts failures as a part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of 'nothing attempted, nothing gained' and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed. -- Wilferd Peterson
Keep trying! You will succeed at the sacred time. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
If at first you do succeed, quit trying on investing. -- Warren Buffett
I would rather fail trying than succeed at doing nothing. -- Denis Waitley
How to succeed in business without really trying (title of book) -- Shepherd Mead
When you fail to succeed the first time, keep trying. It's called life. -- William Cranch Bond
Whatever you believe in, and if you keep trying, you can eventually succeed. -- William Hung
Efforts can succeed over time, and not trying ensures that the worst will happen. -- Noam Chomsky
It's not just how hard you try, it's how well you will succeed from trying hard. -- Miles Thompson
Nobody knows what I am trying to do but I do and I know when I succeed. -- Gertrude Stein
To fail is a natural consequence of trying, to succeed is a natural consequence of Cosmic Ordering. -- Stephen Richards
Women are constantly trying to commit suicide for love, but generally they take care not to succeed. -- W. Somerset Maugham
Most people who succeed in life have no clue that what they are trying to achieve is impossible. -- John Avery
All forms of government ultimately are not going to succeed in trying to control or censor the Internet. -- Rupert Murdoch
Now the trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed. -- C. S. Lewis
When we rehearse, we're always trying to aim for something else. But we never quite succeed in getting there. -- Colin Greenwood
To succeed in the business of the future we have to become the very people we are trying to reach -- Brian Solis
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Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
You always think, no matter how many times you fail, that the next time you will succeed. Otherwise you wouldn't keep trying. -- Bruno Heller
The goal is not necessarily to succeed but to keep trying, to be the kind of person who has ideas and see them through. -- Esme Raji Codell
We Don't always succeed in what we try, certainly not by the world's standards, but I think you'll find it's the willingness to keep trying that matters most. -- Fred Rogers
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