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Failure And Competition Quotes About Resilience

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Michael Jordan

Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.
Michael Jordan

The only time you don't fail is the last time you try anything — and it works.
William Strong

Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.
Roy T. Bennett

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Thomas Edison

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela

It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.
Albert Einstein

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs

Failure And Competition Quotes About Learning

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
Henry Ford

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Henry Ford

I have missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I have lost almost 300 games. On 26 occasions I have been entrusted to take the game-winning shot, and I missed. I have failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Michael Jordan

It's not about winning and losing; it's about every day hard work and about thriving on a challenge. It's about embracing the pain that you'll experience at the end of a race and not being afraid. I think people think too hard and get afraid of a certain challenge.
Summer Sanders

Failure And Competition Quotes About Perseverance

I have failed again and again throughout my life. That's why I've been successful.
Michael Jordan

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
Confucius

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Believe you can and you're halfway there.
Theodore Roosevelt

Failure And Competition Quotes About Growth

The only true failure is the failure to try.
Unknown

Failure And Competition Quotes About Determination

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Failure And Competition Quotes About Success

Success is not the absence of failure; it's the persistence through failure.
Aisha Tyler

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
Orison Swett Marden

Success is not a destination, but the road that you're on. Being successful means that you're working hard and walking your walk every day. You can only live your dream by working hard towards it. That's living your dream.
Marlon Wayans

Success is not about being a winner, it's about being the best that you can be.
Anonymous

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it's the courage to continue that counts.
Vince Lombardi

Failure And Competition Quotes About Motivation

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates

Failure And Competition Quotes About Winning

Winning doesn't always mean being first. Winning means you're doing better than you've done before.
Bonnie Blair

I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.
Tom Landry

The difference between winning and losing is most often not quitting.
Walt Disney

Failure And Competition Quotes About Losing

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Michael Jordan

It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
Vince Lombardi

Failure And Competition Quotes About Sportsmanship

The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose.
Ernie Banks

The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.
Joe Paterno

The true test of a champion is not whether he can triumph, but whether he can overcome obstacles.
Garth Stein

The greatest glory in sport comes not from never falling, but from rising up every time we fall.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Failure And Competition Quotes About Teamwork

Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
Vince Lombardi

Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.
Henry Ford

The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.
Phil Jackson

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.
Michael Jordan

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
Helen Keller

Great things in business are never done by one person. They're done by a team of people.
Steve Jobs

Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.
Mattie Stepanek

The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.
James Cash Penney

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.
Henry Ford

The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
Vince Lombardi

Failure And Competition Quotes About Effort

It's not about perfect. It's about effort. And when you bring that effort every single day, that's where transformation happens. That's how change occurs.
Jillian Michaels

Failure And Competition Quotes About Challenges

It's not about winning and losing; it's about every day hard work and about thriving on a challenge.
Summer Sanders

The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
Unknown

Failure And Competition Quotes About Mindset

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 overcome while trying to succeed.
Booker T. Washington

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