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“Try again. Fail again. Try better.”

Trying Failing Perseverance Try Again

Author:Samuel Beckett

“If we fail, let us try again and again until we succeed.”

Ifs Trying Failing Succeed Again And Again Try Again

Book:Speeches of the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, M. P.: With a Sketch of His Life

Source: Speeches of the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, M. P.: With a Sketch of His Life

“It is concern that precedes and inspires agendas, and survives when agendas fail, and it causes us to try again, always trying our best, never certain about our own judgment. It is knowing that God's purpose exceeds whatever we can put in an agenda.”

Trying Purpose Certain Causes Knowing Failing Inspire Judgment Concern Agendas Exceed Always Trying Try Again Trying Our Best

Author:John C. Danforth

“When you are solving a difficult problem re-ask the problem so that your solution helps you learn faster. Find a faster way to fail, recover, and try again. If the problem you are trying to solve involves creating a magnum opus, you are solving the wrong problem.”

Ifs Way Trying Helping Problem Asks Difficult Failing Creating Solutions Solve Faster Try Again Difficult Problems

Author:Aza Raskin

“I think what life experience has brought to my poems is compassion. When you work hard to make a living, raise a child up into the world, fail at marriage and try again, teach and fail, travel and fall, become ill, well again, weak but grateful, you learn patience, forbearance.”

Thinking World Trying Wells Children Hard Fall Compassion Teach Failing Hard Work Weak Raises Grateful Ill Life Experience Try Again Forbearance

Author:Dorianne Laux

“We must experiment, fail, and try again, but beginning with a critique of legal reform and a commitment to center the most vulnerable moves us away from some of the most common, obvious pitfalls of neoliberal social movement strategies.”

Trying Moving Social Common Failing Movement Commitment Strategy Obvious Experiments Vulnerable Reform Critique Try Again Pitfalls Social Movements

Author:Dean Spade

“Unless you are willing to try, fail miserable, and try again, success won't happen.”

Trying Happens Failing Willing Miserable Keep Trying Try Again Willing To Try

Author:Phillip Adams

“Even without comparing ourselves to the world's greatest, we set such high standards for ourselves that neither we nor anyone else could ever meet them-and nothing is more destructive to creativity than this. We fail to realize that mastery is not about perfection. It's about a process, a journey. The master is the one who stays on the path day after day, year after year. The master is the one who is willing to try, and fail, and try again, for as long as he or she lives.”

Source: Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment

“I try. I fail. I try again. I fail better.”

Trying Failing Try Again

Author:Samuel Beckett

“It’s been the structure of my life: you scheme and plan and try and fail and try again and accumulate and lose and win back, and then you tell.”

Trying Winning Loses Plans Failing Structure Schemes Try Again

Author:Jerry Weintraub

“If you think you cannot do it, you set yourself up to fail anyway. Maybe it will take one more try to do it, and that is what life is about. If you don't get it right on the first try, you try again. You keep doing it and doing it until you find success!”

Ifs Thinking Trying Firsts Life Is Failing Try Again

Author:Benoit Lecomte

“It just doesn't occur to an American that someone else will solve their problems. Americans take pride in solving problems for themselves. And if we fail, we get back up and try again. It's what we do. It's who we are.”

Ifs Trying Problem Failing Pride Solve Who We Are Get Back Problem Solving Try Again

Author:Mitch McConnell