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“Our ability to respond positively to setbacks, fuels our creativity and lays the foundation for future successes.”

Life Ability Creativity Foundation Lays Fuel Positively Setback Future Success

Author:Stacy Allison

“Life's greatest setbacks reveal life's biggest opportunities.”

Opportunity Setback

Book:Who Will Cry When You Die?: Life Lessons From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

Source: Who Will Cry When You Die?: Life Lessons From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

“No matter what you've gone through in the past, no matter how many setbacks you've suffered or who or what has tried to thwart your progress, today is a new day, and God wants to do a new thing in your life.”

Want Matter Today Past Gone Progress No Matter What New Things New Day Setback Today Is A New Day

Author:Joel Osteen

“Yoga is the rule book for playing the game of Life, but in this game no one needs to lose. It is tough, and you need to train hard. It requires the willingness to think for yourself, to observe and correct, and to surmount occasional setbacks. It demands honesty, sustained application, and above all love in your heart.”

Thinking Needs Heart Book Hard Games Loses Honesty Demand Yoga Tough Train Willingness Application Occasional Setback Think For Yourself Train Hard

Book:Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom

Source: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom

“And having a strong family, you know we've lost some members of our family and had some setbacks, but I think a good family and kids all those things I thought at one time... you got to be kidding me... Those things are so important they enable you to go on.”

Thinking Knows Important Kids Lost Strong Sports Goes On Members Our Family One Time Setback Good Family Strong Family

Author:Brett Favre

“If you face life without confidence in your own powers, you succumb too easily to setbacks and adversity; you lack the will to persevere.”

Ifs Faces Confidence Adversity Persevere Setback

Book:Nathaniel Brandens Self-Esteem Every Day: Reflections on Self-Esteem and Spirituality

Source: Nathaniel Brandens Self-Esteem Every Day: Reflections on Self-Esteem and Spirituality

“Remember that setbacks are only challenges in disguise. Look at them as lessons . . . don't waste time beating yourself up. Just get back on track and focus on what you want. It's up to you , and you will do it!”

Want Looks Remember Challenges Focus Lessons Waste Track What You Want Get Back Wasting Time Disguise Up To You Setback Don't Waste Time Back On Track Beating Yourself Beating Yourself Up

Author:Jorge Cruise

“A setback is never a bad experience, just another one of life’s lessons.”

Lessons Setback Bad Experiences

Author:Richard Branson

“I hadn't played any music since freshman year of college, more than thirty years ago, so I had to relearn everything. I started writing songs. Some were dance and trance songs (I listen to them a lot while I'm writing), and some were love songs, because that after all is what music is about - dancing and trancing and love and love's setbacks.”

Writing Years Song College Music Is Years Ago And Love Dancing Thirty Setback Thirty Years Writing Songs Trance Freshman Freshman Year Writing Love Songs

Author:Nicholson Baker

“I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is the inner beauty of sports and competition, and it can serve us all well as adult athletes.”

“We are succeeding in Iraq. It's a tough struggle with setbacks, but we are succeeding.”

Struggle Succeed Tough Iraq Setback

Author:Ayad Allawi

“The skills you acquire can always be effectively redeployed. You will look back on setbacks and be grateful for the catalyst that came not a moment too soon.”

Looks Moments Skills Grateful Acquire Be Grateful Setback Catalyst

Author:Tom Freston

“The most successful families embrace and elevate their family history, particularly their failures, setbacks and other missteps.”

Successful Embrace Setback Family History

Author:Bruce Feiler