Nobody cleared a path for themselves by giving up.

More quotations from Unknown

Facts have a cruel way of substituting themselves for fancies. There is nothing more remorseless, just as there is nothing more helpful, than truth.

Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far.

I like weights. You know where you stand with them. Well, sometimes you're lying under them, trying not to let them crush you, but you see, you KNOW they'd crush you if they could. There's honesty.

There's no easy way out. If there were, I would have bought it. And believe me, it would be one of my favorite things!

Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men.

More quotations tagged with “failure”

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.

—George Edward Woodberry

If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.

—Quentin Crisp

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Glorious failures are often much more wonderful than easy victories.

—Jonathan Friesen in Aldo's Fantastical Movie Palace

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When confronted by a human being who impresses us as truly great, should we not be moved rather than chilled by the knowledge that he might have attained his greatness only through his failures?

—Lou Andreas-Salome

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People have set moral standards for me my entire life, yet they have always left off the ones that they couldn't keep.

—Shannon L. Alder

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