Quotes About Effort

No man or woman is uniformly successful... we must all expect a rather high percentage of failure in the things we attempt.

Failure is not the crime. Low aim is.

Succes is really nothing more than the record of failure. To be successful means you must be willing to fail more than anyone else.

Failure is no shame - but not making the attempt is despicable.

Failure makes excuses. Success just keeps swinging the bat.

I was too green to know that all cynicism masks a failure to cope - an impotence, in short; and that to despise all effort is the greatest effort of all.

No perfect solution is, not merely in practice, but in principle, possible in human affairs, and any determined attempt to produce it is likely to lead to suffering, disillusionment and failure.

Failure is not a verdict; making mistakes is the price of the ticket.

The only true failure is failure to try.

Failure to me became not trying versus not succeeding

Failure is not attached to outcome, but in not trying. This way, it is about answering to yourself.

I'm never a failure, unless I quit trying, and neither are you.

Nothing succeeds, they say, like success. And certainly nothing fails like failure.

Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying.

Consider that it is not failing in this or that attempt to come to Christ, but a giving-over of your endeavors, that will be your ruin.

Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort.

Both half success and half failure must be considered as a full failure!

Failure isn't really an option because, as my grandmother used to say, "Nothing beats a failure but a try."

Because the results are unpredictable, no effort of mine is doomed to failure.

Failure is less attributable to either insufficiency of means or impatience of labours than to a confused understanding of the thing actually to be done.

As long as you are trying your very best, there can be no question of failure.

In all failures, the beginning is certainly the half of the whole.

There has been failure, particularly with the effort to protect our coast and our marsh. And that was the biggest topic of discussion in a very frank meeting we had with the president.

Remember, the greatest failure is not to try.