“So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.”
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Thomas Edison
6 quotes“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
Samuel Beckett
6 quotes“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.”
Abraham Lincoln
3 quotes“I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.”
Babe Ruth
3 quotes“It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.”
Gayle Forman
3 quotes“A journey of 1,000 miles starts with just 10 digits.”
Norman Vincent Peale
2 quotes“It's always to soon to quit!”
Robin Hobb
2 quotes“The fight isn't over until you win.”
Lisa Kleypas
2 quotes“Win told me that one isn’t improved by being at the top of the mountain, one is improved by the climb.”
Mary Kay Ash
2 quotes“Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway...”
Nelson Mandela
2 quotes“I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.”
Dolly Parton
2 quotes“If you want the rainbow you gotta put up with the rain.”
Napoleon Hill
2 quotes“Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.”