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Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.
Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.
Never give a man up until he has failed at something he likes.
Never give a man up until he has failed at something he likes.
A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed--I well know. For it's a sign that he tried to read more
A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed--I well know. For it's a sign that he tried to surpass himself.
 [Oxford] Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs and unpopular 
names and impossible loyalties.  
 [Oxford] Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs and unpopular 
names and impossible loyalties. 
There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them.
There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them.
 He that is down needs fear no fall
 He that is low, no pride.  
 He that is down needs fear no fall
 He that is low, no pride. 
 He ploughs in sand, and sows against the wind,
 That hopes for constant love of woman kind.  
 He ploughs in sand, and sows against the wind,
 That hopes for constant love of woman kind. 
 When all else fails, duck. It's not practical, but it can be 
momentarily comforting.  
 When all else fails, duck. It's not practical, but it can be 
momentarily comforting. 
Failed the bright promise of your early day?
Failed the bright promise of your early day?