Failure

“The chain is as strong as its weakest link.”

“My whole career is just like a massive mistake.”

“Research always involves setbacks. If you want to make progress, you have to experiment.”

“If it’s not going to work on this day, it’s never going to work.”

“I aimed for the gold. I was very confident that I would win. But when I lost I felt terrible.”

“Y no hay peor fracaso para un cónsul o un diplomático que el de verlo entregado a proyectos al parecer quiméricos.”

“Ansonsten bin ich unvollkommen und aus Fehlern zusammengesetzt.”

“Falling is an opportunity.”

“A failure is not always a mistake; it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances.”

“The Indian Church has failed on the whole to produce a distinctive theology capable of reaching the minds and hearts of the people.”

“Another is probably not trying. Not trying is one of my biggest fears.”

“Sajnos, semmit sem lehetett megírni. Szörnyű, de így van. Nem, nem lehetett.”

“But you spoilt it all with a smile! My efforts were all useless.”

“We got the World Cup badly wrong.”

“Realistically speaking there is no such thing as failure.”

“Make mistakes, just don’t make them permanent.”

“Fall forward.”

“Your value is not placed in whether you win or lose this race.”

“If my gut tells me I can do something, I'm going to go for it, whether I fail or not.”

“I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.”