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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Thomas Edison
Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela
It's not how far you fall, but how high you bounce that counts.
Zig Ziglar
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Henry Ford
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
Henry Ford
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.
Michael Jordan
Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way.
Al Franken
The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.
Buddha
Shame is a soul eating emotion.
C.G. Jung
Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.
Anais Nin
Shame is the most powerful, master emotion. It's the fear that we're not good enough.
Brene Brown
Success is not the absence of failure; it's the persistence through failure.
Aisha Tyler
Failure is a bruise, not a tattoo.
Jon Sinclair
Success is not built on success. It's built on failure. It's built on frustration. Sometimes it's built on catastrophe.
Sumner Redstone
There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period.
Brene Brown
Vulnerability is not winning or losing; it's having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome.
Brené Brown
Shame corrodes the very part of us that believes we are capable of change.
Brené Brown
It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all - in which case, you fail by default.
J.K. Rowling
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it's the courage to continue that counts.
Vince Lombardi
I have failed again and again throughout my life. That's why I've been successful.
Michael Jordan
Success is not about never failing, but about getting up and trying again every time you fall.
Unknown
Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that tells us that nothing we do will ever be good enough.
Julia Cameron
Perfectionism is self-abuse of the highest order.
Anne Wilson Schaef
Perfectionism is a twenty-ton shield that we lug around thinking it will protect us when, in fact, it’s the thing that’s really preventing us from taking flight.
Brene Brown
Perfectionism is not just about striving for excellence or healthy striving. It’s a defensive move. Perfectionism is a way of thinking that if I look perfect, do it perfect, work perfect and live perfect, I can avoid or minimize shame, blame and judgment.
Brene Brown
Perfectionism is simply putting a limit on your future. When you have an idea of perfect in your mind, you open the door to constantly comparing what you have now with what you want. That type of self criticism is significantly deterring.
John Eliot
Perfectionism is not a desirable trait in an employee, it’s a dangerous trait in a human being.
Tim Ferriss
Perfectionism is a disease with no cure.
Unknown
Perfectionism is not a standard to strive for; it's a weapon used against yourself.
Emily C. Heath
Perfectionism is not the same thing as striving to be your best. Perfectionism is the belief that if we live perfect, look perfect, and act perfect, we can minimize or avoid the pain of blame, judgment, and shame. It’s a shield. It’s a twenty-ton shield that we lug around thinking it will protect us when, in fact, it’s the thing that’s really preventing us from flight.
Brene Brown
Success is not about never failing, it's about getting up and trying again.
Unknown
Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
Zig Ziglar
Failure is so important. We speak about success all the time. It is the ability to resist failure or use failure that often leads to greater success.
J.K. Rowling
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Truman Capote
It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default.
J.K. Rowling
We are all failures- at least the best of us are.
J.M. Barrie
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.
Marilyn Monroe
Perfectionism is the enemy of happiness. Embrace being perfectly imperfect. Learn from your mistakes and forgive yourself, you'll be happier.
Amanda Gore
The beauty of imperfection is that it's real. It's raw. It's authentic. It's you.
Unknown
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