Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end.
DW
Denis Waitleyb. 1933
About Denis Waitley
American speaker and author of The Psychology of Winning. (b. 1933)
More from Denis Waitley
- There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
- Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day.
- Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
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- It ain't over till it's over.Yogi Berra
- The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.Pelé
- Always look for the helpers. There's always someone who is trying to help.Fred Rogers
- I am not sick. I am broken. But I am happy to be alive as long as I can paint.Frida Kahlo
- Feet, what do I need them for if I have wings to fly.Frida Kahlo
- Isolation makes you sensitive. As a kid, I felt I was the only person who was like that. But there's a good side to isolation. It makes you sensitive, and sensitivity is part of the creative process.Jim Henson
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