All great achievers are given multiple reasons to believe they are failures. But in spite of that they persevere.
JC
John C. MaxwellFailing Forward (2000)
About John C. Maxwell
American author, speaker and pastor who writes mainly on leadership. (b. 1947)
More from John C. Maxwell
- A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership (1998)
- Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less.The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership (1998)
- Leadership is not about titles, positions, or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership (1998)
- Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Learn (2013), book title
- Everything rises and falls on leadership.
- Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.
More quotes on failure and resilience
- Don't beat yourself. That's the worst kind of defeat you'll ever suffer.John Wooden
- Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.Babe Ruth
- I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.Serena Williams
- Champions keep playing until they get it right.Billie Jean King
- It ain't over till it's over.Yogi Berra
- The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.Pelé
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