But screw your courage to the sticking-place, / and we’ll not fail. William Shakespeare Courage, Failure You May Also Like I was fired from my first three jobs, which in a funny way gave me the courage to go into business for myself. By Alfred C. Fuller Courage, Failure, Job, Uplifting Do the thing you are afraid to do, and the death of fear is certain. By Ralph Waldo Emerson Courage, Empowering, Failure, Fear One of the most wonderful things that happened in our Nautilus program was that everybody knew it was going to fail—so they let us completely alone so we were able to do the job. By Adm. Hyman G. Rickover, U.S. Navy, on development of the nuclear submarine Confidence, Creativity, Failure, Freedom Courage is doing what you’re afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you’re scared. By EDDIE RICKENBACKER Courage, Empowering, Risk taking Only a loser finds it impossible to accept a temporary setback. A winner asks why. By ITA BUTTROSE Failure, Inspirational, Motivational, Success, Wise He’s never been very successful. When opportunity knocks, he complains about the noise. By Anonymous Failure, Opportunity, Success You May Also Like from William Shakespeare How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child. By William Shakespeare Children, Family, Gratitude Oh! I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial. By William Shakespeare Reputation Neither a borrower, nor a lender be; / For a loan oft loses both itself and friend, / And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. By William Shakespeare Borrowing, Credit, Economics, Lending Of all base passions, fear is most accursed. By William Shakespeare Anxiety, Fear For there was never yet philosopher / That could endure the toothache patiently. By William Shakespeare Doctors, Philosopher, Philosophy, Stoicism You see, my good wenches, how men of merit are sought after; the undeserver may sleep, when the man of action is call’d on. By William Shakespeare Merit
I was fired from my first three jobs, which in a funny way gave me the courage to go into business for myself. By Alfred C. Fuller Courage, Failure, Job, Uplifting
Do the thing you are afraid to do, and the death of fear is certain. By Ralph Waldo Emerson Courage, Empowering, Failure, Fear
One of the most wonderful things that happened in our Nautilus program was that everybody knew it was going to fail—so they let us completely alone so we were able to do the job. By Adm. Hyman G. Rickover, U.S. Navy, on development of the nuclear submarine Confidence, Creativity, Failure, Freedom
Courage is doing what you’re afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you’re scared. By EDDIE RICKENBACKER Courage, Empowering, Risk taking
Only a loser finds it impossible to accept a temporary setback. A winner asks why. By ITA BUTTROSE Failure, Inspirational, Motivational, Success, Wise
He’s never been very successful. When opportunity knocks, he complains about the noise. By Anonymous Failure, Opportunity, Success
How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child. By William Shakespeare Children, Family, Gratitude
Oh! I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial. By William Shakespeare Reputation
Neither a borrower, nor a lender be; / For a loan oft loses both itself and friend, / And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. By William Shakespeare Borrowing, Credit, Economics, Lending
For there was never yet philosopher / That could endure the toothache patiently. By William Shakespeare Doctors, Philosopher, Philosophy, Stoicism
You see, my good wenches, how men of merit are sought after; the undeserver may sleep, when the man of action is call’d on. By William Shakespeare Merit