Discouraged Quotes Page 2
Catherine Pulsifer, from Why Are Some People More Successful Than Others?
"If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress."
Calvin Coolidge
"There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying."
John Burroughs
"Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top."
Joseph Smith, Jr.
"Would you like me to give you a formula for...success?
It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure...
You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success.
But it isn't at all... You can be discouraged by failure--or you can learn from it.
So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can.
Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side."
Thomas John Watson, Sr.
"One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself."
Lucille Ball
"I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward."
Thomas Edison
"Most people are not really conceited, but feel a certain amount of inferiority and tend to get a little discouraged with themselves, therefore encouragement is a very important thing! I do it all the time! I praise everybody for everything they do that I see is good."
David Brandt Berg
"Try to do unto others as you would have them do to you, and do not be discouraged if they fail sometimes. It is much better that they should fail than you should."
Charles Dickens
David DeNotaris
William E. Channing
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