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    “It’s not up to you how you fall. Its up to you how far you let yourself fall and how long it takes you to get back up and stand on your own two feet.” ~ Sr. Tac Jeffrey Mitchell

      “So many people can be responsible for your success, but only you are responsible for your failure.” ~ Unknown

        “One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat.” ~ Napoleon Hill

          “Successful people are successful for one simple reason: they think about failure differently.” ~ Seth Godin, Linchpin

            “I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed. And the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep trying!” ~ Tom Hopkins

              “Great individuals make great successes out of failure.” ~ Denis Waitley

                “I have failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” ~ Michael Jordan

                  “Landing on your butt twenty thousand times is where great performance comes from.” ~ Geoff Colvin

                    “Progress is built, in effect, upon the foundations of necessary failure.  That is the essential paradox of expert performance.” ~ Matthew Syed

                      “When most people practice, they focus on the things they can do effortlessly.  Expert practice is different.  It entails considerable, specific, and sustained efforts to do something you can’t do well – or even at all.  Research across domains shows that it is only by working at what you can’t do that you turn into the expert you want to become.” ~ Ericsson

                        “Learn from the past.  Prepare for the future.  Perform in the present.” ~ Gary Mack, Mind Gym

                          “Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.” ~ Muhammad Ali

                            “Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.” ~ John Wooden

                              “Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts.” ~ John Wooden

                                “Sometimes you win and sometimes you learn.” ~ Unknown

                                  “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” ~ Henry Ford

                                    “Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.” ~ Henry Ford

                                      “Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.” ~ Oprah Winfrey

                                        “So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.” ~ Oprah Winfrey

                                          “Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.” ~ Oprah Winfrey