Failure is so important. We speak about success all the time. It is the ability to resist failure or use failure that often leads to greater success. I've met people who don't want to try for fear of failing.

J.K. Rowling

Most great people have achieved their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Napoleon Hill

The only way to get a thing done is to start to do it, then keep on doing it, and finally you'll finish it.

Langston Hughes

Why join the navy if you can be a pirate?

Steve Jobs

Remember that goals are not aspirations—they are not wishes that you want to have. They are things that you have to do.

Robert Gardner

Work to become, not to acquire.

Elbert Hubbard