“Men are born to succeed, not to fail.”
Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) 1817-1862 American poet, essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist
“Fail I alone, in words and deeds?
Why, all men strive and who succeeds?”
"The Last Ride Together", line 67 (1859).
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Why, all men strive and who succeeds?" by Robert Browning?
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Jimmy Carter (1924) American politician, 39th president of the United States (in office from 1977 to 1981)
Source: Sources of Strength: Meditations on Scripture for a Living Faith
“I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.”
Michael Jordan (1963) American retired professional basketball player and businessman
“Words are women, deeds are men.”
Augustine Birrell (1850–1933) British politician
"In the Name of the Bodleian"
In the Name of the Bodleian, and Other Essays
“All men should strive to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why.”
James Thurber (1894–1961) American cartoonist, author, journalist, playwright
"The Shore and the Sea", Further Fables for Our Time (first publication, 1956)
From Fables for Our Time and Further Fables for Our Time
“837. Words are women, deedes are men.”
George Herbert (1593–1633) Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest
Jacula Prudentum (1651)
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969) American general and politician, 34th president of the United States (in office from 1953 to 1961)
1950s, The Chance for Peace (1953)
“For us, it is all right if the talks succeed, and it is all right if they fail.”
Zhou Enlai (1898–1976) 1st Premier of the People's Republic of China
On President Richard Nixon’s visit to China (5 October 1971), as quoted in Simpson's Contemporary Quotations (1988) edited by James Beasley Simpson.
“A man who fails well is greater than one who succeeds badly.”
Thomas Merton book No Man Is an Island
Source: No Man Is an Island