“When I try, I fail.
When I trust,
He succeeds.”
Corrie ten Boom (1892–1983) Dutch resistance hero and writer
“When I try, I fail.
When I trust,
He succeeds.”
Corrie ten Boom (1892–1983) Dutch resistance hero and writer
“I don't fail. I succeed at finding what doesn't work.”
Christopher Titus (1964) actor, writer, podcaster
The Fifth-Annual End-of-the-World Tour (2007)
“I never did anything according to what anyone else wanted. That's why I think I am happy.”
Sandra Bullock (1964) American actress and producer
Parade interview (2009)
Context: I never did anything according to what anyone else wanted. That's why I think I am happy. I do everything 100% — even my stupidest missteps. I know when I'm getting ready to mess up, I'm going to do it full-on.
“Sometimes I succeed, sometimes I fail, but every day is a clean slate and a fresh opportunity”
Gretchen Rubin (1966) American writer
Source: The Happiness Project: Or Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun