(168 quotes found)
“Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.”
Dale Carnegie
“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
“I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.”
Thomas Alva Edison
“Today's patience can transform yesterday's discouragements into tomorrow's discoveries. Today's purposes can turn yesterday's defeats into tomorrow's determination.”
William Arthur Ward
“The most discouraging feature of the mania for book-collecting is, that it grows by what it feeds on, and becomes the more insatiable the more it is gratified.”
William Mathews
“At first he was very discouraging, to my astonishment then, but now I fancy he did it as a forlorn hope to check me; he said the whole idea was so disgusting that he could not entertain it for a moment.”
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
“You should not be discouraged; one doe not die of a cold," the priest said to the bishop. The old man smiled. "I shall not die of a cold, my son. I shall die of having lived.”
Willa Sibert Cather
“People who lack the clarity, courage, or determination to follow their own dreams will often find ways to discourage yours.”
Steve Maraboli
“If one hater can discourage you to the point that you have to alter your dreams,,, then you weren't meant to go down that path... An army of haters can’t stop me from accomplishing my purpose.. Be strong”
nerissa irving
“For why be discouraged, one of thieves was saved, that is a generous percentage.”
Samuel Beckett
