I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
- General George S. Patton

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
- Aristotle

Knowing is not enough; we must apply.
Willing is not enough; we must do.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
- Napoleon Hill

You don't have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great.
- Les Brown

Only those who dare to fail greatly can achieve greatly.
- Robert F. Kennedy

In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high.
- Henry David Thoreau

We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands on himself, and the latter who makes no demands on himself.
- Gasset

Many a one has succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat, he would never have known any great victory.
- Orison Sweet Marden

If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
- Frederick Douglass

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