He had read lots of stories where heroes succeeded in spite of long odds, where they accomplished a task that everyone else had failed at. He wondered for the first time about all the people who'd gone before those heroes, about whether they'd been heroic too or whether they'd been at each other's throats, before everything had gone wrong. He wondered if there was a point where they realized they weren't going to make it, weren't going to beat those long odds -- that in the legend that would follow, they were going to be the nameless people that failed.
Holly BlackTags: doubt heroes failure quests
A retreat from someone or something isn't unusual. Just as how you edge closer to see better, at times you may need to take a step back to get a clearer view.
rajudaTags: failure defeat clear-view see-better step-back
Is there anything more heartbreaking than drowning in sight of land? Is there a single one of us who hasn't at least once felt haunted by the fear of slipping away within sight of a safe haven?
Carsten JensenTags: failure
The key to success is having no qualms about failure.
Richelle E. GoodrichTags: goals success progress victory triumph failure achievement fortune richelle richelle-goodrich qualms
It's not hard to fail...it's hard to accept you failed...but once that's out of the way, it's pretty smooth sailing
Josh SternTags: humor people communication mind relationships absurd funny sarcasm failure conversations sarcastic
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