by libraryleader | Jan 8, 2017 | Defeat, Fail, Failure, Triumph, Victory
Victory is sweetest when you’ve known defeat.
by libraryleader | Oct 4, 2016 | Achieve, Achievement, Bad, Best, Better, Defeat, Discouraged, Discouragement, Happiness, Happy, Help, Helpful, Joy, Mistake, Mistakes, Overcome, Pain, Patience, Peace, Perseverance, Persistence, Sick, Work, World
The joy of life is living it, or so it seems to me; In finding shackles on your wrists, then struggling till you’re free; In seeing wrongs and righting them, in dreaming splendid dreams, Then toiling till the vision is as real as moving streams. The happiest...
by libraryleader | Jul 11, 2016 | Defeat, Fail, Failure, Quit, Succeed, Success
Before success comes in any man’s life, he is sure to meet with much temporary defeat, and, perhaps, some failure. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and most logical thing to do is to quit. That is exactly what the majority of men do. More than five hundred of...
by libraryleader | Apr 14, 2016 | Books, Defeat, Hope, Overcome, Read, Reading, Triumph, Victory
Fairy tales do not give the child his first idea of bogey. What fairy tales give the child is his first clear idea of the possible defeat of bogey. The baby has known the dragon intimately ever since he had an imagination. What the fairy tale provides for him is a St....
by | Dec 18, 2015 | Defeat, Hope, Humble, Humility, Mistake, Pride, Proud, Success, Victory
Find a victory in every defeat to remain hopeful and find a defeat in every victory to remain humble.
by | Dec 18, 2015 | Adversity, Defeat, Discouraged, Discouragement, Obstacles, Trouble
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.