William Tecumseh Sherman Quotes

Maybe during the last sprint, sometimes you can lose, sometimes you can gain.

What strikes me is that there's a very fine line between success and failure. Just one ingredient can make the difference.

In life every effort is marked down at the end as a win or a loss.

Well, I think that there's a very thin dividing line between success and failure.

Sometimes one succeeds, sometimes one fails.

Success needs no explanation. Failure does not have one that matters.

Greatness and fiasco is the same. You're reaching for something just out of your grasp, and if you get it, it's great, and if you don't, it's a disaster.

If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.

Nothing succeeds, they say, like success. And certainly nothing fails like failure.

People don't like to talk about victory and defeat anymore.

The margin between success and drama is fractional.

Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.

Success and failure are equally surprising.

The basic fact is that we won and he lost.

Coming off all my wins I had a lot of criticism.

When you win or lose, no-one dies: you win, or you lose.

And either victory, or else a grave.

If you do it right 51 percent of the time you will end up a hero.

Some you win some you lose.

In war, you win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash.

He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.

I wish you well and I hope it will be a huge hit, because that would be very good for me. And if, God forbid, it's a terrible flop, well that would be very good for me.

Success is a public affair. Failure is a private funeral.

The way you can be careful of the catastrophe that success can bring is by paying attention to something else that comes along with success - responsibility.