Louis Farrakhan Quotes

Stay focused. Your start does not determine how you're going to finish.

I don't think something is a failure if you put your all into it. I'm a big fan of the saying, "Nothing beats a failure but a try."

I'm never a failure, unless I quit trying, and neither are you.

Failure isn't really an option because, as my grandmother used to say, "Nothing beats a failure but a try."

You can do anything you want to do as long as you keep a good attitude and keep working at it. But the second you give up, you’re screwed.

The only time we fail is when we stop trying.

The world loves to tell you how difficult things are, and the world's not exaggerating. But difficult doesn't mean impossible, and out of the bajillions of things in this universe that you can't control, what you can control is how hard you try, and if or when to pack it in.

If you don't succeed at first, there's no need for the F word (Failure). Pick yourself up and try, try again.

If I fail, I try again, and again, and again. If YOU fail, are you going to try again? The human spirit can handle much worse than we realize. It matters HOW you are going to FINISH. Are you going to finish strong?

When on the brink of complete discouragement, success is discerning that...the line between failure and success is so fine that often a single extra effort is all that is needed to bring victory out of defeat.

Never feel shame for trying and failing, for he who never failed is he who never tried.

That's what you want to do? Then nothing beats a trial but a failure. Give it everything you've got. I've told you many times, 'Cant do is like Dont Care.' Neither of them have a home.

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.

Men do not fail; they give up trying.

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.

There is no failure except in no longer trying.

Delays, disappointments and defeats cause quitters to give up in resignation; losers, to give in the frustration; winners, to come through with determination.

No matter the situation, I stay focused and motivated on my goals because that's the way I was raised.

Human will-power alone is not enough. Will-power is excellent and we should always be using it; but it is not enough. A desire to live a good life is not enough. Obviously we should all have that desire, but it will not guarantee success.

Young people can understand, and must understand, that we had success, we had failures, but we never gave up. We never gave in. We never became bitter. We didn't hate. We continued to press on. And that's what we're saying: There are some ups, there are some downs, and when you're not down, you must have the capacity and the ability to get up and keep going.

No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn't trying.

I will not fail,' the water bearer's daughter vowed. 'But worse than failing is not to try at all. For then there can be no hope of success.

Failing is not the worst thing in the world; quitting is

One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.