They Failed? Did They???

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Yes, they went through the horrible experience of being dubbed and cast away as failures!!!
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Failure is when you give up. Great people never fail. They know it might be difficult now but they believe in their abilities and emerge victorious in the end. So to answer your question no they never failed because they never gave up.
Failure is when you give up. Great people never fail. They know it might be difficult now but they believe in their abilities and emerge victorious in the end. So to answer your question no they never failed because they never gave up.


That's true!! That is the stuff greatness is made of, isn't it? For any ordinary mortal it would have been curtains for them but not so for a person born great!!!
Let me add Abraham Lincoln in the list he failed at every level right from corporate level to higher elections for more than 20 years continuously but finally won at the age of 51 as vice presidency and never looked back. He even failed in his married life but nothing kept him back as finally emerged on top of all.
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall."
~ Confucius
And this determined lot defied even handicaps.
Beethoven wrote five of his greatest symphonies while completely deaf.
John Milton wrote Paradise Lost 16 years after losing his eyesight
The Mantra that binds all these souls together is, “Never say Die.”
Opera Winfrey is a great inspiration for women. She is considered one of the most influential people in the world.
Opera Winfrey is a great inspiration for women. She is considered one of the most influential people in the world.


TV celebrity Oprah Winfrey was raped at age 9 by a relative. experienced considerable hardship during her childhood and defied her fate and scripted her own.
Great people never fail. They fight against all difficulties and faces every kind of problem in their life and finally come to the path of success.
Great people never fail. They fight against all difficulties and faces every kind of problem in their life and finally come to the path of success.



Their failures drove them to rise above the hardships and succeed in their life. Failure can either be perceived as the end of all or the beginning of self-improvement and self-realization. It depends on your perception. These people were surely great to have such mental endurance to live through those times of distress.
Great people never fail. They fight against all difficulties and faces every kind of problem in their life and finally come to the path of success.



Their failures drove them to rise above the hardships and succeed in their life. Failure can either be perceived as the end of all or the beginning of self-improvement and self-realization. It depends on your perception. These people were surely great to have such mental endurance to live through those times of distress.


The difference between a winner and vanquished is, A winner sees an opportunity in every adversity. The loser sees an obstacle in every hindrance that comes on his way.
Winners has the ability to turn all those stones hurled on him to convert to Milestones.
Yes, as you said it all depends on how one looks in to the things.
Yes it all depends on your outlook on life and your attitude. You might make mistakes and fall down. If you want rest a little but then stand up and move forward. Never back down. Never surrender.
Yes it all depends on your outlook on life and your attitude. You might make mistakes and fall down. If you want rest a little but then stand up and move forward. Never back down. Never surrender.


No body, even the greatest of the greatest is free from Failures. Failure whispers, 'Start again." Those who are committed listen to their inner voice. "Start again.".
We need to follow the traits if such famous people. What they can do, so can we. They have set an example.
We need to follow the traits if such famous people. What they can do, so can we. They have set an example.


We cannot do what they do. We only follow their traits. Different person has a different mindset. It is not an easy task to become like them. We have to do something that others follow our traits.
Yes we should inspire and motivate people with our actions.
Yes we should inspire and motivate people with our actions.


'Be the change that you wish to see in the world.' said Mahatma Gandhi. Unless you set an example and keep the things move nothing changes.
Yes the only person you could truly control is yourself. You can't expect others to change when you don't change yourself. It is better to lead by example. If you want to change the society first change yourself.
Yes the only person you could truly control is yourself. You can't expect others to change when you don't change yourself. It is better to lead by example. If you want to change the society first change yourself.


When everybody refused to do scavenging in the Harijan Colonies, Mahatma Gandhi himself started cleaning with Kasturba following.. This is what the world needs. Not empty chatter boxes.
Yes the only person you could truly control is yourself. You can't expect others to change when you don't change yourself. It is better to lead by example. If you want to change the society first change yourself.


When everybody refused to do scavenging in the Harijan Colonies, Mahatma Gandhi himself started cleaning with Kasturba following.. This is what the world needs. Not empty chatter boxes.

Yes Mahatma Gandhi is a great inspiration to all of us. He believed, you should not expect others to do the thing which you yourself would not do. He was a man of action. He always lead by example.
Failure dampens the spirit of losers. Failure increases the appetite to go forward for the winners.. Failure stumbles the progress of a loser. Failure strengthens the quality of perseverance in a winner.
Failure dampens the spirit of losers. Failure increases the appetite to go forward for the winners.. Failure stumbles the progress of a loser. Failure strengthens the quality of perseverance in a winner.

True. Failure is the stepping stone of success. Winners don't brood over their mistakes and failures. They learn from their mistakes and move on.

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