Better than Yourself

"Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure." -George Woodberry

"Many of life's failures are people who do not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." -Thomas Edison

"What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?" –Robert Schuller

"Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself." -William Faulkner