on failure
"The physicist's greatest tool is his wastebasket."
Albert Einstein
"There are days when I make five of them, but one has to reckon that of 20 drawings, only one will be successful."
Vincent Van Gogh
"There is no such thing as failure. Only giving up too soon."
Jonas Salk
"There's a way to do it betterfind it."
Thomas Edison
"Fail. Fail Again. Fail Better."
Samuel Beckett
"If you want to succeed, double your failure rate."
Tom Watson, IBM
"I write 99 pages of shit for every one page of masterpiece."
Ernest Hemingway