„If at first you don't succeed, Call an airstrike.“
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„If at first you don't succeed, You're not an Alpha“
— Lisi Harrison Canadian writer 1970
Quelle: Alphas
„If at first you don't succeed then skydiving definitely isn't for you.“
— Steven Wright American actor and author 1955
„If at first you don't succeed… So much for skydiving.“
— Henny Youngman American comedian 1906 - 1998
„If at first you don't succeed, you're about average.“
— Bill Cosby American actor, comedian, author, producer, musician, activist 1937
Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids.
„If at first you don't succeed, kill your opponent.“
— Gena Showalter American writer 1975
Quelle: Firstlife
„If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.“
— Steven Wright American actor and author 1955
„If at first you do succeed don't take any more chances.“
— Kin Hubbard cartoonist 1868 - 1930
Back Country Folks (1914).
„That's why I love spiders. 'If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again.“
— Diana Wynne Jones, buch Howl's Moving Castle
Quelle: Howl's Moving Castle
„When I was a little boy I used to repeat: "If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again."“
— Neville Chamberlain Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1869 - 1940
That is what I am doing. When I come back I hope I may be able to say, as Hotspur said in Henry IV, "Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety."
Speech at Heston Airport before his flight to Munich to meet Hitler (29 September 1938), quoted in The Times (30 September 1938), p. 12
Prime Minister
„To learn to succeed, you must first learn to fail.“
— Michael Jordan American retired professional basketball player and businessman 1963
„If at first you don’t succeed, failure may be your style.“
— Quentin Crisp writer, Actor 1908 - 1999
Quelle: The Naked Civil Servant; How To Become A Virgin; Resident Alien
„If at first you don’t succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.” - Chloe Traeger“
— Jill Shalvis American writer 1963
Quelle: Head Over Heels
„I think, team first. It allows me to succeed, it allows my team to succeed.“
— LeBron James American basketball player 1984
„In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.“
— Nikos Kazantzakis Greek writer 1883 - 1957
Michael Korda, in Success! (1977), p. 284
Misattributed
„Whether you call on him or don't call on him, God will be present with you.“
— Frederick Buechner Poet, novelist, short story writer, theologian 1926
Quelle: Now and Then: A Memoir of Vocation
„And please don't call me that."
I didn't call you 'that', I called you George Washington.“
— Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society
Quelle: The Mysterious Benedict Society
— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, buch Wings of Fire
I question this term because that implies a pathological condition or an illness. If I do what I desire more than anything else in the world and which makes me happy, such work can never be an aberration.
p. 89
Wings of Fire
