Try and fail, but don't fail to try.

Successful people aren't born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing things unsuccessful people don't like to do. The successful people don't always like these things themselves; they just get on and do them.

Winners are not those who never fail, but those who never quit

It is difficult to inspire others to accomplish what you haven't been willing to try

It is perseverance that leads to great accomplishments.

To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by.