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In the fixed mindset, setbacks label you. — Carol S. Dweck

I've had a few setbacks in my life, but I never gave up. — Harry S. Truman

Holden thought he had probably been a very good scientist. Thrilled by small victories, undeterred by setbacks. — James S.A. Corey

My friend, temporary setbacks and failures are prerequisites to success. They aren't signs that, "maybe it's just not supposed to be. — Clay Clark

On the road to nowhere there are many people who lack the vision to get you anywhere. — Johnnie Dent Jr.

Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed. — Calvin Coolidge

We all have our duties here. We all suffer. We all endure our setbacks for the greater good of mankind. — Markus Zusak

Life is a series of obstacles and setbacks; living is overcoming them. — Dean Karnazes

It would be wonderful if we could avoid the setbacks with timely exits, but nobody has figured out how to predict them. — Peter Lynch

Changing the destructive things you say to yourself when you experience the setbacks that life deals all of us is the central skill of optimism. — Martin Seligman

Our ability to respond positively to setbacks, fuels our creativity and lays the foundation for future successes. — Stacy Allison

First, they had good character. They were energetic, honest, and dependable. They were persistent after setbacks and acknowledged their mistakes. — David Brooks

Setbacks are just stepping stones to great things. — Teresa Collins

I contend that not only can you laugh at adversity, but it is essential to do so if you are to deal with setbacks without defeat. — Allen Klein

It shouldn't take a life-changing event to spark change in your life. — Shaun Hick

Things such as illnesses, setbacks, delays, discordant people and upheavals are tickets to paradise. — Scott Curran

You cannot withstand continual setbacks unless you've seen a worthwhile vision... — Assegid Habtewold

Steady progress toward seemingly impossible goals will win the day. Setbacks are temporary. Naysayers are best ignored. — Brad Stone

Everyone has setbacks. I'm no different. I happen to have no legs. That's pretty much the fact. — Oscar Pistorius

Laughter not only provides a cushion to our emotional hurts but also helps us in dealing with the jolts of life effectively. — Balroop Singh

New things have to experience difficulties and setbacks as they grow. — Mao Zedong

Failures and setbacks are a part of this experience, and it will remain in you as wisdom. — Ryuho Okawa

Enduring setbacks while maintaining the ability to show others the way to go forward is a true test of leadership. — Nitin Nohria

My two biggest lessons learned as a trader are take risks and get comfortable with taking losses and setbacks to help move you forward. — Brandon Stanton

Our wounds ultimately give us wisdom. Our stumbling blocks inevitably become our stepping stones. And our setbacks lead us to our strengths — Robin Sharma

Delays,closed doors are not setbacks but setups God uses to move you forward — Ikechukwu Joseph

I remember being very psyched for our first tours, despite not knowing about the endless stream of situations and setbacks that we'd face. — Ariel Pink

Keep your morale high, in spite of setbacks. At the end you are bound to succeed. — Dhirubhai Ambani

Setbacks help you to concentrate. — Lindsey Vonn

We are succeeding in Iraq. It's a tough struggle with setbacks, but we are succeeding. — Iyad Allawi

The circumstances and events that we see as setbacks are oftentimes the very things that launch us into periods of intense spiritual growth — Charles Stanley

We are not imprisoned by circumstances, setbacks, mistakes or staggering defeats, we are freed by our choices. — James C. Collins

Setbacks in trying to realize the ideal do not prove that the ideal is at fault. — Dag Hammarskjold

I have had a lot of setbacks that I have learned from. — Susan Wojcicki

You have to keep pushing toward those dreams no matter what setbacks happen. — Anthony Hamilton

When we don't allow setbacks to defeat us, they become opportunities for learning, acceptance, flexibility, and patience. — Sharon Salzberg

Finding #2: Those with the growth mindset found setbacks motivating. They're informative. They're a wake-up call. — Carol S. Dweck

People who haven't experienced major setbacks sometimes feel that their hurts are somehow less legitimate or real. — Tullian Tchividjian

Success is a collection of small victories & disappointing setbacks. Understand the process, stay positive, & focus on the fundamentals. — Bradford Winters

My mum used to say to me, 'Spit on yer 'ands and take a fresh 'old.' Keep going even if you have setbacks. — Lesley Garrett

I think whether you're having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude. — Colin Powell

In all the setbacks of your life as a believer, God is plotting for your joy. — John Piper

Disappointment is a natural part of the schedule if you plan on winning. — Johnnie Dent Jr.

The other message I have to share is this: despite difficult times and setbacks, if you persevere, you might surprise yourself. — Kimberly Gatto

Winners never suffer defeat, but rather just many setbacks on their way to victory. — Orrin Woodward

I don't believe in failure; I believe there are setbacks that are put into our path to teach us something and move us in a different direction. — Geri Jewell

If it weren't for all the setbacks and problems of life, there would be nothing to look forward to. — Michael Atencio

The market is always making mountains out of molehills and exaggerating ordinary vicissitudes into major setbacks. — Benjamin Graham

The road to freedom is a difficult, hard road. It always makes for temporary setbacks. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Setbacks allow us to take a step back and look at the view from a whole. — Brittany Burgunder

If you don't encounter setbacks in your career, if you don't have doubts and disappointments , let me tell you, you're not dreaming big enough. — Michael Bloomberg

The road ahead is long and there will be many setbacks. Success is not assured ... but the price of failure has never been this high. — Charles Lee Lesher

All of us at one point end face up in a ditch, but only a few will choose to look up at the stars and dream. — Shannon L. Alder

You may think you've hit rock bottom in your life but guess what - there's more crud underneath those rocks. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Sometimes small setbacks are just blessings in disguise. They enhance your determination and whole-hearted dedication to achieving your goals. — Robert Cheeke

Failure and setbacks and struggles are where all the good stuff happens. — Teri McKeever

And the man who dreamt of flight has tripped and fallen in a hole. — Shaun Hick

The most successful families embrace and elevate their family history, particularly their failures, setbacks and other missteps. — Bruce Feiler

Progress requires setbacks; the only sure way to avoid failure is not to try. — Henry Spencer

I learned a lesson I'd never forget. The lesson was that, when you have setbacks and failures, you can't overreact to them. — Angela Duckworth

Optimism boosts your energy and focuses your sights on reaching your goals, rather than wallowing in your setbacks. — Denis Waitley

If you've seen a clear & worthy vision, you get up every morning to pursue your vision even if you were knocked down the previous day... — Assegid Habtewold

New leaders must also expect and manage setbacks. In post-revolutionary times, expectations are high, and the obstacles to meeting them are enormous. — Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Setbacks in life are opportunities to perform at a new level. — William Cranch Bond

Right now, it's just a matter of getting my strength and endurance back. So far, no setbacks. — Kip Wells

Pursue your dreams and see the opportunities in life's setbacks. — Steve Jobs

If I don't ask "Why me?" after my victories, I cannot ask "Why me?" after my setbacks and disasters. — Arthur Ashe

Temporary setbacks are overshadowed by persistence. — Quentin L. Cook

If you face life without confidence in your own powers, you succumb too easily to setbacks and adversity; you lack the will to persevere. — Nathaniel Branden

Your greatest setbacks are catalysts for your greatest comebacks. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The journey towards God has to be travel on your own. All the fear, setbacks, motivation, inspiration has to be pulled from inside. — Roshan Sharma

Problems, weaknesses, setbacks, regrets and mistakes teach you if you're willing to learn, or they punish you if you're not. — Ralph Marston

The beautiful thing about setbacks is they introduce us to our strengths. — Robin Sharma

BE GRATEFUL EVEN for hardship, setbacks, and bad people. Dealing with such obstacles is an essential part of training in the Art of Peace. — Morihei Ueshiba

Catastrophe is change on the fast track. Disaster is a laboratory for adaptability. — Robert Watson

Poverty and mistakes are setbacks but you should never allow them to make you give up on your dreams. — Timothy Pina

A person who cannot handle setbacks will never handle victories either. — Orrin Woodward

I've learned to turn life's setbacks into opportunities for creation. — Benyf

I think one of life's great milestones is when a person can look back and be almost as thankful for the setbacks as for the victories. — Bob Dole

Without setbacks there'd be no comebacks, and everyone loves a come. — Kyle Johnson

You should always keep your word. All the setbacks in life come only because you don't keep your word. — Sivananda

True heroes don't fall. They only encounter temporary setbacks as they forge ahead towards progress. — Janvier Chouteu-Chando

What breaks you down is not the amount of pressure you feel at one time, but it's the way you perceive and handle it. — Ashish Patel

You can tell a lot about a person not just by their successes, but by how they deal with their setbacks — Sarah Mlynowski

I've had lots of setbacks. mainly injuries and undergoing surgery, but I just have to knuckle down and get on with it. — Jessica-Jane Applegate

Setbacks are just learning experiences. — Beth Brooke

Setbacks and fear are inevitable. The thing that distinguishes the ultimate successes from the ultimate failures is this: What do you do with them? — Blake Mycoskie

Doggedness depends on emotional traits - enthusiasm and persistence in the face of setbacks - above all else. — Daniel Goleman

I will not be distracted by noise, chatter, or setbacks. Patience, commitment, grace, and purpose will guide me. — Louise L. Hay

One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us. — Mary Kay Ash

A principled person's greatest disappointment will always be his or her own failures to respond to setbacks in a dynamic and positive way. — Kilroy J. Oldster

No human being is immune to adversity or personal setbacks. — Hillary Clinton

Life inflicts the same setbacks and tragedies on the optimist as on the pessimist, but the optimist weathers them better. — Martin Seligman

The excess energy released from overreaction to setbacks is what innovates! — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Setbacks are stepping stones to something better. — Cash Peters

Even the accomplished suffers setbacks sometimes. The more bitter the lessons, the greater the successes will be. — Lucio Tan

I've learned over a period of years there are setbacks when you come up against the immovable object; sometimes the object doesn't move. — Coleman Young

Encourage a dream Justify failures or setbacks Confirm their suspicions Allay their fears Create a common enemy or opponent — William D. Horton

In any war, there is a concealment of certain kinds of setbacks because it's propaganda for the enemy. — Kate Adie

Setbacks are what build character. They are what separate the lucky from the truly successful. — Cherie Carter-Scott