If you have a setback, Don’t take a step back- Get ready for a comeback! — Tim Storey
Temporary setbacks are overshadowed by persistence. — Quentin L. Cook
The beautiful thing about setbacks is they introduce us to our strengths. — Robin Sharma
You may be in a tough time but that setback is simply a setup for a greater comeback. — Joel Osteen
Some setbacks make you stronger. Never waste an opportunity. — Changpeng Zhao
Every setback might be the very thing that makes you carry on and fight all the harder and become much better. — Les Paul
Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead. — Les Brown
A great champion deals with setback with a comeback. — Donna de Varona
Tonight is not a setback. It's just a learning experience. — Aaron Rodgers
Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed. — Calvin Coolidge
I think whether you're having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude. — Colin Powell
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
When we feel stuck, going nowhere-even starting to slip backward-we may actually be backing up to get a running start. — Dan Millman
Short Setback Quotes
Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker. — Zig Ziglar
Exceptional people convert life's setbacks into future successes. — Carol S. Dweck
Sometimes you do not succeed. — Bernard Arnault
The horse didn't roll. — Russian Proverbs
What starts as a small win or a minor setback accumulates into something much more. — James Clear
The possibilities are endless, so never be discouraged by a setback, no matter how big. — Tommy Hilfiger
You have to keep pushing toward those dreams no matter what setbacks happen. — Anthony Hamilton
Lost days hurt you more than successful days help you. — James Clear
Your setback is just a setup for your comeback. — Steve Harvey
Pursue your dreams and see the opportunities in life's setbacks. — Steve Jobs
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Comeback Setback Quotes
Every setback is a setup for a comeback! — Joel Osteen
I like the saying the every setback is a setup for a comeback. Also, "Todos los tigres son iguales" which means all tigers are the same. A fellow reporter once told me that when I was on assignment in Haiti working around the clock. — Tom Llamas
A setback is nothing but a setup for a comeback. — Dennis Kimbro
What you think is a setback, is really a set-up for a greater comeback! — Joel Osteen
Leaders must pick causes they won't abandon easily, remain committed despite setbacks, and communicate their big ideas over and over again in every encounter. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Every setback means you're one step closer to seeing the dream come to pass. — Joel Osteen
Difficulties come not to obstruct, but to instruct. Within every setback or obstacle lie seeds of an equal or greater benefit or opportunity. — Brian Tracy
Failing can provide invaluable lessons and making mistakes and experiencing setbacks is part of the DNA of every successful entrepreneur. — Richard Branson
Every crucial experience can be regarded either as a setback, or the start of a wonderful new adventure, it depends on your perspective! — Mary Roberts Rinehart
Why, I wonder, do people who at one time or another have all been young themselves, and who ought therefore to know better, generalize so suavely and so mendaciously about the golden hours of youth-that period of life when every sorrow seems permanent, and every setback insuperable? — Vera Brittain
His answer to every problem, every setback was “I will work harder!” —which he had adopted as his personal motto. — George Orwell
Every event has a purpose and every setback a lesson. Failure is essential to personal expansion. It brings inner growth and a whole host of psychic rewards. Never regret your past. Rather embrace it as the teacher it is. — Robin S
People who make money often make mistakes, and even have major setbacks, but they believe they will eventually prosper, and they see every setback as a lesson to be applied in their move towards success. — Jerry Gillies
Within every setback or obstacle or disadvantage there is the seed of an equal or opposite or greater advantage or benefit. — Napoleon Hill
Major Setback Quotes
There is no doubt that the Mindset failure is a major setback for Axovant, but it is not the end of the road. — Vivek Ramaswamy
The market is always making mountains out of molehills and exaggerating ordinary vicissitudes into major setbacks. — Benjamin Graham
Success in Iraq will be a major setback for terrorists and a major asset for the security of this region. The struggle for Iraq is the struggle for the future of the world. — Zalmay Khalilzad
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court ruled President Obama's healthcare mandate is constitutional. This is a major victory for President Obama, who spent three years promoting it, and a major setback for Mitt Romney, who spent three years creating it. — Jay Leno
The sort of resilient personality who can bounce back quickly after a major setback, does so largely because they quickly generate positive emotions which serve as a physical and psychological antidote to bad news. — Nick Baylis
People who haven't experienced major setbacks sometimes feel that their hurts are somehow less legitimate or real. — Tullian Tchividjian
Temporary Setback Quotes
Without faith in his own judgment no man can go very far in this game. That is about all I have learned - to study general conditions, to take a position and stick to it. I can wait without a twinge of impatience. I can see a setback without being shaken, knowing that it is only temporary. — Jesse Lauriston Livermore
Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. — Henry Ford
One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us. — Mary Kay Ash
Only a loser finds it impossible to accept a temporary setback. A winner asks why. — Ita Buttrose
Failure? I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks. — Dottie Walters
The road to freedom is a difficult, hard road. It always makes for temporary setbacks. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Success is not achieved by winning all the time. Real success comes when we rise after we fall. Some mountains are higher than others. Some roads steeper than the next. There are hardships and setbacks but you cannot let them stop you. Even on the steepest road you must not turn back. — Muhammad Ali
If sequestration takes place, that's going to be a great setback. We don't need to be having something like sequestration that's going to cause these job losses - over 170 million jobs that could be lost. — Maxine Waters
Your career you will only hear the drum of setback but it is time to shine! Whatever situation you have been facing - this is the time you have been praying for to shine, to move, to overcome, in the mighty name of Jesus Christ! — T. B. Joshua
Nothing is a surprise to God; nothing is a setback to His plans; nothing can thwart His purposes; and nothing is beyond His control. — Joni Eareckson Tada
You should always keep your word. All the setbacks in life come only because you don't keep your word. — Sivananda
Why doesn't constant trampling defeat the dandelion? The key to its strength is its long and sturdy root, which extends deep into the earth. The same priciple applies to people. The true victors in life are those who, enduring repeated challenges and setbacks, have sent the roots of their being to such a depth that nothing can shake them. — Daisaku Ikeda
Colombia plebiscite result is setback, but process will go on. Time to go to balcony- be creative. Main thing is everyone agrees to end war. — William Ury
When we’re confident, we’re focused on the present rather than worried about the future, and that makes it much easier to see how to turn obstacles into opportunities, weaknesses into advantages, and setbacks into breakthroughs. — Dan Sullivan
Two heads are definitely better than one and by sourcing ideas from each other, you have a better chance of coming up with a strategy that will allow your business to overcome a setback or challenge. — Richard Branson
If you do base your life on how many touchdowns you score, how many championships you win, then when you have a setback, then when you have an injury, you're not playing, or something goes wrong, your self-worth goes down. — Tim Tebow
I've had disappointments and heartbreaks and setbacks and roles I didn't get, but something always came along that either made me better or was an even better role. — Lee Majors
I hadn't played any music since freshman year of college, more than thirty years ago, so I had to relearn everything. I started writing songs. Some were dance and trance songs (I listen to them a lot while I'm writing), and some were love songs, because that after all is what music is about - dancing and trancing and love and love's setbacks. — Nicholson Baker
Notwithstanding these setbacks, the dream of a beautiful American orchestra goes on, and I share Dr. King's faith that each year we move inexorably closer to a magnificent opening night. — Adam Schiff
Meditation gives you the wherewithal to pause, observe how easily the mind can exaggerate the severity of a setback, and resist getting drawn into the abyss. — Richard Davidson
Problems, weaknesses, setbacks, regrets and mistakes teach you if you're willing to learn, or they punish you if you're not. — Ralph Marston
Realize that illness and other temporal setbacks often come to us from the hand of God our Lord, and are sent to help us know ourselves better, to free ourselves of the love of created things, and to reflect on the brevity of this life and, thus, to prepare ourselves for the life which is without end. — Ignatius of Loyola
Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward. — Henry Ford
Meditation has made me happy, loving, and peaceful-but not every single moment of the day. I still have good times and bad, joy and sorrow. Now I can accept setbacks more easily, with less sense of disappointment and personal failure, because meditation has taught me how to cope with the profound truth that everything changes all the time. — Sharon Salzberg
When suddenly you seem to lose all you thought you had gained, do not despair. You must expect setbacks and regressions. Don't say to yourself "All is lost. I have to start all over again." This is not true. What you have gained you have gained....When you return to the the road, you return to the place where you left it, not to where you started. — Henri Nouwen
The difference between stepping stones and stumbling blocks is not in the event itself but how you think about it and what you do after it. Every failure and setback can become part of your success or an excuse for quitting or failing. People who develop the discipline of positivity are both happier and more successful. — Michael Josephson
Our success has not been a continual series of victories. We have had a number of devastating setbacks; how these are handled is the making of a great team... winning does not happen in straight lines. — Clive Woodward
Learning to deal with setbacks, and maintaining the persistence and optimism necessary for childhood's long road to mastery are the real foundations of lasting self-esteem. — Lilian Katz
Everyone should be sacked at least once in their career because perfection doesn't exist. It's important to have setbacks, because that is the reality of life. — Anna Wintour
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