Failed Attempt Quotes

“When nothing goes my way, when all attempts fail, when the darkest clouds in the sky seem bent on hovering over me while everyone with whom I come into contact flashes a nasty scowl, I find some comfort in the thought of a fresh tomorrow. I am thankful for the opportunity to try again.”
― Richelle E. Goodrich, Being Bold: Quotes, Poetry, & Motivations for Every Day of the Year

“You know if they catch you-- which they will-- the countess will torture you until you wish that you had died under the headsman's ax back home."
"Yes, Treggsy, thank you. I am aware of that."
"This is an entirely new side of Flynn Rider we haven't seen before," the older man said thoughtfully.
"Good luck," Gina said. "There's more of a chance of us getting caught if we both go. I'll stay back and rescue you and Rapunzel if it comes to that."
"Couldn't have said it better myself," Flynn said. "Except for that part about me needing rescue. That was garbage."
Konrad rode back to the castle with the dagger and the message, and Flynn Rider marched toward Castle Bathory to sneak in and save the princess.
... And was caught, only ten minutes after he slipped inside.”
― Liz Braswell, What Once Was Mine