There is no failure except in no longer trying. In one of the decisive battles of World War I, disastrous reports poured into the headquarters of Marshal Foch, the commander of the Allied forces. The great general never lost heart. The situation is excellent. When Babe started golfing in earnest thirteen years ago she hit as many as 1,000 balls in one afternoon, playing until her hands were so sore they had to be taped.
Success depends upon staying power.
The reason for failure in most cases is lack of perseverance. Until. . . . If you're signed up for a season, see it through. You don't have to stay forever, but at least stay until you see it through. It is not idly, passively waiting and hoping for some good thing to happen.