Patience is a character that differs from person to person, and it comes as you gain experience in the market, the more you trade the more mature you become.
Dont know about the percentage of failure but ti is true that many people do loose in the market, but if you spend some time in the market then you can earn some money.
It is a difficult task, you should not think that you can just come in and earn money you have to be patient and spend some time in the market in order to start earning.
Yeah depending signal provider is not good as you cannot always trust them its better to depend on yourself and only refer signals to check your decision.
Bonus offered by brokers are good to use but you should not fall for such exuberant claims as it might for luring clients, you should check the services offered, which is more important.
you can trade from where ever you like , but the main thing is you should be comfortable there, this is the best par of forex trading, you dont have to find any specific place for doing your work.
Forex is much better as you can make prediction and its in your control, but in HYIP's you just can wait and watch and most of the time results are not as you expect them to be.
Yeah it depends on you how much time you can spare in the market there are part time traders too who earn well and there are people who have chosen it as a career.
Forex signal providing service is good, but one of the major problems is that when we depend on multiple signal providers we tend to get confused with them which in turns effect our decision making and sometime we loose valuable time too.
Yes learning is a important part and it has become very easy with social networks and forums where you can post your problems and can get remedial measures immediately.