"You gotta lose 'em some of the time. When you do, lose 'em right."
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"You gotta lose 'em some of the time. When you do, lose 'em right."
"You can't please everyone, but I've always felt you cannot ultimately lose if you give everything you try 110%. You'll always learn something useful, even from a failure, that can be applied to the next challenge or project."
"Enjoy failure and learn from it. You can never learn from success."
"If you try to do your best there is no failure."
"Failure isn't an option. I've erased the word 'fear' from my vocabulary, and I think when you erase fear, you can't fail."
"About the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to deal with failure."
"Failure is an enigma. You worry about it, and it teaches you something."
"You accept failure as a possible outcome of some of the experiments. If you don't get failures, you're not pushing hard enough on the objectives."
"Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure."
"You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which 'clicks."
"For my first show at 'SNL', I wrote a Bill Clinton sketch, and during our read-through, it wasn't getting any laughs. This weight of embarrassment came over me, and I felt like I was sweating from my spine out. But I realized, 'Okay, that happened, and I did not die.' You've got to experience failure to understand that you can survive it."
"Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure."
"If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost."
"There's a silly notion that failure's not an option at NASA. Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough."
"If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate."
"If something's important enough, you should try. Even if you - the probable outcome is failure."
"My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure."
"You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure."
"It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default."
"You have to be able to accept failure to get better."
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