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Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.

—Samuel Beckett, novelist, playwright, theatre director, and poet

All my successes have been built on my failures.

—Benjamin Disraeli, British prime minister and writer

We never claim that our approach is the right one—just that it’s ours—and over
the last two decades, we’ve collected a large group of like-minded people….
One area where I think we are especially distinctive is failure. I believe we are
the best place in the world to fail (we have plenty of practice!), and failure and
invention are inseparable twins.

—Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com

Don’t fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things.

—Louis Boone, author

None of us can be free of conflict and woe. Even the greatest men have to accept
disappointments as their daily bread…. The art of living lies less in eliminating
our troubles than in growing with them.

—Bernard Baruch, financier, stock investor, philanthropist, and statesman A failure establishes only
this: that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.