Failure (MoC) - DeveloPassion

# Failure (MoC) ## Notes   - [[Atychiphobia]] - [[Failing forward]] - [[Failing in public causes literal pain in our brains, so we learn to avoid it early on in life]] - [[Failure has been transformed from an action into an identity]] - [[Failure is important]] - [[Failure teaches us more than success]] - [[Five big lessons for life]] - [[Gradually, then suddenly]] - [[How to avoid perfectionism]] - [[It's just a bad day not a bad life]] - [[It's okay if you need to stop and start over]] - [[Learning is the ability to not give up]] - [[Murphy's Law]] - [[Nobody is a 'real' perfectionist]] - [[Not learning from your mistakes can lead to a life of regret]] - [[Overcoming Perfectionism - How to Break Free from the Enemy of Progress (Article)]] - [[Signs that perfectionism is holding you back]] - [[Signs that you are falling into the trap of perfectionism]] - [[Success calls success, but failure can damage your confidence and bring negativity]] - [[Success has many fathers. Failure has none]] - [[Sunk Cost Fallacy]] - [[The 10 percent target]] - [[Tips to live a successful life]] - [[Your value does not only depend on your performances]]  ## Quotes   - [[A fantastic goal without a fantastic plan is a fantastic fantasy]] - [[A man is great not because he hasn't failed. A man is great because failure hasn't stopped him]] - [[Accept failure but never stop trying]] - [[An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field]] - [[An inventor fails 999 times and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots]] - [[An overnight success is ten years in the making]] - [[Anything that can go wrong will go wrong]] - [[At time we crack, only to let the light in]] - [[Avoiding regret is more important to happiness than avoiding failure]] - [[But man is not made for defeat… A man can be destroyed but not defeated]] - [[By avoiding risk, we avoid failure. By avoiding failure, we avoid learning and success]] - [[Complexity is fractal. You only notice it when you get close enough to it]] - [[Don't be afraid to start again. This time you are not starting from scratch, you are starting from experience]] - [[Don't be afraid to start over again. This time, you're not starting from scratch. You're starting from experience]] - [[Don't give up because of one bad chapter in your life. Keep going. Your story doesn't end there]] - [[Don't worry about failure. All you need is to be right once]] - [[Expect it to take 100 small failures to achieve 1 big goal]] - [[Failing is a way to grow. The more you fail, the more you learn. The more you learn, the more you grow]] - [[Failing to plan is planning to fail]] - [[Failure doesn't stop when you succeed. Failure is part of the game]] - [[Failure is proof that you are growing. Fail forward]] - [[Forget mistakes. Forget failure. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it. Today is your lucky day]] - [[From the ashes of disaster grow the roses of success]] - [[I can accept failure, but I can't accept not trying]] - [[I never lose. I either with or learn]] - [[If I must fall, may it be from a high place]] - [[If you are defeated once and tell yourself you will overcome, but carry on as before, know in the end you’ll be so ill and weakened that eventually you won’t even notice your mistake and will begin to rationalise your behaviour]] - [[If you aren’t willing to suck, you’re never going to get good]] - [[If you don't achieve your dreams but have actually tried, you will die in a much better position than all those who never pursued those]] - [[If you fail and stop, you have lost momentum. If you fail forward, you are gaining momentum]] - [[If you see your decisions not as attempts at getting something, but rather as experiments on the path to figuring out the optimal course of action, there's no success or failure anymore, just varying rates of learning efficiency]] - [[If you're going to try, go all the way. There is no other feeling like that. You will be alone with the gods, and the nights will flame. You will ride life straight to perfect laughter. It's the only good fight]] - [[It ain't over till it's over]] - [[It is hard to fail, but it is worse to never have tried to succeed]] - [[It takes entrepreneurs an average of 3.8 failed ventures before they manage to start a successful business]] - [[It's only a mistake if you don't learn from it]] - [[Making mistakes doesn't make you a failure. It's not that you're not good enough or incapable. Failure is just another word for feedback. Mistakes are literally data points, telling you what not to do]] - [[My best successes came on the heels of failures]] - [[Never give up on your dreams because your heart never will and you will forever feel a void and will regret not pursuing those and regret is far worse than failure]] - [[Not taking your work extremely seriously is a form of self-sabotage. You're so afraid to fail, you convince yourself failure doesn't matter. And in doing so, manifest the mediocrity you were afraid of in the first place]] - [[Our fear of failure often prevents us from attempting things. It feels safe not to try, but not trying is the only way you're guaranteed to fail. Don't fail in advance by not even making an attempt]] - [[People fail for two reasons. They don’t have a plan. They don’t stick to the plan]] - [[Simplicity sells, complexity fails]] - [[Success is going from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiasm]] - [[Success, without fulfilment, is the ultimate failure]] - [[The formula for failure is a few small errors consistently repeated]] - [[The inexperienced act like you can buy success without failure. They’re a package deal]] - [[The lack of clarity in our goals is leading to the demise of our souls]] - [[The only thing harder than starting a startup is shutting one down]] - [[The pain of failing to try is less intense but never really goes away]] - [[The response to losses is stronger than the response to gains]] - [[The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times]] - [[There are two types of writers today. Those who use data to inform and improve their writing, and those who fail]] - [[There will always be people above and below on the success ladder. At the top they're literally in space. And there's a long tail of people at rock bottom]] - [[We all fear losing what we have, but that fear disappears when we realize that we can rebuild and regain whatever we had before, if we really want it]] - [[What feels like failure today is often part of success tomorrow]] - [[Whenever you feel like things are not going the way you want them to. Think about the infinite number of small and negligible things that always go according to your plans, but that you are too busy to even notice]] - [[You aren't where you want to be because you aren't as skilled as you think you are]] - [[You can't fail, because failure is just more information, to be captured and used as fuel for your journey]] - [[You miss a hundred percent of the shots that you don't take]] - [[You're never wrong to do the right thing]]