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Failure

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Redefining problems and failures as opportunities focuses our attention on insights to be gained rather than worrying about the risks we’re taking.

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What the creation of low cost, rough prototypes makes possible is failing quickly in order to learn fast.

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The biggest single point of failure with money is a sole reliance on a paycheck to fund short-term spending needs, with no savings…

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…never let your fear of failure prevent you from going forward.

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…when people predict that their actions will lead to catastrophic results, these failure stories lead to self-defeating behavior.

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Initially, failure signals the need for greater effort or persistence. Sometimes failure signals the need to change strategies or tactics. But failure should rarely signal that we’ll never be able to succeed.

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The environment affects muc of what we do, yet we often fail to notice its profound impact.

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…the merger of two weak companies invariably fails to produce a strong one.

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Failing to learn from history is a form of denial.without such denial, speculative bubbles would be impossible.

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…you dispose of a limited budget of attention that you can allocate to activities, and if you try to go beyond your budget, you will fail.

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