The ability to overcome failure–to live through it and move on–is crucial. If we are not willing to face failure–if we don’t have the skills to survive it–we have precluded any real creativity or risk. Failure may never become our friend, but if we are to do meaningful work, perhaps failure needs to be our companion.

The ability to overcome failure–to live through it and move on–is crucial. If we are not willing to face failure–if we don’t have the skills to survive it–we have precluded any real creativity or risk. Failure may never become our friend, but if we are to do meaningful work, perhaps failure needs to be our companion.

– John Hunter –

World Peace and Other 4th-Grade Achievements

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