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Ive Failed Over and Over Again

I've failed over and over and once again in my life and that is why I succeed.

I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed. – Michael Jordan

His Airness, Michael Jordan. He learned from each failure, and tried over again. And again. And again. Until he won. Six championships, five MVP awards, xiv All-Star appearances and quite a long litany of other awards.

What does that hateful?
This quote seems to imply the fruit of success grow from the ashes of failure.  How does one fail their way to success?  Well, exterior politics, that is.  Well, you tin can if you do two things.  The showtime is to get back up and apply yourself once again.  If you don't do that, you're down for adept.

The second is to learn something from the failure.  If you don't practice that, you'll repeat the same fault again and again.  Does that brand sense?  As Thomas Edison once said, he hadn't failed, simply establish a bunch of ways that don't work.  Eventually, success came.

Some people don't know that Michael Jordan didn't make the Varsity basketball team in Loftier School in his Sophomore year, and how that failure fueled his drive to prove himself.  That failure to make the Varsity squad was the commencement of his success.

Why is perseverance of import?
Then what is perseverance?  I checked with thefreedictionary.com, and it said that perseverance was "continued steady conventionalities or efforts, withstanding discouragement or difficulty."  Life is full of setbacks, discouragements and failures.  Didn't get the appointment.  Didn't become the job.  Didn't become in that location before the last one was sold.  Didn't make the team.

OK, so now what?  Will y'all be defined by your failures?  Abraham Lincoln failed a few times in his life likewise, just that's not what he is remembered for.  And look at professional athletes.  How frequently does a baseball player get on base of operations?  How often does a handbasket ball thespian brand the shot?  Do pro golfers miss a putt?  Practise pro football game players miss tackles?  Do those count as failures, or are they part of the toll of playing the sport?

If you lot aren't failing, you're staying likewise far inside your condolement zone, right?  When was the last time you failed?  Did you effort again, hopefully with an improved strategy?  How much more did yous learn from your failure, compared to your successes?  Perhaps you are different, merely most of usa learn more than from our failures than our successes.  Learn and endeavour once more, learn some more, and try again and again.  Perseverance is the force that levels mountains, even if it takes millennia.

Where can I apply this in my life?
How about dating? What part of homo existence is more fraught with opportunities to learn from our mistakes?  Did yous learn what kind of people can exist found in different places and to be in the place you lot want to be found in?  Did you learn how to arroyo someone (or become them to approach you) without it being besides tacky?  How did you decide what was besides tacky, did you brand some mistakes along the way?  Did you persevere, or did you give up?

I never did quite effigy out dating, but managed to stumble from relationship to relationship until I ended up at the chantry.  That didn't last too long, but I learned a lot nigh myself, and the things I could and couldn't tolerate.  It helped me screen the candidates more precisely, and fabricated things much easier when I got serious nearly my (now) married woman.

What things have you kept at?  Perhaps you need to go back to an earlier fourth dimension… How many times did you crash your bicycle before y'all got good at it?  Did you fail your fashion to success?  How nigh learning to walk?  How about learning how to feed yourself.  Nearly people can't call up back that far, but in virtually cases, you took at to the lowest degree a couple of tries before the spoon went in the mouth reliably.

For me, the thorn bush next door was the bane of my early bicycling days.  Now I know it every bit "target fixation", merely it seemed to have mystical power.  Every time I got close, I crashed into it.  After hundreds, perhaps thousands of crashes afterwards (at least that's how information technology felt to me), I rode past it.  I had finally failed my way to success.

Keep on keeping on, and eventually y'all will get there.  Perspire and persevere, larn and endeavor again.  Over and over, and then over again again.  To quote Les Brown'south son John: "it's not over until I win!"

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Source: https://philosiblog.com/2011/03/15/ive-failed-over-and-over/

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