Failure too is a form of death.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Failure is akin to a form of death.
- In plain terms
- Failure is a kind of death.
- What can you take from it?
- Treat failure as a serious setback.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When can failure be reframed as learning?
- Do you fear failure more than death?
Another view
Failure can also be a catalyst for growth.
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