When you lose, don't lose the lesson.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Failure is only a loss if you do not learn from it.
- In plain terms
- Don't forget what you learn when you fail.
- What can you take from it?
- Extract lessons from every loss.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What did I learn from my last failure?
- How can I use this loss?
Another view
Some failures cause damage that cannot be undone by learning.
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