Yossi Vardi Quotes

We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.

If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.

Most people are afraid of failure. I love failure because it tells me where to go next.

Success is a lousy teacher, but failure is a friend, philosopher, and guide.

Perfectionist is sometimes the wrong word... It means like you're never satisfied, or you're upset by every single failure - any type of failure. And so for me, I don't look at failure as necessarily a bad thing as long as I'm able to learn from it and take something from it, so that next time I'm in that situation I know how to succeed.

People learn from failure or from lack of success.

It doesn't matter if I don't succeed in something, what matters is that I learn from my mistakes.

But I look at failure as education. In that respect, I am so well-educated.

Sports teaches you there is always a second innings in life. If you fail today, there's a second innings maybe two days later. Maybe there's another opportunity coming up three or six months later. If you look at mistake as learnings and commit never to make a same mistake again, then you actually get better with every mistake that you make.

It's important to celebrate your failures as much as your successes. If you celebrate your failures really well, and if you get to the motto and say, 'Wow, I failed, I tried, I was wrong, I learned something,' then you realize you have no fear, and when your fear goes away, you can move the world.

You shouldn't be afraid of failure - when something fails, you think, 'What did I learn from that experience? I can do better next time.' Then kill that project and move on to the next. Don't get disappointed.

I was learning the craft; I didn't study writing in school. Rejection was my motivation, and failure is what taught me.

Sometimes you learn more from failure than you do from success, and in some ways it's better to have failure at the beginning of your career, or your life.

You can't please everyone, but I've always felt you cannot ultimately lose if you give everything you try 110%. You'll always learn something useful, even from a failure, that can be applied to the next challenge or project.

Failure is an enigma. You worry about it, and it teaches you something.

The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake.

Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.

In my early career, there were more negative lessons than positive ones. But I don't think I was looking for the positives enough.

It's not about the failure, it's about learning from the failures. Failure itself cannot be celebrated.

I think any knock-back is a positive because it just helps you progress and move forward.

There are no failures in life: only learning opportunities.

You try something, it doesn't work, and maybe people even criticize you. In a fixed mindset, you say, 'I tried this, it's over.' In a growth mindset, you look for what you've learned.

You will only fail to learn if you do not learn from failing.

To improve, we must watch ourselves fail, and learn from our mistakes.

Successes teach you nothing. Failures teach you everything. Making mistakes is the most important thing you can do.