Adam Neumann Quotes

LEARN FROM FAILURE. If you are an entrepreneur and your first venture wasn't a success, welcome to the club.

I've had failures myself before Uber.

Every project for me is a risk that I bet on. I believe my senses, and hopefully it will be successful. But sometimes you make it, and sometimes you fail.

In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option. We need to change this attitude toward failure - and celebrate the idea that only by falling on our collective business faces do we learn enough to succeed down the road.

I've had a lot of success; I've had failures, so I learn from the failure.

When I started Go Daddy, I tried many things - like building networks and selling education - and none of it panned out. I lost millions of dollars the first couple of years. I made a lot of wrong turns, but that's the process of being successful in business.

Almost everything you do fails. To develop a great success we must have thousands of failures along the way

If I have a golden touch, I'd also say that I have the opposite of whatever a golden touch is, because I've had a lot of things fail. I think part of the experience of being successful is that you have to have a lot of stuff not work.

When you start off with your first company, you are learning as part of the process and you make mistakes. The important thing is to recover quickly and learn from the experience.

I cannot think of any venture I have initiated where an earlier failure wasn't an important precursor to an eventual success.

'Victory Lap,' even the title. It's the accumulation of trial and error; that's what I represent; trial and error.

I fail every once in a while, but failing is your first attempt at learning. I'm not worried about it.

Every entrepreneur knows how agonizingly difficult it is to make the decision to give it your all, knowing that failure is inevitable; the successful ones know that the only way to get back up is through learning from that failure.

It took mad failures for me to start to win.

You learn as much from those who have failed as from those who have succeeded.

You cannot be successful without failure.

Every time you fail, you learn more.

Mistakes come from doing, but so does success.

Failure comes part and parcel with invention. It’s not optional.

I make plenty of mistakes and I'll make plenty more mistakes, too. That's part of the game. You've just got to make sure that the right things overcome the wrong ones.

Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet.

You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed - you're not gonna succeed all the time, and I know that.

If you look at most successful startups, they're run by people in their mid to late forties, who've gone through the trenches multiple times and had multiple failures, so they understand.

Running helped me learn how to deal with failure, and failure is a big part of the Internet business.

In order to succeed you must fail, so that you know what not to do the next time.