Alicia Sacramone Quotes

How you succeed is how you deal with failure. Whatever way you dress it up, something hasn't worked.

You have to understand that when things go wrong in your life, it doesn't mean you need to quit. It means you need to get stronger and change your plan.

Failure happens to everyone in this game. It's not something worth harping on. What is worth focusing on is how you respond to that failure.

I think if you make a mistake, it had better be early in the race so you can bounce back from it.

You correct the mistakes, and you move on.

I don't believe in make-or-break moments in your life. If you screw something up, it can knock you down, but that only means you'll be better when you get back to where you were before.

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

You have to be able to accept failure to get better.

Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work; and second, the failure gives you the opportunity to try a new approach.

Learning starts with failure; the first failure is the beginning of education.

It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers - they help us to learn.

In other words, don't expect to always be great. Disappointments, failures and setbacks are a normal part of the lifecycle of a unit or a company and what the leader has to do is constantly be up and say 'we have a problem, let's go and get it'.

I'm going to mess up. But I'm going to get back, you know, and get after it and try to do better the next day.

Life is very interesting if you make mistakes.

Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.

You learn more when things go wrong.

An optimist understands that life can be a bumpy road, but at least it is leading somewhere. They learn from mistakes and failures, and are not afraid to fail again.

Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you've got something to share.

Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.

In a day when you don't come across any problems — you can be sure that you are traveling in the wrong path.

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

As an athlete, that's something I always take with me. You fall every day, whether it's in a job, or you miss something else, but you learn how to do it better next time. You learn it in sports. That's a life lesson.

Try not to say, 'I'm a failure.' Instead, ask, 'What can I do better? What did I do wrong?' Then re-approach.

There's no substitute for experiencing ups and downs - seeing how it's okay that things are overwhelming or broken sometimes and how companies recover from mistakes.