Dee Hock Quotes

I've made game-winners, I've missed game-winners. I've pitched shutouts, and I've given up 10 runs. You just deal with the experiences and learn how to get over the bad outings and learn from them, so they don't occur time and time again. You take what you did right from the good games and turn those into, 'How do I repeat that success?'

Many people dream of success. To me, success can only be achieved through repeated failure and introspection.

From success, you learn absolutely nothing. From failure and setbacks conclusions can be drawn. That goes for your private life as well as your career.

Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over gain, and you will grow stronger until have accomplished a purpose - not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose - not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.

It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success.

I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.

We now live in a world where the only thing to have is success, but failure is marvelous. It's fertiliser, it's like living fertiliser, because you're forced on yourself.

When I went to do law, I kind of drifted through that and thought, 'I can pass these exams.' And I didn't - I failed three times, and each time I did worse and failed by a bigger margin. And that taught me so much.

As a boss, as a CEO, as a creative director, as a chef, I've learned that failure will always come. I've learned to give it a big squeeze, smile at it, humble myself to it and then use it as a springboard to send me on my way to strength, success, and fulfillment.

I think failing is the best way to keep you grounded, curious, and humble. Success is dangerous because often you don't understand why you succeeded. You almost always know why you've failed. You have a lot of time to think about it.

We all make mistakes, but the people who thrive from their mistakes are the successful ones.

How many people are completely successful in every department of life? Not one. The most successful people are the ones who learn from their mistakes and turn their failures into opportunities.

Shake off your blunders. How will you know your limits without an occasional failure? Never quit. Your turn will come.

Success is a poor teacher

If you're having trouble succeeding, fail.

I think that the only way that you're going to succeed anywhere is to fail, as crazy as that sounds. It's the only way. You have to fail your way up.

Every failure teaches a man something, if he will learn; and you are too sensible a man not to learn from this failure.

What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better.

The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.

Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.

I've made a lot of career mistakes. A lot. Actually, a lot of personal ones, too.

When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder.

It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.