I agree.  As Nelson Mandela once said, “I never lose. I either win or I learn.”  Failure is relative and one data point. Having multiple and diverse data points help you learn more and do more.

The quote touches on the understanding that failure can teach you more than your success might.  If you are successful, and you expect to be successful, then you are convinced that your approach works and there is no need to reflect deeply upon it.  However, if you are not successful and you expect to be successful, then you are not convinced t…[Read more]