Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt

If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.

If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking action and not being afraid to try new things. It encourages individuals to persevere, even in the face of failure. By acknowledging and accepting failure and learning from it, one can gain the insight needed to find alternate approaches. Above all, the quote emphasizes the value of taking initiative and not succumbing to fear or inaction.

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By Franklin D. Roosevelt

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