Quote by Truman Capote

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

Summary

This quote suggests that failure is an essential and integral part of achieving success. It implies that when one experiences failure, it adds flavor and richness to the eventual success. Without failure, success would feel bland and lack the depth that comes from overcoming challenges. Failure is not something to be avoided or discouraged by, but rather something to be embraced and learned from, as it contributes to personal growth and the fulfillment that accompanies eventual success.

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By Truman Capote

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