Quote by Thomas John Watson, Sr.

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failu

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of embracing and learning from failures in order to achieve greater success. It suggests that the more willing one is to take risks and face failures, the higher their chances of achieving success. By viewing failure as a valuable learning opportunity and not being deterred by setbacks, individuals can develop resilience, improve their skills, and adapt their strategies to ultimately increase their overall success rate. In essence, this quote encourages a growth mindset and highlights the correlation between failure and success.

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By Thomas John Watson, Sr.

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