Famous quote by John Poindexter

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You accept failure as a possible outcome of some of the experiments. If you dont get failures, youre not pushing hard en
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"You accept failure as a possible outcome of some of the experiments. If you don't get failures, you're not pushing hard enough on the objectives"

- John Poindexter

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This quote by John Poindexter is a suggestion that failure is an inescapable part of life and must be accepted as such. It is a suggestion that in order to accomplish success, one must be willing to take risks and press themselves to their limitations. Failure is a natural part of the procedure of experimentation and should be accepted as a learning chance. It is essential to keep in mind that failure is not completion, but rather a stepping stone to success. By accepting failure as a possible outcome, one is able to take threats and press themselves to their limitations, which can result in higher success in the long run. This quote is a reminder that failure ought to not be feared, but rather accepted as a part of the journey to success.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Poindexter somewhere between August 12, 1936 and today. He/she was a famous Public Servant from USA. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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