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David Goggins

01/17/23

@ Chris Williamson

The only true failure is shrinking away from life's challenges; pursuing the seemingly impossible is what gives life purpose.

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14 Harsh Lessons To Break Free From Your Old Self - David Goggins (4K)

@ Chris Williamson

14 Harsh Lessons To Break Free From Your Old Self - David Goggins (4K)

01/17/23

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Paul Buchheit

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Potentially impossible goals are more inspiring than realistic ones; I'd rather fail at something awesome than succeed at something inconsequential.

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Robert Greene

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Not trying is worse than failing; you must take risks to learn and grow.

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Experiencing failure or embarrassment is part of growth; it's better to try and fail than to never try at all.

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James Dyson

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Failures are actually more interesting than successes; you learn from failures, but successes are just done and you don't question them.

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Vinod Khosla

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The willingness to fail is crucial for success; if you're not taking risks, you're likely to follow conventional paths and miss out on true innovation.

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Chungin (Roy) Lee

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Taking bigger risks is essential for success. By pushing yourself into challenging situations, you will discover your true capabilities and find life becomes more interesting.

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Paul Buchheit

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Many of the best outcomes in life are rooted in initial failures; I strive to accept setbacks as gifts, no matter how improbable that may seem.

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Robert Greene

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The fear of not realizing your potential can be more painful than the fear of failure; it's important to pursue your dreams.

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Defeat and failure are the greatest teachers because they force you to learn and adapt, unlike success which can lead to complacency.