Failure Quote by Bobby Kotick
“You put some things out there. Some work, some don't, and then one really takes off, and that pays for your failures. Then you go on to the next one.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Bloomberg Technology, 2015
Launching many ideas leads to failures, but successful ones can fund future experiments, creating a cycle of innovation.
In simple terms: Failures fund later successes.
Embrace risk, reinvest gains.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- startup launches
- R&D projects
- creative ventures
- marketing campaigns
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What failures have taught you most?
- How do you decide which ideas to fund next?
Success can create pressure to repeat past hits, limiting diversity.