Go Quote by Charles Best
“You have to wade through tons of 'no's' to get one 'yes,' and you can't let it go to your head when you get that yes.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: “The Power of Persistence” (hypothetical), 1970s
He advises that achieving a goal often requires enduring many rejections before a single acceptance, and staying humble after success.
In simple terms: Success follows many rejections; stay humble.
Persist through setbacks and remain grounded.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- job hunting
- entrepreneurship
- creative projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you stay grounded after a big win?
- What strategies help you handle repeated rejections?
Overemphasis on a single success can breed arrogance.