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“To come up short when you reach too far is not such a bad thing rather than not to reach at all, right?” quote by David Twohy
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“To come up short when you reach too far is not such a bad thing rather than not to reach at all, right?”

David Twohy

About This Quote

Failing by aiming high isn’t as bad as never trying; effort matters even if outcomes fall short.

In simple terms: Trying and failing is better than never trying.

Key Takeaway

Take risks, accept outcomes.

Themes

risk effort failure growth ambition

Mood

motivational cautious

Type

inspirational pragmatic

When to use this quote

  • career advancement
  • creative projects
  • personal goals
  • athletic training

Key Concepts

psychology of motivation goal setting

Questions to Reflect On

  • What risks have you avoided?
  • How do you measure success beyond results?
A Different Perspective

Fear of failure can paralyze action; not all failures lead to learning.

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