Choice Quote by Donalyn Miller
“Failure is not an option, so why talk about it?”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Talk at the 2015 National Education Conference, 2015
Failure should be embraced as a learning tool, not avoided or feared.
In simple terms: Failure is a learning opportunity.
Key Takeaway
Accept setbacks, extract lessons, keep moving.
Themes
education
growth
resilience
mindset
Mood
encouraging
optimistic
Type
educational
motivational
When to use this quote
- classroom projects
- entrepreneurial ventures
- personal development
- creative endeavors
Key Concepts
growth mindset
learning from mistakes
risk taking
Questions to Reflect On
- What can you learn from a recent failure?
- How might you reframe failure as growth?
A Different Perspective
Fear of failure can inhibit innovation.
