Bullying Quote by Joseph Heller
“Success and failure are both difficult to endure. Along with success come drugs, divorce, fornication, bullying, travel, meditation, medication, depression, neurosis and suicide. With failure comes failure.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Catch-22, 1961
Success and failure both bring complex, often painful, side effects.
In simple terms: Both outcomes have hidden costs.
Weigh hidden consequences of achievements and setbacks.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- relationship breakups
- health crises
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you handle success’s side effects?
- What can you learn from failure’s challenges?
Not all consequences are negative.