Back to work Quote by Kathryn Minshew

Many of my biggest business endeavors were failures before they became a success. Some failed for as long as six years before they hit.…

— Russell Simmons

I had so many other things I could fall back on as an entrepreneur (with multiple businesses). When I finally was true to myself…

— Drew Waters

The best thing that happened from that situation when I failed was the fact that I failed and I failed because I was trying…

— Jerry Weintraub

“The key to success is not never having failures, but learning from your failures. You should first let yourself really feel and experience the…

— Bryan Callen

I had to quit a 'real job' to start my first company.

— David Cohen

I've really thought a lot about why other companies fail or succeed. I had to be a student of failure and find out why…

— Edwin Catmull

I've failed many, many times. You can't be in this business and not fail. When you fail, you want to learn from that failure.

— Stephen Schwartz

For a long time, I felt like I failed myself, my career, and my record company.

— Shawn Colvin

As an entrepreneur, you are constantly playing in uncharted territory, and sometimes things don't work out. That doesn't mean you failed; it just means…

— Jesse Itzler

I had five years of failure, really, before I had the first initial sign of success.

— James Rothman

I realized that, after tasting entrepreneurship, I had become unfit for the corporate world. There was no turning back. The only regret I had…

— Vivek Wadhwa

I've always had to have some kind of failure before I was successful.

— Dan O'Brien