Best thing Quote by Laurell K. Hamilton
“If it works out, it's the best thing in the world. If it doesn't work out, it's like having your heart torn out and chopped up into little pieces while you watch. It leaves a big hollow space that never really heals.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Author interview, 2019
Success feels complete; failure feels like a devastating emotional loss.
In simple terms: Success is fulfilling; failure is painful.
Key Takeaway
Accept risk, learn from loss.
Themes
risk
emotion
resilience
Mood
reflective
somber
Type
motivational
personal
When to use this quote
- entrepreneurial ventures
- creative projects
- personal goals
Key Concepts
psychological impact
failure
success
Questions to Reflect On
- What does success truly mean to you?
- How can you heal after a setback?
A Different Perspective
Recovery from failure may be prolonged.
