Counts Quote by Mary Pickford
“It's not the falling down that counts. It's the getting up.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Coquette, 1929
Resilience is measured by how we respond to setbacks, not the setbacks themselves.
In simple terms: Getting up matters more than falling.
Embrace recovery after failure.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- sports injuries
- business failures
- personal setbacks
- learning new skills
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does getting up teach you about yourself?
- How can you prepare for the next fall?
Recovery can be hindered by fear of repeated failure.