Born Quote by Sheldon Adelson
“An entrepreneur is born with the mentality to take risks, though there are several important characteristics: courage, faith in yourself, and above all, even when you fail, to learn from failure and get up and try again.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Business Leadership Talk, 2015
Success requires risk‑taking, self‑confidence, and resilience; learning from failure is essential for continual growth.
In simple terms: Take risks, trust yourself, and bounce back after setbacks.
Embrace failure as a teacher.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- starting a startup
- investing in new ventures
- recovering from a failed product launch
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you turn a specific failure into actionable insight?
- What supports help you maintain confidence after setbacks?
Success also depends on timing, resources, and market conditions, not just personal traits.