Back to work Quote by Tony Kushner
“Torture yourself about your failures. And then get back to work.”
About This Quote
Encourages confronting personal failures harshly, then refocusing on work as a coping mechanism.
In simple terms: Punish yourself for failures, then get back to work.
Use failure as motivation, not excuse.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career setbacks
- personal growth
- workplace challenges
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you address failures constructively?
- What strategies help maintain motivation after setbacks?
Harsh self‑criticism can damage mental health.