Failure Quote by W C Fields
“If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it.”
About This Quote
The quote suggests persistence but also recognizes when effort becomes futile, urging a strategic retreat.
In simple terms: Keep trying but know when to stop.
Balance perseverance with wisdom.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career setbacks
- personal goals
- creative projects
- relationship conflicts
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is quitting the smarter choice?
- How do you gauge diminishing returns?
Overpersistence can waste resources and cause burnout.