Bases Quote by William Redington Hewlett
“If you don't fail on a regular basis, you are not trying hard enough.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Hewlett‑Packard founding speech, 1939
Regular failure indicates effort; without risk, growth stalls.
In simple terms: Fail often to improve.
Key Takeaway
Accept failure as a learning tool.
Themes
innovation
risk
perseverance
Mood
reflective
optimistic
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- product development
- research projects
- personal goals
- career advancement
Key Concepts
growth mindset
experimenting
Questions to Reflect On
- What failures have taught you the most?
- How do you measure productive risk?
A Different Perspective
Excessive failure can waste resources.
