With engineering I view this year's failure as next year's opportunity to try it again. Failures are not something to be avoided. You want to have them happen as quickly as you can so you can make progress rapidly.
Our managers hadn't had that kind of success – the record company hadn't we hadn't – and the feeling was that the next record had to be even bigger and if it wasn't it would be some kind of failure.
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The assertion of failure coming from such persons does not mean that Mr. Mill failed to promote the practical success of those objects the advocacy of which forms the chief feature of his political writings.
