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But, see, it's not working, because the self-help industry today has a higher recidivism rate because it's more focused on teaching you how to accept being a failure and lower your acceptance level than it is about pushing you to be perfect.
The true illness in our society today is our unwillingness to confront failure.
But, see, we're more comfortable offering up an equal outcome than we are with confronting the failure, the loser or the underachiever.
Failure and loss are necessary for success.
It's the acceptance of failure that's not.
Failure should be a motivating force, not some type of pathetic excuse to give up.
Instead of defining perfectionism as a destructive intolerance for failure, why don't we try giving it a new definition?
You see, then we can agree that failure is a good thing in our quest for perfection, and when we seek perfection without fear of failure, just think about what we can accomplish.
The guy was able to accurately deliver a nine-and-a-half inch ball through an 18-inch rim that's suspended 10 feet in the air from nearly 24 feet away almost 80 times without failure.
Then we could stop fearing failure and we could stop living in a world filled with the consequences of good enough.
He shared credit with ease, assumed responsibility for the failure of his subordinates, constantly acknowledged his errors and learned from his mistakes.
Well, like I said with my own failure in the "planet" I was looking for, finding them is super hard, but scientists tend to be pretty clever people and they used a lot of different techniques and started observing stars.
Doctors said it was a cardiac arrhythmia that was secondary to heart failure.
This imbalance between supply and demand is the crux of heart failure.
After a heart attack, ejection fraction drops down to about 40 percent, so these animals are well on their way to heart failure.
I've had a fair bit of career success, and I've found that it helps me avoid the shame I would feel if I felt myself a failure, but it hasn't given me any positive good.
I went through this process for years of accepting the failure as my own and then feeling deep shame that I couldn't overcome the obstacles.
It takes time, it takes a tolerance for failure, it takes individual people choosing every day not to give up.
And so I've realized that discovery is mostly a process of finding things that don't work, and failure is inevitable when you're pushing the limits of knowledge.
I was a total failure in school, not really headed to graduate high school.
Here I'm referring to the failure of the West to react intelligently and thoughtfully to a new world environment that's obviously been created by the return of Asia.
It can also be social withdrawal, when an animal just takes himself or herself away from friends and stays by themselves, or a failure to eat or sleep properly, sometimes a depressed posture or vocalization.
So, the patient was treated then with a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic and doxycycline, and on day three, it didn't help: she had progressed to acute failure.
No one would even consider it, because no one had a clue that it could cause respiratory failure.
Aren't you afraid that you're going to work your whole life at this craft and nothing's ever going to come of it and you're going to die on a scrap heap of broken dreams with your mouth filled with bitter ash of failure?" (Laughter) Like that, you know.
How do you put your legs up if you have congestive heart failure?
That is five or six women every hour having a blood clot, a seizure, a stroke, receiving a blood transfusion, having end-organ damage such as kidney failure, or some other tragic event.
More often than not, this ends in failure.
By day three, she was comatose and on life support for kidney failure, lung failure and coma.
We must remember that the cost of failure, though, is even worse.
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