One of the the great things about having had something that didn't work out is: So what? I am fine.
Interpretation
Embracing failure can lead to personal resilience and acceptance.
This quote highlights the importance of accepting failures as a natural part of life. Tina Brown suggests that after experiencing setbacks, one can learn that such events do not define their worth or happiness, ultimately fostering a sense of resilience and self-acceptance.
In practice
Use this quote in a motivational speech to encourage others to embrace their failures.
It's one of the biggest fibs going that American newspapers are now being forced to give up their commitment to investigative reporting. Most of them gave up long ago as their greedy managements squeezed every cent out of the bottom line and turned their newsrooms into eunuchs.
The rights of women are to the 21st century what civil rights were to the 20th.
Even as the whole world tries to hang on to its job, there is also this weird parallel sense - almost a covert longing - that the old corrupt structures on which that job depends needs to be, ought to be, swept away.
I think British journalists do well in America because the newspaper culture there is so strong - telling stories and presenting them readably is in their DNA. British newspapers get a terrible rap, but they are brilliant in their presentation, most of them, so full of vitality and literary wit.
What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is, for the most part, incommunicable.
Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
Early bird Oh, if you’re a bird, be an early bird And catch the worm for your breakfast plate. If you’re a bird, be an early bird— But if you’re a worm, sleep late.
Lasting fulfillment is attained only through gaining insight into the core of our human nature, unleashing the power to understand, appreciate, and enjoy our lives at the deepest level.
I am like a man so busy in letting rooms in one end of his house, that he can't stop to put out the fire that is burning the other.
Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart.
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