“My great concern,’ said Lincoln, “is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.” Thomas Edison had ten thousand failures before he invented the incandescent bulb. Edison made up his mind that each failure brought him that much closer to success.”

“My great concern,’ said Lincoln, “is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.” Thomas Edison had ten thousand failures before he invented the incandescent bulb. Edison made up his mind that each failure brought him that much closer to success.”

— Frank Bettger