“It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.”
— Charles Kettering
Author: Charles Kettering
Category: failure
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We should all be concerned about the
“We should all be concerned about the future because we will have to spend the rest of our lives there.”
— Charles Kettering
Author: Charles Kettering
Category: future
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The biggest job we have is to
“The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and over and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work.”
— Charles Kettering
Author: Charles Kettering
Category: work
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One fails forward toward success.
“One fails forward toward success.”
— Charles Kettering
Author: Charles Kettering
Category: success
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A person must have a certain amount
“A person must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to get anywhere.”
— Charles Kettering
Author: Charles Kettering
Category: intelligence
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The opportunities of man are limited only
“The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there are ten thousand fiddlers to one composer.”
— Charles Kettering
Author: Charles Kettering
Category: imagination
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We need to teach the highly educated
“We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.”
— Charles Kettering
Author: Charles Kettering
Category: failure
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The world hates change, yet it is
“The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.”
— Charles Kettering
Author: Charles Kettering
Category: change
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Our imagination is the only limit to
“Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.”
— Charles Kettering
Author: Charles Kettering
Category: future
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My interest is in the future because
“My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.”
— Charles Kettering
Author: Charles Kettering
Category: future
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Our imagination is the only limit to
“Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.”
— Charles Kettering
Author: Charles Kettering
Category: hope
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