Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns ... - Bill Gates

This quote is attributed to Bill Gates.

"Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much when he is wrong as when he is right."

Bill Gates Perseverance

Software Magnate American Born 1955 (age 71)

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"The world is not fair; get used to it."

"Life is not fair; get over it."

"If you are born poor it is not your mistake, but if you die poor it is your mistake."

"Don't compare yourself with anyone in this world. If you do so, you are insulting yourself."

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"Don't give up on what you believe in."

"I've been through worse."

"You learn to live with the pain."