A Quote by Thomas J. Watson

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.

Thomas J. Watson

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Thomas J. Watson
American - Businessman
February 17, 1874 - June 19, 1956

Failure is a prerequisite for great success. If you want to succeed faster, double your rate of failure.

Brian Tracy

If you want to succeed, double your failure rate.

Thomas J. Watson

Do you want to succeed? Then, double you rate of failure. Success lies on the far side of failure.

Thomas J. Watson

Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure.

Thomas Watson, Jr.

When asked how to achieve success more rapidly, came the quick reply, 'Double your failure rate'.

Thomas J. Watson

To double your successes, you might have to double your failure rate.

Mahatma Gandhi

If you're a poor worker - this is for new workers coming into the workplace - your benefits will increase at the current rate of increase. If you're a wealthier worker, your benefits would increase at the rate of inflation. And those changes would affect positively the unfunded liabilities inherent in Social Security.

George W. Bush

The fastest way to succeed is to double your rate of failure.

Thomas Watson

The secret of success is to triple your rate of failure.

Og Mandino

The way to succeed is to double your error rate.

Thomas J. Watson

As you know, you go to war with the army you have, not the army you might want or wish to have at a later time. Since the Iraq conflict began, the Army has been pressing ahead to produce the armor necessary at a rate that they believe - it's a greatly expanded rate from what existed previously, but a rate that they believe is the rate that is all that can be accomplished at this moment.

Donald Rumsfeld

If you want to double your success ratio, you have to double your failure ratio.

Harvey Mackay

I train to quite an intense level because Formula 1 is so physical - the G-forces, the demands on your body. Your heart rate is 150, 160 through the whole race. On qualifying lap, your heart rate can be up to 180, 190, under tough conditions.

Lewis Hamilton

If you can predict the rate at which you create (or create and grow) qualified pipeline, and you know your average close rate(s), then you can start predicting your revenue.

Aaron Ross

The only thing I'm addicted to is winning. This bootleg cult, arrogantly referred to as Alcoholics Anonymous, reports a 5 percent success rate. My success rate is 100 percent.