Get Practice in Being Refused
by Daily Stoic
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Failure is not an endpoint but a stepping stone. It is through our responses to rejection and setbacks that we take the necessary steps on our path to success. So see every "no," every missed opportunity, and every setback as not as a source of fear but as practice, as a catalyst for growth.
Marcus: "The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way."
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a person who is afraid to strike out, afraid to miss, afraid to fail is a person who will not succeed.
Epictetus: "It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters."
Seneca: "Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body."
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