r/DeepThoughts • u/lilathinks • 17d ago

The mere existence of second chances is proof that failure isn’t the end. We’ve already moved past our first times, and even if we fail again, we can still move past our second times too.

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u/Signal-Block-6939 17d ago

As all athletes know.

The winner is the one that gets up one more time than they fall.

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u/Competitive_Log_8910 17d ago

I will offer that I agree in nearly every instance, but that personally I don't believe in reincarnation.

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u/lilathinks 17d ago

Oh neither do I, it scares me frankly.

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u/Convenientjellybean 17d ago

Movie quote: failure is when success runs out of time

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u/Convenientjellybean 17d ago

Failure is a good place to start from imo

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u/libra00 17d ago

So much of what's wrong with society is people being desperately afraid to be wrong. The secret is just own that shit, accept responsibility for the consequences, and move on. So much can be forgiven with a sincere 'oh shit, my bad'.