“There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period.”
—Brene Brown
How has a failure led you to something unexpected and new?
Thomas Edison said that “Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.” Malcolm Gladwell claims that it takes 10,000 hours of practice to gain true mastery of a skill. Creative genius is great, but it rarely turns into anything notable without a whole lot of hard work.
What do you care enough to work hard at, even though you don’t get paid to do it?