tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3599918867507699918.post4153726553470584090..comments2023-11-02T06:28:30.336-05:00Comments on Shackman Speaks and Sometimes Yells: Success and FailureShackman http://www.blogger.com/profile/01690901432037614409noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3599918867507699918.post-11814140709844534182019-10-30T07:16:48.593-05:002019-10-30T07:16:48.593-05:00"Failure is not the opposite of success, it i..."Failure is not the opposite of success, it is part of success." Indeed. Every successful person has come a cropper numerous times before they reach the desired goal. Job hunting is a case in point. Several jobs came my way only after I'd sent dozens of applications and remained optimistic that in the end I would land something. The book world is rife with examples of now-successful authors whose first book was rejected over and over by publishers - but they never gave up.nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10472673041193755894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3599918867507699918.post-20693182400014522012019-10-25T06:14:13.893-05:002019-10-25T06:14:13.893-05:00There is no dispute that success and failure are i...There is no dispute that success and failure are inextricably linked. I have taken the stand that success needs to be defined so that what can be success to one need not be to another. This is very effectively brought out by your own example of the baseball averages between batters and pitchers.Ramana Rajgopaulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07595611334904650281noreply@blogger.com