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Michael Eisner

Succeeding is not really a life experience that does that much good. Failing is a much more sobering and enlightening experience.

Michael Eisner

Experience

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Michael Eisner suggests that achieving success doesn't teach us as much or help us grow in the same way that failure does. He believes that failing forces us to face reality and learn important lessons that success often doesn't provide.

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