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Roger Von Oech Quotes

«Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work; and second, the failure gives you the opportunity to try a new approach.»
«Here's my advice: Go ahead and be whacky. Get into a crazy frame of mind and ask what's funny about what you're doing.»
«It's easy to come up with new ideas; the hard part is letting go of what worked for you two years ago, but will soon be out-of-date.»
Author: Roger Von Oech | Keywords: out-of-date, The Hard
«Either you let your life slip away by not doing the things you want to do, or you get up and do them.»
Author: Roger Von Oech | Keywords: slip away
«Everyone has a 'risk muscle.' You keep it in shape by trying new things. If you don't, it atrophies. Make a point of using it at least once a day.»
«If you don't execute your ideas, they die.»
«It's important for the explorer to be willing to be led astray.»
«Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.»
Author: Roger Von Oech | About: Necessity
«Most people think of success and failure as opposites, but they both are products of the same process.»
Author: Roger Von Oech | About: Courage