# Fail until you make it

People often go the extra mile to dodge failure since it's a downer. But here's the truth: failure is a vital part of success. To truly taste victory, you've gotta trip and fall a couple of times – and that's a life hack every successful person knows.

Real talk: you can't succeed without effort. If you never fail, you're only sticking to what you know you can do, which means you're not learning anything fresh.

Think about it: Simon Cowell made cringe-worthy Christmas tunes in the '80s, and David Beckham missed some easy goals. But they bounced back, tried again, and grew from their mistakes.

Start with baby steps. Aim high. Stumble. Give it another shot. Fail, but do it better.

People often go the extra mile to dodge failure since it's a downer. But here's the truth: failure is a vital part of success.