“Fail quickly. The quicker you fail, the more chances you have to fail at something else before you eventually, maybe, find the thing you don’t fail at.” Steven Levitt

“When failure is stigmatized – demonized – people will try to avoid it at all costs, even when it represents nothing more than a temporary setback.” Stephen Dubner

 This is a great podcast and “Failure is your friend” is an episode worth hearing. Consider listening to it with your student and discussing the benefits of failure.