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"From Failure to success" Describe a time when you tried to lead and failed. What did you learn from this experience? What would you do differently?

Date Submitted: 01/24/2004 03:09:46
Category: / Social Sciences / Politics
Length: 2 pages (495 words)
Robert Kennedy's statement that "Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly" has been painfully evident in my life. Until recently, I had never dared to fail greatly at anything, and as a result, I never achieved greatly at anything either. Luckily, I have learned the importance of attempting something when there's a looming possibility of failure. At Boys' State this summer, I spent a week living with 300 other young men while …
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…from my loss of the election for Supreme Court Justice. In my failure, I brought the attention of the gubernatorial candidate onto me. The next morning, he asked me if I would like to be his Secretary of Crime Control and Public Safety which is one of the highest positions at Boys' State. After a moment of shock, I immediately accepted the position. Thus, as a result of my own great failure, I achieved greatly.
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