# Recover Quickly and Reinvent Fast by Bryant McGill > “Successful people recover from mistakes quickly. Adaptability, willingness to scrap what is not working, and fast reinvention matter more than getting everything right the first time.” > **— Bryant McGill**, *Long-Range Strategy, Contingency Planning, and Engineered Success - Livestream (Oct 2015)* ## Sources and Context - **Source:** [[livestreams/Long-Range Strategy, Contingency Planning, and Engineered Success - Livestream|Long-Range Strategy, Contingency Planning, and Engineered Success - Livestream]] — exact quotation from the dated developed livestream document (2015-10-20). ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Article:** [[articles/simple reminders/Your Future Begins with Your Next Thought|Your Future Begins with Your Next Thought]] - **Livestream:** [[livestreams/Long-Range Strategy, Contingency Planning, and Engineered Success - Livestream|Long-Range Strategy, Contingency Planning, and Engineered Success - Livestream]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Reinvention|Reinvention]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Successful people recover from mistakes quickly. Adaptability, willingness to scrap what is not working, and fast reinvention matter more than getting everything right the first time.” — Bryant McGill, Long-Range Strategy, Contingency Planning, and Engineered Success - Livestream (Oct 2015) https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-bryant-mcgill-recover-reinvent-quickly ```