Obama: How He Learned to Win 
Time article. I think that in many cases you learn the most when you fail first.
http://www.time.com/time/printout/0,8816,1738494,00.html

Time article. I think that in many cases you learn the most when you fail first.
http://www.time.com/time/printout/0,8816,1738494,00.html
Rudd also lost at his first attempt at winning a seat back in 1996.