“Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.”
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Dale Carnegie98
American writer and lecturer 1888–1955Related quotes
“There's no success like failure, and failure's no success at all.”
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, Bringing It All Back Home (1965), Love Minus Zero/No Limit
“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm”
Winston S. Churchill (1874–1965) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Attribution debunked in Langworth's Churchill by Himself. The earliest close match located by the Quote Investigator is from the 1953 book How to Say a Few Words by David Guy Powers. <br class="br">Misattributed <br class="br">Variant: Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm. <br class="br">Source: 1953, How to Say a Few Words by David Guy Powers, Quote p. 109, Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York. Referenced by Quote Investigator http://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/06/28/success
“Its easier to go from failure to success than it is from excuses to success.”
John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor
Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn
“Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.”
Mrs Patrick Campbell (1895–1940) British stage actress
No definite source has been found for this statement; though most often attributed to Sir Winston Churchill, and sometimes to Abraham Lincoln, it has only rarely been attributed to Campbell.
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“I’ve had a lot of success; I’ve had failures, so I learn from the failure.”
Gordon Ramsay (1966) British chef, writer and TV presenter
“Failure is just a few seconds away from success.”
John Flanagan (1873–1938) Irish-American hammer thrower
Source: The Battle for Skandia
“The key to success is failure”
Michael Jordan (1963) American retired professional basketball player and businessman