“Success was misunderstood as essential to progress. Really success was worse than failure.”
Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) American architect (1867-1959)
A Testament (1957)
“Success was misunderstood as essential to progress. Really success was worse than failure.”
Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) American architect (1867-1959)
A Testament (1957)
“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
Dale Carnegie (1888–1955) American writer and lecturer
“The key to success is failure”
Michael Jordan (1963) American retired professional basketball player and businessman
“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
“Failure is inevitable. Success is elusive.”
Steven Spielberg (1946) American film director, screenwriter, producer, video game designer, and studio entrepreneur
OM [citation needed]
“If failure is not an option, then neither is success.”
Seth Godin (1960) American entrepreneur, author and public speaker