— Dale Carnegie American writer and lecturer 1888 - 1955
„Failure is just a few seconds away from success.“
Quelle: The Battle for Skandia
Letzte Aktualisierung 3. Juni 2021. Geschichte
John Flanagan
US-amerikanischer Leichtathlet und Tauzieher 1873 - 1938Ähnliche Zitate
„Failure is just success rounded down.“
— Ryan North Canadian webcomic writer and programmer 1980
Comic dialogue http://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic=955
„Its easier to go from failure to success than it is from excuses to success.“
— John C. Maxwell American author, speaker and pastor 1947
Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn
„Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm“
— Winston S. Churchill Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1874 - 1965
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.
Misattributed
Variante: Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
Quelle: 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
„Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.“
— Mrs Patrick Campbell British stage actress 1895 - 1940
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.
Disputed
„We are always just one successful terrorist attack away from a nuclear disaster“
— Fred Thompson American politician and actor 1942 - 2015
[Iowa Campaign Speech "Hands Down", Thompson, Fred, 2007-12-18, Days Inn - Manchester, Iowa]
„There's no success like failure, and failure's no success at all.“
— Bob Dylan American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist 1941
Song lyrics, Bringing It All Back Home (1965), Love Minus Zero/No Limit
„I’ve had a lot of success; I’ve had failures, so I learn from the failure.“
— Gordon Ramsay British chef, writer and TV presenter 1966
— Colin Powell Former U.S. Secretary of State and retired four-star general 1937
As quoted in The Leadership Secrets of Colin Powell (2003) by Oren Harari, p. 164.
2000s
„I do feel one learns more from one's failures than from one's successes“
— Moira Lister actress 1923 - 2007
Sunday Times interview (1983)
„Nothing fails like success because we don't learn from it. We learn only from failure.“
— Kenneth E. Boulding British-American economist 1910 - 1993
Kenneth Boulding (1971) "The diminishing returns of science" in: New Scientist. (March 25, 1971) Vol. 49, nr. 744. p. 682
1970s
Kontext: Perhaps the most difficult ethical problem of the scientific community arises not so much from conflict with other subcultures as from its own success. Nothing fails like success because we don't learn from it. We learn only from failure.
„You learn as much from failure as from success, Dad always says. Though no one admires you for it.“
— Karen Joy Fowler, buch We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
Quelle: We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
— Ann Coulter author, political commentator 1961
Ashcroft and the blowhard discuss desegregation
2001-01-17
Townhall
http://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2001/01/17/ashcroft_and_the_blowhard_discuss/page/full; in her book How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must) (2004) this passage is slightly revised to end with assertions about "transferring power from cities to the federal courts."
2001
„The key to success is failure“
— Michael Jordan American retired professional basketball player and businessman 1963
„Failure is success in progress“
— Albert Einstein German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity 1879 - 1955
