"Once you're a winner, you can give all sorts of reasons why you're a winner. Of course, you could all those same reasons to explain why a show fails"
- James MacArthur
About this Quote
This quote by James MacArthur suggests that success is often credited to a variety of reasons, and that the same reasons can be utilized to describe why something fails. It indicates that success is not always due to one single element, however rather a mix of various elements. It also recommends that failure is not always due to one single element either, however rather a mix of many different elements. This quote encourages us to look at success and failure from a holistic point of view, and to think about all the various aspects that might have contributed to the result. It also motivates us to be conscious of the reality that success and failure are not constantly black and white, and that there are frequently shades of grey in between.
This quote is written / told by James MacArthur somewhere between December 8, 1937 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA.
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