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success has many fathers, failure is an orphan

success has many fathers, failure is an orphan

People are quick to associate themselves with successful ventures and distance themselves from failures. A: "All the people who were so excited about this project in the beginning now act like they've never even heard of it." B: "Well, success has many fathers, failure is an orphan."
See also: failure, many, success

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Conleth-Irish
Vivien (2)-Literature
Mahavira-Sanskrit
Constantina-Late Roman
Yared-Biblical Hebrew, Eastern African, Ethiopian
BÌNh-Vietnamese
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