Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Success covers a multitude of blunders.

Success covers a multitude of blunders.

Summary

This quote suggests that if someone is successful or achieves their goals, any mistakes or errors they may have made along the way will tend to be overlooked or forgotten. In other words, people are more likely to focus on the positive outcomes of a person's actions rather than dwelling on their mistakes or failures. It highlights the idea that success has a way of overshadowing any missteps or blunders that may have occurred in the process.

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Success & Failure

By George Bernard Shaw

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