Quotes by Herbert Bayard Swope

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20th-century American journalist · American

20th-century American journalist

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“I cannot give you the formula for success but I can give you the formula for failure: try to please everybody.”

“I cannot give you the formula for success but I can give you the formula for failure: try to please everybody.”

“I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure - which is: Try to please everybody.”

“I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.”

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“I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.”
— Herbert Bayard Swope
failure inspirational misattributed-bill-cosby success

“I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure - which is: Try to please everybody.”
— Herbert Bayard Swope
Success You Try

“I cannot give you the formula for success but I can give you the formula for failure: try to please everybody.”
— Herbert Bayard Swope
failures mistakes

“I cannot give you the formula for success but I can give you the formula for failure: try to please everybody.”
— Herbert Bayard Swope
failures mistakes