"success has many fathers, failure is an orphan" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|proverb|head=}} success has many fathers, failure is an orphan, {{en-proverb}} success has many fathers, failure is an orphan
  1. Many people will seek credit for success, but few will accept responsibility for failure. Translations (many will seek credit for success, few for failure): onnistumisella on monta isää, epäonnistuminen on orpo (Finnish), להצלחה אבות רבים, הכשלון הולך יתום (Hebrew), വിജയത്തിന് പല പിതാക്കന്മാർ, തോൽവി ഒരു അനാഥനും (vijayattinŭ pala pitākkanmāṟ, tōlvi oru anāthanuṁ) (Malayalam), sukces ma wielu ojców, a porażka jest sierotą (Polish), sukces ma wielu ojców (Polish), sukces ma wielu ojców, a klęska jest sierotą (Polish), succesul are mulți tați, insuccesul e orfan. (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-success_has_many_fathers,_failure_is_an_orphan-en-proverb-HZARk92~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English proverbs, Hebrew terms with redundant script codes, Malayalam terms with redundant script codes

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          "word": "വിജയത്തിന് പല പിതാക്കന്മാർ, തോൽവി ഒരു അനാഥനും"
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