How Stallone Turned Controlled Failure Into Iconic Success

"Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure."— Sly Stallone

When we think of Sylvester Stallone, we see the underdog who never quits—the battered but unbroken Rocky Balboa, the relentless John Rambo, the face of determination in the face of overwhelming odds. But Stallone’s real-life story is even more inspiring than his most famous roles.…