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Success

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Success is that old A B C; ability, breaks, and courage.

Luckman, Charles

Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.

Holt, Hamilton

Most of us serve our ideals by fits and starts. The person who makes a success of living is one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That's dedication.

Mille, Cecil B. De

Success is the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.

Robbins, Anthony

Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want. The person not reaching the top is no less a success than the one who achieved it, if they both sweated blood, sweat and tears and overcame obstacles and fears. The failure to be perfect does not mean you're not a success.

Tarkenton, Fran

Success by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches.

Ruskin, John

He who has achieved success has worked well, laughed often and loved much.

Hubbard, Elbert

To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.

Brande, Dorothea

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Nothing fails like success.

Gerald Nachman

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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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The largest barrier to success is removing the mattress from one's back in the morning.

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We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.

Quayle, Dan

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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

Joseph Addison

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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

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Whenever I hear,'It can't be done,'I know I'm close to success.

Michael Flatley

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When all is said and done, success without happiness is the worst kind of failure.

Binstock, Louis

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Success, or failure, very often arrives on wings that seem mysterious to us.

Bach, Dr. Marcus

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Success is not something you get out of what you do.

Dyer, Wayne

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Success is not something I've wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, that's true, big-time success. If not, it's much ado about nothing. [On the prospects for his 1997 movies The Rainmaker and Good Will Hunting]

Damon, Matt

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The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

Schweitzer, Albert

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Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to create an earthly paradise. Who could expect that? But, if you make life ever so little better, you will have done splendidly, and your lives will have been worthwhile.

Toynbee, Arnold

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Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Success is peace of mind, a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming, and not just in a physical way: seek ye first the kingdom and His righteousness and all these things will be yours as well.

Wooden, John

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Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.

Ward, William A.

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If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has talent and uses only half of it, he has half failed. If he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it, he has gloriously succeeded, and won a satisfaction and a triumph few men ever know.

Wolfe, Thomas

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If, at first, you do succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Los Angeles Times

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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.

Twain, Mark

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It is tragic that Howard Hughes had to die to prove that he was alive.

Kane, Walter

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Would you live with ease, do what you should, and not what you please. Success has ruined many a man.

Franklin, Benjamin

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A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

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Success is like a fart -- only your own smells nice.

Hogan, James P.

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When I was younger I thought success was something different. I thought, " When I grow up, I want to be famous. I want to be a star. I want to be in movies. When I grow up I want to see the world, drive nice cars. I want to have groupies." But my idea of success is different today. For me, the most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and not to give into peer pressure, to try to be something that you're not. To live your life as an honest and compassionate person. To contribute in some way.

Ellen DeGeneres

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I hope I have convinced you -- the only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.

Brown, Helen Gurley

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Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.

Davis Jr., Sammy

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If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.

Alderson, M. H.

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When a man has done his best, has given his all, and in the process supplied the needs of his family and his society, that man has made a habit of succeeding.

Douglas, Mack R.

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One only gets to the top rung of the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly all sorts of powers, all sorts of abilities which you thought never belonged to you--suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, Well, I'll have a go, too.

Thatcher, Margaret

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Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.

Ashe, Arthur

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You can never have real success till you meet the real person -- YOU.

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Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Rohn, Jim

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You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

Buffett, Warren

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Success is best measured by how far you've come with the talents you've been given.

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You never become a howling success by just howling.

Harrington, Bob

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There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.

Wilson, Charles E.

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To succeed means that you may have to step out of line and march to the sound of your own drummer.

Degreen, Keith

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No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.

Conwell, Russel H.

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You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.

Franklin, Benjamin