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“Life's real failure is when you do not realize how close you were to success when you gave up.”
Winston Churchill Quotes |
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“For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now? .”
James Allen Quotes |
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“The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own.”
Michael Konda Quotes |
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“Success is largely a matter of holding on after others have let go”
Zig Ziglar Quotes |
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“Success is in the details.”
Winston Churchill Quotes |
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“Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.”
Napoleon Hill Quotes |
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“'Tis not in mortals to command success,
But we'll do more, Sempronius,--
We'll deserve it.”
Joseph Addison Quotes Source: Cato (act I, sc. 2)
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“Yet the success of plans and the advantage to be derived from
them do not at all times agree, seeing the gods claim to
themselves the right to decide as to the final result.
[Lat., Tametsi prosperitas simul utilitasque consultorum non
obique concordent, quoniam captorum eventus superae sibi
vindicant potestates.]”
Marcellinus Ammianus (Ammianus Marcellinus) Quotes Source: Annales (XXV, 3)
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“Be commonplace and creeping, any you attain all things.
[Fr., Mediocre et rampant, et l'on arrive a tout.]”
Pierre Auguste Caron de Beaumarchais Quotes Source: Barbier de Seville (III, 7)
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“I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the
swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the
wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to
men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.”
Bible Quotes Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. IX, v. 11)
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“For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west,
nor from the south.”
Bible Quotes Source: Psalms (ch. LXXV, v. 6)
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“A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the
bricks that others throw at him or her.”
Bible Quotes Source: Psalms (ch. LXXV, v. 6)
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“That low man seeks a little thing to do,
Sees it and does it;
This high man, with a great thing to pursue,
Dies ere he knows it.
That low man goes on adding one to one,
His hundreds soon hit:
His high man, aiming at a million,
Misses an unit.”
Robert Browning Quotes Source: A Grammarian's Funeral
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“Better have failed in the high aim, as I,
Than vulgarly in the low aim succeed
As, God be thanked! I do not.”
Robert Browning Quotes Source: The Inn Album (IV)
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“We are the doubles of those whose way
Was festal with fruits and flowers;
Body and brain we were sound as they,
But the prizes were not ours.”
Richard Eugene Burton Quotes Source: Song of the Unsuccessful
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“They never fail who die
In a great cause.”
Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron) Quotes Source: Marino Faliero (act II, sc. 2)
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“One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures
without making a mistake.”
Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron) Quotes Source: Marino Faliero (act II, sc. 2)
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“These poor mistaken people think they shine, and they do indeed,
but it is as putrefaction shines,--in the dark.”
Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl of Chesterfield Quotes Source: Letters
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“Now, by St. Paul, the work goes bravely on.”
Colley Cibber Quotes Source: Richard III (act III, sc. 1)
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“Hast thou not learn'd what thou art often told,
A truth still sacred, and believed of old,
That no success attends on spears and swords
Unblest, and that the battle is the Lord's?”
William Cowper Quotes Source: Expostulation (l. 350)
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“One never rises so high as when one does not know where one is
going.”
Oliver Cromwell Quotes Source: to M. Bellievre, found in "Memoirs" of Cardinal de Retz
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“Th' aspirer, once attain'd unto the top,
Cuts off those means by which himself got up.”
Samuel Daniel Quotes Source: Civil War (bk. II)
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“Three men, together riding,
Can win new worlds at their will;
Resolute, ne'er dividing,
Lead, and be victors still.
Three can laugh and doom a king,
Three can make the planets sing.”
Mary Carolyn Davies Quotes Source: Three, published in "American Magazine"
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“Success is counted sweetest
By those who ne'er succeed.”
Emily Dickinson Quotes Source: Success, (ed. 1891)
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“Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]”
Alexandre Dumas pere Quotes Source: Ange Pitou (vol. I, p. 72)
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