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One line, a line fraught with instruction, includes the secret of Lord Kenyon's final success,--he was prudent, he was patient, and he persevered. - G. Townsend Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early. - Anthony Trollope All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. - Mark Twain (pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens), letter Dec. 2, 1887, to Mrs. Foote, in B. Casseres's "When Huck Finn Went Highbrow" As for myself, I want to do my work well . . . and to die well. - Unknown French Girl Not to the swift, the race: Not to the strong, the firth: Not to the righteous, perfect grace: Not to the wise, the light. - Henry Jackson van Dyke (2), Reliance Success at first doth many times undo men at last. - Ralph Venning Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius. - An Wang The thinking part of mankind do not form their judgment from events; and their equity will ever attach equal glory to those actions which deserve success, and those which have been crowned with it. - George Washington (He) set his heart upon the goal, Not on the prize. - Sir William Watson (2), Tribute to Matthew Arnold, in the "Spectator", Aug. 30, 1890 Faith, mighty faith, the promise sees, And looks to that alone; Laughs at impossibilities, And cries, "It shall be done!" - Charles Wesley (1), Hymns (no. 360) One way in which fools succeed where wise men fail is that through ignorance of the danger they sometimes go coolly about a hazardous business. - Archbishop Richard Whately The motive of success is not enough. - Alfred North Whitehead, in "Adventures of Ideas" We must produce a great age, or see the collapse of the upward striving of our race. - Alfred North Whitehead It is provided in the essence of things that from any fruition of success, no matter what, shall come forth something to make a greater struggle necessary. - Walt Whitman Now understand me well. Out of every fruition of success, no matter what, comes forth something to make a new effort necessary. - Walt Whitman Other may sing the song, Others may right the wrong. - John Greenleaf Whittier, My Triumph Success often costs more than it is worth. - Edward Wigglesworth If a man write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mouse-trap than his neighbor, tho he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door. - Sarah S.B. Yule, Borrowings, crediting Emerson from her handbook on a lecture delivered by him, authorship of the mouse-trap quotation is often given to Elbert Hubbard who claimed same Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have. - Zig Ziglar Displaying page 9 of 9 for this topic: << Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 [9]
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