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~ A shy failure is nobler than an immodest success. ~

~ Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it... Success is shy - it won't come out while you're watching. ~

Tennessee Williams

~ A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away. ~

Ellen Glasgow

~ Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all. ~

George Washington

~ America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success. ~

Sigmund Freud

~ I owe all my success in life to having been always a quarter of an hour before my time. ~

Lord Nelson

~ Among the numerous stratagems by which pride endeavors to recommend folly to regard, there is scarcely one that meets with less success than affectation, or a perpetual disguise of the real character by fictitious appearances ~

Samuel Johnson

~ Among the numerous stratagems by which pride endeavors to recommend folly to regard, scarcely one meets with less success than affectation, which is a perpetual disguise of the real character by false appearances ~

Johnson

~ Success can corrupt, usefulness can only exalt ~

Dimitri Mitroplous

~ Every successful revolution puts on in time the robes of the tyrant it has deposed. ~

Barbara Tuchman

~ I have no doubt that we will be successful in harnessing the sun's energy... If sunbeams were weapons of war, we would have had solar energy centuries ago ~

Sir George Porter

~ Anyone who has to fight, even with the most modern weapons, against an enemy in complete command of the air, fights like a savage against modern European troops, under the same handicaps and with the same chances of success ~

Erwin Rommel

~ One very important ingredient of success is a good, wide-awake, persistent, tireless enemy. ~

Frank B. Shutts

~ Our ability to perceive quality in nature begins, as in part, with the pretty. It expands through successive stages of the beautiful to values as yet uncaptured by language. The quality of cranes lies, I think, in this higher gamut, as yet beyond the reach of words. ~

Aldo Leopold†

~ The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority ~

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~ His authority on earth allows us to dare to go to all the nations. His authority in heaven gives us our only hope of success. And His presence with us leaves us no other choice. ~

John Stott

~ Although awareness of cancer's prevalence in the United States improves and medical advances in the field abound, pancreatic cancer has largely been absent from the list of major success stories. ~

Chris Van Hollen

~ My play was a complete success. The audience was a failure. ~

Ashleigh Brilliant

~ The play was a great success but the audience was a disaster ~

Oscar Wilde

~ The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it. ~

James Thurber

~ The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success. ~

Marquis De Vauvenargues

~ A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration. ~

Kurt Lewin

~ Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine. ~

Allan Bloom

~ Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise - specialized competence and success are all that they can imagineî ~

Allan Bloom

~ A king, who rules as per the aspiration of people will naturally become popular. He will successfully rule his kingdom for a very long time ~

Atharva Veda

~ Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty. ~

John F. Kennedy

~ Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified. ~

Samuel Johnson

~ My son gave me the permission to accept my success. ~

Gary Burghoff

~ In their efforts to provide a sufficiency of water where there was not one, men have resorted to every expedient from prayer to dynamite. The story of their efforts is, on the whole, one of pathos and tragedy, of a few successes and many failures ~

Walter Prescott Webb

~ Water is King, and he is Knight who uses it successfully to make two blades grow where nature produced none. ~

J. S. Sherman

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