Success
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Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble.
The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential. These are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.
No matter how much success you're having, you can't continue working together if you can't communicate.
We learned about honesty and integrity — that the truth matters... that you don't take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules... and success doesn't count unless you earn it fair and square.
Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something.
She will be successful who is easy to start and hard to stop.
The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent.
I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
Many of the familiar little things that we use every day have typically evolved over a period of time to a state of familiarity. They balance form and function, elegance and economy, success and failure in ways that are not only acceptable, but also admirable.
At the end of the day, you are solely responsible for your success and your failure. And the sooner you realize that, you accept that, and integrate that into your work ethic, you will start being successful. As long as you blame others for the reason you aren't where you want to be, you will always be a failure.
Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?
I think the success of my work stems from being truthful.
Encouragement of higher education for our youth is critical to the success of our collective future.
Whether it's his beloved game of polo or his magical success in business, Norman Brinker simply does not know how to lose.
The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration: this may be called perfect virtue.
In all things success depends on previous preparation, and without such previous preparation there is sure to be failure.