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Success is dependent on effort.
– Sophocles
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Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.
– Zig Ziglar
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Success is always less funny than failure.
– Jon Ronson
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Success is always something completely different to people. I feel like I've succeeded, if I'm doing something that makes me happy and I'm not lying to anybody.
– Kristen Stewart
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Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.
– W. Clement Stone
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Success is achieved by developing our strengths, not by eliminating our weaknesses.
– Marilyn vos Savant
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Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.
– Gustave Flaubert
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Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.
– Arnold Palmer
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Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon.
– Booker T. Washington
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Success for me its to raise happy, healthy human beings.
– Kelly LeBrock
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Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.
– Sloan Wilson
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Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future.
– Dee Hock
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Success doesn't necessarily come from breakthrough innovation but from flawless execution. A great strategy alone won't win a game or a battle the win comes from basic blocking and tackling.
– Naveen Jain
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Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
– George Bernard Shaw
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Success doesn't mean that you are healthy, success doesn't mean that you're happy, success doesn't mean that you're rested. Success really doesn't mean that you look good, or feel good, or are good.
– Victoria Principal
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Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.
– Anna Pavlova
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Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.
– Fran Lebowitz
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Success demands singleness of purpose.
– Vince Lombardi
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Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game's two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself.
– Jack Nicklaus
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Success comes when people act together failure tends to happen alone.
– Deepak Chopra
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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
– Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
– Oliver Goldsmith
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Success comes in waves.
– Guy Pearce
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Success can create more madness than happiness.
– Billy Ocean
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Success cannot come from standstill men. Methods change and men must change with them.
– James Cash Penney
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Success breeds success.
– Mia Hamm
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Success breeds volume, and it's just amazing how many young writers, artists, and musicians there are in town.
– Steven Curtis Chapman
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Success and the art of making music are two different things for me.
– Norah Jones
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Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive.
– Andy Grove
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Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period.
– Felicity Kendal
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Success and failure are both part of life. Both are not permanent.
– Shahrukh Khan
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Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.
– Sir Walter Scott
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Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.
– Sting
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Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.
– Dale Dauten
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Sometimes, because of my success, I am afraid that I was not a good father. With the first two I was too strong, and with the other three I was too weak.
– Roberto Cavalli
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Sometimes you learn more from failure than you do from success, and in some ways it's better to have failure at the beginning of your career, or your life.
– Michael Crawford
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Sometimes success will get in the way of maturity - at least temporarily.
– Ricky Williams
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Sometimes success comes in ways you don't expect.
– Ben Barnes
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Sometimes people take it for granted that they had success, especially nowadays when you have instant stardom. A lot of people feel entitlement and nobody is entitled to anything.
– Donny Osmond
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Sometimes people call me a success for all the reasons that make me think I'm a failure.
– William Hurt
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Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
– Lily Tomlin
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So nevertheless, what I'm saying is that what one is - one's parameters are constantly narrowed by one's success, and my desire is to widen my field even if I risk failure.
– Jeremy Irons
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So much of a professional athlete's success depends upon not necessarily the play itself but how he deals with... always saying how you deal with good, is just as important as how you deal with bad.
– Brett Favre
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So many stars lose their way, and with success become more neurotic, not less so.
– Francesca Annis
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So many people equate money and success with happiness, especially in the music industry.
– DJ Jazzy Jeff
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So I try not to have any actual expectations for myself for any level of success or failure.
– Gavin DeGraw
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Science is the international language, so when we are able to convince countries that good decision-making for human health and animal health is based upon science, that's a real success story for us.
– Mike Johanns
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Rockefeller once explained the secret of success. 'Get up early, work late - and strike oil.'
– Joey Adams
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Rock and Roll is still asking people like me to live up to the old guard's concept of what success is but it doesn't mean anything.
– Billy Corgan
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Remember, I come from such an excessively overdone, red-carpet place called Hollywood. So I'm used to people blowing up their success in ways that are far above and beyond the truth.
– Shirley MacLaine
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Refuse to accept the belief that your professional relevance, career success or financial security turns on the next update on the latest technology. Sometimes it's good to put the paddle down and just let the canoe glide.
– Simon Mainwaring
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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.
– Sammy Davis, Jr.
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Real success is being totally indulgent about your own trip. You put your blinders on about the garbage and go full speed ahead.
– Betsey Johnson
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Raising children is an uncertain thing success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
– Democritus
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Questioning the nature and implications of liminal instances necessarily involves failure, if only in the specifically technical sense of entering spaces where prevailing criteria of success scarcely apply.
– Brian Ferneyhough
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Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
– Swami Sivananda
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Put paying your dues and all that puts so much into being a success. You have an understanding of what it's about, being on your own for three or four years and living day to day on $3, or living in an apartment with no electricity.
– Taylor Kitsch
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Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success.
– Thornton Wilder
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Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
– Wayne Gretzky
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Positive thinking is the key to success in business, education, pro football, anything that you can mention. I go out there thinking that I'm going to complete every pass.
– Ron Jaworski
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Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.
– Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Philanthropy is the thing that I am really excited about, and having success means I can do more.
– will.i.am
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Personality is the most important thing to an actress's success.
– Mae West
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Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
– Ben Stein
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Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.
– Sarah Bernhardt
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People think your success is just a matter of having a pretty face. But it's easy to be chewed up and spat out. You've got to stay ahead of the game to be able to stay in it.
– Kate Moss
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People still don't appreciate how ephemeral success is.
– Nate Silver
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People repeat behaviour that leads to flooding their brains with pleasurable chemicals. The short-term reward loop acts over hours to years, and the long-term reproductive success loop over generations.
– Keith Henson
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People need to realise what real happiness and success is, because success as an actor is fleeting. You can be up there one day and gone the next.
– Chuck Norris
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People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.
– Herbert Spencer
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Outward failure may be a manifested variant of inward success.
– Kenneth L. Pike
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Our worldly successes cannot be guaranteed, but our ability to achieve spiritual success is entirely up to us, thanks to the grace of God. The best advice I know is to give is to give those worldly things your best but never your all - reserve the ultimate hope for the only one who can grant it.
– Mitt Romney
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Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can be nowhere else but in Africa.
– Marcus Garvey
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Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam.
– Lyndon B. Johnson
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Other people's success spurs me on to do well and gives me motivation.
– Nicholas Hoult
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One of the rewards of success is freedom, the ability to do whatever you like.
– Sting
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One of my producers said this business is like a hamster on that little wheel thing that goes around and around. You may have a great day and get great ratings, but then you've got another show to do - whatever moment of success or happiness you have you've got to keep grinding it out for the next day.
– Sean Hannity
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One measure of your success will be the degree to which you build up others who work with you. While building up others, you will build up yourself.
– James E. Casey
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One man cannot practice many arts with success.
– Plato
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One is never ready for success. It consecrates and looses you at the same time.
– Isabelle Adjani
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Once you have a lot of success, you become a target in many ways.
– Jennifer Lopez
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Once you can accept failure, you can have fun and success.
– Rickey Henderson
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On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success.
– Martin Van Buren
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Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.
– Og Mandino
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Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.
– Aeschylus
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Obama is capable - as evidenced by his first-term success with health care reform. But mandate-building requires humility, a trait not easily associated with him.
– Ron Fournier
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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.
– Christopher Lasch
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Nothing succeeds, they say, like success. And certainly nothing fails like failure.
– Margaret Drabble
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Nothing reinforces a professional relationship more than enjoying success with someone.
– Harold Ramis
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Nothing recedes like success.
– Walter Winchell
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Nothing good comes in life or athletics unless a lot of hard work has preceded the effort. Only temporary success is achieved by taking short cuts.
– Roger Staubach
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Nothing fails like success nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause.
– Phyllis McGinley
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Nobody travels on the road to success without a puncture or two.
– Navjot Singh Sidhu
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No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
– Ramana Maharshi
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No one is guaranteed happiness. You can pursue it, but if you happen to find success along the way on that road to happiness, Conservatives believe you should not be demonized or penalized for it.
– Glenn Beck
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No man is a success in business unless he loves his work.
– Florence Scovel Shinn
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No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
– Napoleon Hill
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No man can be a failure if he thinks he's a success If he thinks he is a winner, then he is.
– Robert W. Service
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No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won't start.
– Larry McMurtry
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No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.
– Alfred Adler
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