Quotes with ill-success

Quotes 201 till 220 of 758.

  • Lord Nelson I owe all my success in life to having been always a quarter of an hour before my time.
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
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    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Alain de Botton I passionately believe that's it's not just what you say that counts, it's also how you say it - that the success of your argument critically depends on your manner of presenting it.
    Alain de Botton
    Swiss-born British author (1969 - )
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  • Samuel Butler I reckon being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill and is not obliged to work till one is better.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard I think the success of the 'Twilight' movies, not just the books, comes down to Stephenie Meyer.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Anne Perry I was born in London, England, in 1938, a few months before the war, and spent the first years of my life there, although I was evacuated a couple of times for short periods. My schooling was very interrupted, both by frequent moves and by ill health.
    Anne Perry
    English author (1938 - )
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  • Alanis Morissette I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and everything would be peaceful and wonderful.
    Alanis Morissette
    Canadian-American singer, songwriter and actress (1974 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson I would be loath to speak ill of any person who I do not know deserves it, but I am afraid he is an attorney.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • George Burns I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate.
    George Burns
    American Comedy Actor (1896 - 1996)
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  • Martin Amis I'm afraid the negative things are always the great subjects. Failure is much more interesting than success.
    Martin Amis
    British novelist (1949 - 2023)
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  • Alan Parsons I'm delighted about the track's success in the sports world, but the frustrating thing is, I don't think I got rich on it. The labels and publishers did very cheap deals on our songs.
    Alan Parsons
    English audio engineer, songwriter, musician (1948 - )
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  • Anna Quindlen I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid of now is of being someone I don't like much.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Bill Plympton I'm very happy with the success of short films. In fact, for me, the short films make more money than the features.
    Bill Plympton
    American animator, graphic designer and cartoonist (1946 - )
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  • Art Linkletter I've learned it's always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing.
    Art Linkletter
    Canadian-born American radio and television personality (1912 - 2010)
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  • Jack Welch I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success.
    Jack Welch
    American businessman, author, and chemical engineer (1935 - 2020)
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  • Hannah More Idleness among children, as among men, is the root of all evil, and leads to no other evil more certain than ill temper.
    Hannah More
    British Writer, Reformer, Philanthropist (1745 - 1833)
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  • Albert Einstein If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Albert Einstein If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.
    Tegen Samuel J. Woolf, Berlijn, zomer 1929
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Sigmund Freud If a man has been his mother's undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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