Quotes with ill-success

Quotes 701 till 720 of 758.

  • Maxwell Maltz When you see a thing clearly in your mind, your creative ''success mechanism'' within you takes over and does the job much better than you could do it by conscious effort or ''willpower.''
    Maxwell Maltz
    American surgeon and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • J. Robert Oppenheimer When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb.
    J. Robert Oppenheimer
    American theoretical physicist and professor of physics (1904 - 1967)
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  • Georges Bernanos When you think of the huge uninterrupted success of a book like Don Quixote, you're bound to realize that if humankind have not yet finished being revenged, by sheer laughter, for being let down in their greatest hope, it is because that hope was cherished so long and lay so deep!
    Georges Bernanos
    French writer (1888 - 1948)
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  • Carl Karcher Whenever you're successful you owe that success to the people in the community, because they are the ones buying your product.
    Carl Karcher
    American businessman (1917 - 2008)
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  • Desiderius Erasmus Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Steven Spielberg Whether in success or in failure, I'm proud of every single movie I've ever directed.
    Steven Spielberg
    American director, producer, and screenwriter (1946 - )
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  • Bliss Carman Whether it be to failure or success; the first need of being is endurance - to endure with gladness if we can, with fortitude in any event.
    Bliss Carman
    Canadian poet (1861 - 1929)
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  • Ray Kroc While formal schooling is an important advantage, it is not a guarantee of success nor is its absence a fatal handicap.
    Ray Kroc
    American businessman, founder McDonalds (1902 - 1984)
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  • Charles Churchill Who often, but without success, have prayed for apt Alliteration's artful aid.
    Charles Churchill
    British poet (1731 - 1764)
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  • Bertolt Brecht Why be a man when you can be a success?
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Herman Melville Why, ever since Adam, who has got to the meaning of this great allegory - the world? Then we pygmies must be content to have out paper allegories but ill comprehended.
    Herman Melville
    American author (1819 - 1891)
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  • Lord Longford With a group of bankers I always had the feeling that success was measured by the extent one gave nothing away.
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  • Ben Carson With everything that is complex, we learn. If you don't learn, then it's an utter and abject failure. If you do learn, and you're able to apply that to the next situation, then you take away a measure of success.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Bradley Whitford With the success of a show, you get an opportunity to call attention to things that you believe in.
    Bradley Whitford
    American actor and political activist (1959 - )
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  • Bryant H. McGill Within the hearts men, loyalty and consideration are esteemed greater than success.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Camille Paglia Within the U.S., the Obama presidency will be mainly measured by the success or failure of his economic policies. And here, I fear, the monstrous stimulus package with which this administration stumbled out of the gate will prove to be Obama's Waterloo.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • B. C. Forbes Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success – for what shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own self-respect.
    B. C. Forbes
    American Publisher (1880 - 1954)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Would you live with ease, do what you should, and not what you please. Success has ruined many a man.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Catherine Drinker Bowen Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes, and always count their change when it is handed to them.
    Catherine Drinker Bowen
    American writer
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  • Mickey Rooney You always pass failure on the way to success.
    Mickey Rooney
    American actor, vaudevillian, comedian and producer (1920 - 2014)
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