Quotes with succeed

  • It was better, he thought, to fail in attempting exquisite things than to succeed in the department of the utterly contemptible.
  • To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be hurt and to limit your enthusiasm for trying again.
  • Together, we can create a world in which peace is real; in which every human being can thrive; in which all share the promise of our century. I believe we can succeed.
  • The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
  • If at first you don't succeed, blame your parents
  • If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
  • People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.
  • It takes a lot more energy to fail than to succeed, since it takes a lot of concentrated energy to hold on to beliefs that don't work.
  • It is even possible that laws which have not their origin in the mind may be irrational, and we can never succeed in formulating them.
  • Sometimes you can do all the right things and not succeed. And that's a hard lesson of reality.
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  • Stephen Hawking However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.
    Stephen Hawking
    English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director (1942 - 2018)
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  • Charles De Montesquieu Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.
    Charles De Montesquieu
    French philosopher (1689 - 1755)
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  • Clare Boothe Luce Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, "She doesn't have what it takes." They will say, "Women don't have what it takes."
    Clare Boothe Luce
    American diplomat and writer (1903 - 1987)
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  • Og Mandino Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.
    Og Mandino
    American author (1923 - 1996)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Sister Corita Kent Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed.
    Sister Corita Kent
    American artist, educator, and advocate for social justice
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  • George Allen People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.
    George Allen
    American senator and politician (1952 - )
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  • Nelson Boswell The first and most important step toward success is the feeling that we can succeed.
    Nelson Boswell
    American author
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  • Henry David Thoreau The generative energy, which, when we are loose, dissipates and makes us unclean, when we are continent invigorates and inspires us. Chastity is the flowering of man; and what are called Genius, Heroism, Holiness, and the like, are but various fruits which succeed it.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Voltaire To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • Charles M. Schwab A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
    Charles M. Schwab
    American industrialist (1862 - 1939)
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  • Henry David Thoreau A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Francesco Guicciardini Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.
    Francesco Guicciardini
    Italian politician, soldier and historian (1483 - 1540)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Kofi Annan Any society that does not succeed in tapping into the energy and creativity of its youth will be left behind.
    Source: Twitter (2013)
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
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  • Alberto Giacometti Artistically I am still a child with a whole life ahead of me to discover and create. I want something, but I won't know what it is until I succeed in doing it.
    Alberto Giacometti
    Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker (1901 - 1966)
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  • Ben Horowitz As long as people are clear on what they need to do and what's going on, you're very likely to succeed. When nobody is clear, then you're guaranteed to fail.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Bobby Charlton Beckham is unusual. He was desperate to be a footballer. His mind was made up when he was nine or ten. Many kids think that it's beyond them. But you can't succeed without practising at any sport.
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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