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Success Quotes
"Success represents the 1% of your work which results from the 99% that is called failure."
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"Success is the sum of small efforts - repeated day in and day out."
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"Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness."
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"Squash has the credentials to become an olympic event and our goal is to see the sport in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. We are working towards this and will keep trying even if our bid is not successful."
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"I'm not playing myself. It's a symbolic situation, where I want to introduce a fascist behind the table. I couldn't have had anybody else do that; for it to be successful, I had to do it myself."
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"The secret of our success is that we never, never give up."
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"In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner."
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"We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts."
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"We must prepare the ground for creativity. And if this also gives rise later to success in the economic sense, success in terms of Euros and Cents, this will by no means reduce my joy."
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"I was now successful in proving that a direction of movement is localized in the cerebellum."
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"At Microsoft, we're aspiring to have a living, learning culture with a growth mindset that allows us to learn from ourselves and our customers. These are the key attributes of the new culture at Microsoft, and I feel great about how it seems to be resonating and how it's seen as empowering."
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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."
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"So in Asia I want to make - I want to succeed to make a model of what success, practicing democracy, and market economy. Then that will give a good influence over Asian countries."
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"No matter what you do always strive to be the best."
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"I've learned it's always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing."
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"The development of our human resources is an area in which we need to do well as it is decisive in determining the success of our diversification programme."
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"But I think it's more normal for my team to have no success than it is to win two consecutive European cups."
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"I have had all of the disadvantages required for success."
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"Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library."
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"A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success."
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"However, the occasional visit of success provides just the excitement an engineer needs to face work the following day."
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"Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions - Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead."
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"You can be discouraged by failure, or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes, make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success - on the far side of failure."
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"If you're an attractive guy, everyone thinks you're successful just because of the way you look. I hate that."
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"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough."
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"That something extra, I believe, is a certain humanity that comes from upbeat and positive human interest letters and success stories. Advertisers like to be associated with those qualities."
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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."
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"Price is what you pay. Value is what you get."
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"Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in."
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"The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents."
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"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."
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"There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period."
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"There is some sign that North Korea is changing recently. There is ongoing successful negotiation to have a military talk to Pyongyang, which has been stopped for seven years."
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