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"Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies."
Baltasar Gracian
"Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies."
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"I think in both of those situations, it's important as an actor to learn, despite the success I had as a kid, that it's important to understand what it means to be a small fish in a big pond."
Anthony Michael Hall
"I think in both of those situations, it's important as an actor to learn, despite the success I had as a kid, that it's important to understand what it means to be a small fish in a big pond."
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"I think I'm probably a little too desperate to be successful."
Howard Stern
"I think I'm probably a little too desperate to be successful."
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"All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right about face which turns us from failure to success."
Dorthea Brande
"All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right about face which turns us from failure to success."
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"At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents."
Jane D. Hull
"At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents."
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"The first condition of success for the League of Nations is, therefore, a firm understanding between the British Empire and the United States of America and France and Italy that there will be no competitive building up of fleets or armies between them."
Arthur Henderson
"The first condition of success for the League of Nations is, therefore, a firm understanding between the British Empire and the United States of America and France and Italy that there will be no competitive building up of fleets or armies between them."
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"The mathematical framework of quantum theory has passed countless successful tests and is now universally accepted as a consistent and accurate description of all atomic phenomena."
Erwin Schrodinger
"The mathematical framework of quantum theory has passed countless successful tests and is now universally accepted as a consistent and accurate description of all atomic phenomena."
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"I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them."
Charles Kuralt
"I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them."
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"We had maybe the greatest success of any company that I know of in Paris, and after two or three years I wanted to do this same number that we did for PBS, so we did it and Paris had always considered us their darlings."
Katherine Dunham
"We had maybe the greatest success of any company that I know of in Paris, and after two or three years I wanted to do this same number that we did for PBS, so we did it and Paris had always considered us their darlings."
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"A celebrity name is never enough for an intelligent mass market... truly successful businesses are born of passion and heartfelt interest."
Elle Macpherson
"A celebrity name is never enough for an intelligent mass market... truly successful businesses are born of passion and heartfelt interest."
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"To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field."
Edward de Bono
"To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field."
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"If you start to find that kind of luxury as a normal thing, you don't belong in the real world."
Ruud van Nistelrooy
"If you start to find that kind of luxury as a normal thing, you don't belong in the real world."
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"Sometimes it seems that we are successful only because we have not tried hard enough for our best. We do the hard thing, and one day we succeed, and many things are made plain to us."
Maude Adams
"Sometimes it seems that we are successful only because we have not tried hard enough for our best. We do the hard thing, and one day we succeed, and many things are made plain to us."
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"I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves."
Major Taylor
"I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves."
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"Eighty percent of success is showing up."
Woody Allen
"Eighty percent of success is showing up."
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"As we've gotten more successful, there's a gap between the speed of our publishing pipeline and the speed of our receiving submissions pipeline. Our pipeline of leaks has been increasing exponentially as our profile rises, and our ability to publish is increasing linearly."
Julian Assange
"As we've gotten more successful, there's a gap between the speed of our publishing pipeline and the speed of our receiving submissions pipeline. Our pipeline of leaks has been increasing exponentially as our profile rises, and our ability to publish is increasing linearly."
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"To be ready to fail is to be prepared for success."
Jose Bergamin
"To be ready to fail is to be prepared for success."
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"Success is a journey, not a destination."
Ben Sweetland
"Success is a journey, not a destination."
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"Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed."
Charles de Montesquieu
"Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed."
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"It sounds cliche, but success is your friends, your family, what you do, and if you're happy when you wake up."
Michael Pitt
"It sounds cliche, but success is your friends, your family, what you do, and if you're happy when you wake up."
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"No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude."
Alfred North Whitehead
"No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude."
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"Academic success depends on research and publications."
Philip Zimbardo
"Academic success depends on research and publications."
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"Their argument is that most shows are losers, which is true, but it's also disingenuous to say, 'We are not going to take the risk unless it is totally covered by the few successful shows that are out there.'"
Dick Wolf
"Their argument is that most shows are losers, which is true, but it's also disingenuous to say, 'We are not going to take the risk unless it is totally covered by the few successful shows that are out there.'"
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"No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price."
Orison Swett Marden
"No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price."
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"I don't think about financial success as the measurement of my success."
Christie Hefner
"I don't think about financial success as the measurement of my success."
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"I got a note from my father, who said that Success is wonderful, if you don't inhale. That was his own aphorism, and I think it's the very best thing he could have said to me or anyone else on the subject."
Sam Waterston
"I got a note from my father, who said that Success is wonderful, if you don't inhale. That was his own aphorism, and I think it's the very best thing he could have said to me or anyone else on the subject."
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"When you're that successful, things have a momentum, and at a certain point you can't really tell whether you have created the momentum or it's creating you."
Annie Lennox
"When you're that successful, things have a momentum, and at a certain point you can't really tell whether you have created the momentum or it's creating you."
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"But the character was so successful, that first one, that they wrote him again and he came in right at the end of the first year in a show called THE BOX. I was up for the Emmy for that one too."
Gavin MacLeod
"But the character was so successful, that first one, that they wrote him again and he came in right at the end of the first year in a show called THE BOX. I was up for the Emmy for that one too."
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"When I have fully decided that a result is worth getting I go ahead of it and make trial after trial until it comes."
Thomas A. Edison
"When I have fully decided that a result is worth getting I go ahead of it and make trial after trial until it comes."
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"It's ironic that at age 32, at probably the greatest moment of my career, with The Godfather having such an enormous success, I wasn't even aware of it, because I was somewhere else under the deadline again."
Francis Ford Coppola
"It's ironic that at age 32, at probably the greatest moment of my career, with The Godfather having such an enormous success, I wasn't even aware of it, because I was somewhere else under the deadline again."
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"Success is not random."
Lorii Myers
"Success is not random."
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"The smallest of actions is always better than the boldest of intentions."
Sravani Saha Nakhro
"The smallest of actions is always better than the boldest of intentions."
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"I don't think success has changed us as people at all. We are the same lunatics that we were when this band first got going. We never see ourselves as being on a higher level than our fans."
Kirk Hammett
"I don't think success has changed us as people at all. We are the same lunatics that we were when this band first got going. We never see ourselves as being on a higher level than our fans."
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"Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success."
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
"Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success."
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"One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation."
Arthur Ashe
"One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation."
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"Instead of begging to be picked by others, you have the choice to pick yourself and build your brand."
Bernard Kelvin Clive
"Instead of begging to be picked by others, you have the choice to pick yourself and build your brand."
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"Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, "What's in it for me?""
Brian Tracy
"Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, "What's in it for me?""
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"Everyone else trains just as hard as well and that there really is no such a thing as overnight success."
Julie Benz
"Everyone else trains just as hard as well and that there really is no such a thing as overnight success."
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"At this point, I can't say what network would be picking it up, but I know that it would be a success."
Christy Romano
"At this point, I can't say what network would be picking it up, but I know that it would be a success."
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"Success is the space one occupies in the newspaper. Success is one day's insolence."
Elias Canetti
"Success is the space one occupies in the newspaper. Success is one day's insolence."
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"Success is the sole earthly judge of right and wrong."
Adolf Hitler
"Success is the sole earthly judge of right and wrong."
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"I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?"
Jean Cocteau
"I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?"
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"Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to being a winner."
Tim Ferriss
"Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to being a winner."
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"Your ability to see failure as a necessary stepping stone directly correlates with your ability to dream bigger and dream better."
Mark Batterson
"Your ability to see failure as a necessary stepping stone directly correlates with your ability to dream bigger and dream better."
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"Fame and success are very different things."
Enya
"Fame and success are very different things."
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"When did it something of shame or ridicule to be a self-made man in America?"
Glenn Beck
"When did it something of shame or ridicule to be a self-made man in America?"
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"So many directors are solely focused on their own success in Hollywood and multimillion dollar budgets and deals."
Shirley Knight
"So many directors are solely focused on their own success in Hollywood and multimillion dollar budgets and deals."
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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
"Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game's two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself."
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"Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day."
Sun Tzu
"Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day."
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"The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed."
Charles de Secondat
"The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed."
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