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"If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You have to have two out of the three. Any two will probably do."
Fred Saberhagen
"If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You have to have two out of the three. Any two will probably do."
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"I became quite successful very young, and it was mainly because I was so enthusiastic and I just worked so hard at it."
Francis Ford Coppola
"I became quite successful very young, and it was mainly because I was so enthusiastic and I just worked so hard at it."
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"All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea."
Napoleon Hill
"All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea."
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"Just last week, I was successful in passing two bi-partisan amendments through the House of Representatives that aim to address the even larger problem of cracking down on countries who export the materials to create meth into the United States."
Mark Kennedy
"Just last week, I was successful in passing two bi-partisan amendments through the House of Representatives that aim to address the even larger problem of cracking down on countries who export the materials to create meth into the United States."
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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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"I only went a year to high school. I should have been in high school, but I was in a band, and when you're successful doing that - well, you aren't too likely to go back."
Peter Noone
"I only went a year to high school. I should have been in high school, but I was in a band, and when you're successful doing that - well, you aren't too likely to go back."
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"The only question to ask yourself is, how much are you willing to sacrifice to achieve this success?"
Larry Flynt
"The only question to ask yourself is, how much are you willing to sacrifice to achieve this success?"
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"Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period."
Felicity Kendal
"Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period."
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"I attribute my success to my mental approach to the game. I have always been a serious student of umpiring. I enjoy studying rules, situations, and positioning."
Jim Evans
"I attribute my success to my mental approach to the game. I have always been a serious student of umpiring. I enjoy studying rules, situations, and positioning."
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"For each of us who appear to have had a successful experiment there are many to whom their own experiments seem barren and negative."
Melvin Calvin
"For each of us who appear to have had a successful experiment there are many to whom their own experiments seem barren and negative."
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"The film is not a success until it makes money. It's only good when there's a dollar figure attached to the box office."
John Cusack
"The film is not a success until it makes money. It's only good when there's a dollar figure attached to the box office."
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"The more decisions you make, the better, statistically, your odds of success are. And what I also learned was, it doesn't matter: anything can be fixed. When you're directing, you can agonize, but you can't indulge. Stuff has to happen."
Tony Goldwyn
"The more decisions you make, the better, statistically, your odds of success are. And what I also learned was, it doesn't matter: anything can be fixed. When you're directing, you can agonize, but you can't indulge. Stuff has to happen."
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"Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success."
Pablo Picasso
"Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success."
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"You know, I start with the assumption that -or with, with the belief that this president has to succeed. We all have an enormous amount of capital invested in his success. His success is the country's success."
Michael Bloomberg
"You know, I start with the assumption that -or with, with the belief that this president has to succeed. We all have an enormous amount of capital invested in his success. His success is the country's success."
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"I think the ability to focus is a thread that runs through so-called successful people. And that's something that can be developed. It can be self-taught."
Fred L. Turner
"I think the ability to focus is a thread that runs through so-called successful people. And that's something that can be developed. It can be self-taught."
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"The road to success is always under construction."
Steve Maraboli
"The road to success is always under construction."
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"The success my children have had has helped me immensely. I've showed them a certain respect for this career."
Julio Iglesias
"The success my children have had has helped me immensely. I've showed them a certain respect for this career."
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"The Clean Michigan Initiative has been and continues to be a success."
John Engler
"The Clean Michigan Initiative has been and continues to be a success."
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"Academic success depends on research and publications."
Philip Zimbardo
"Academic success depends on research and publications."
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"The ad revenues still go up because nothing dependably delivers the eyeballs that successful series do."
Dick Wolf
"The ad revenues still go up because nothing dependably delivers the eyeballs that successful series do."
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"Mr. Brooks and I have been friends forever. He is in seventh heaven with his new success on Broadway."
Dom DeLuise
"Mr. Brooks and I have been friends forever. He is in seventh heaven with his new success on Broadway."
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"To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don't isolate."
Michael Jordan
"To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don't isolate."
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"Success took me to her bosom like a maternal boa constrictor."
Noel Coward
"Success took me to her bosom like a maternal boa constrictor."
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"I do not truly consider myself an icon, but the Cube has been quite successful."
Erno Rubik
"I do not truly consider myself an icon, but the Cube has been quite successful."
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"Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success."
Bo Bennett
"Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success."
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"There are a lot of unseen elements to having a successful singing career."
Lesley Garrett
"There are a lot of unseen elements to having a successful singing career."
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"You take all the things that frighten you, and when you can get them to work for you all of sudden people are calling you a success."
Randy Bachman
"You take all the things that frighten you, and when you can get them to work for you all of sudden people are calling you a success."
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"I have a lot to learn about NASCAR. But I've learned if you have the right people in the right places doing the right things, you can be successful at whatever you do."
Roger Staubach
"I have a lot to learn about NASCAR. But I've learned if you have the right people in the right places doing the right things, you can be successful at whatever you do."
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"Failure is unfortunately as common as success."
Sanjay Kumar
"Failure is unfortunately as common as success."
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"There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call 'the breaks.' In order for a writer to succeed, I suggest three things - read and write - and wait."
Countee Cullen
"There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call 'the breaks.' In order for a writer to succeed, I suggest three things - read and write - and wait."
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"My success? Being born the son of Moses Annenberg."
Walter Annenberg
"My success? Being born the son of Moses Annenberg."
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"Execution is everything. Even if you start a business with the wrong idea or too many competitors, you can out-execute all the better ideas in the right market."
Robert Jordan
"Execution is everything. Even if you start a business with the wrong idea or too many competitors, you can out-execute all the better ideas in the right market."
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"I've never been very successful in a monogamous relationship, but I'm looking forward to the day when I can assume that responsibility."
Don Johnson
"I've never been very successful in a monogamous relationship, but I'm looking forward to the day when I can assume that responsibility."
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"The more control you have over your life, the more responsible you feel for your own success - or failure."
Arthur C. Brooks
"The more control you have over your life, the more responsible you feel for your own success - or failure."
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"This is how I define grace: you're on the main stage, and it looks like it has been rehearsed 100 times, everything goes so smoothly. That's where I get my confidence and success, from knowing that I have an edge because I know I'm prepared."
Alex Rodriguez
"This is how I define grace: you're on the main stage, and it looks like it has been rehearsed 100 times, everything goes so smoothly. That's where I get my confidence and success, from knowing that I have an edge because I know I'm prepared."
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"The success of The Simpsons really opened doors. It showed that if you were working in animation you didn't necessarily have to be working in kids' television."
Seth MacFarlane
"The success of The Simpsons really opened doors. It showed that if you were working in animation you didn't necessarily have to be working in kids' television."
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"A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do."
Bob Dylan
"A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do."
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"Fortune favors the audacious."
Desiderius Erasmus
"Fortune favors the audacious."
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"We all know that Social Security is one of this country's greatest success stories in the 20th century."
Mitch McConnell
"We all know that Social Security is one of this country's greatest success stories in the 20th century."
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"I sang in the coffee houses of the country in the early '60s with no idea of success in terms of records or television. I just thought I was a storyteller. I didn't even think of myself as a singer."
Judy Collins
"I sang in the coffee houses of the country in the early '60s with no idea of success in terms of records or television. I just thought I was a storyteller. I didn't even think of myself as a singer."
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"The journey to success is easy if you know the road map and have persistence and perseverance."
Debasish Mridha
"The journey to success is easy if you know the road map and have persistence and perseverance."
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"Make measurable progress in reasonable time."
Jim Rohn
"Make measurable progress in reasonable time."
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"There are three reasons I failed. Not enough training. Not enough training. And not enough training."
Haruki Murakami
"There are three reasons I failed. Not enough training. Not enough training. And not enough training."
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"There are two steps to achieving your dreams. Believe you can do anything you put your mind to. Put your mind to it."
Avina Celeste
"There are two steps to achieving your dreams. Believe you can do anything you put your mind to. Put your mind to it."
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"The secret of my success is a two word answer: Know people."
Harvey S. Firestone
"The secret of my success is a two word answer: Know people."
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"The quick success was a bit strange to get used to."
Fiona Apple
"The quick success was a bit strange to get used to."
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"It's hard to tell with these Internet startups if they're really interested in building companies or if they're just interested in the money. I can tell you, though: If they don't really want to build a company, they won't luck into it. That's because it's so hard that if you don't have a passion, you'll give up."
Steve Jobs
"It's hard to tell with these Internet startups if they're really interested in building companies or if they're just interested in the money. I can tell you, though: If they don't really want to build a company, they won't luck into it. That's because it's so hard that if you don't have a passion, you'll give up."
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"I had made a decision early on that we were going to do the right things and that if they worked we were going to be very successful. And if for some reason they didn't, all the claims and the protestations and the excuses wouldn't make any difference."
John Engler
"I had made a decision early on that we were going to do the right things and that if they worked we were going to be very successful. And if for some reason they didn't, all the claims and the protestations and the excuses wouldn't make any difference."
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"No one ever attains success by simply doing what is required of him."
Charles Kendall Adams
"No one ever attains success by simply doing what is required of him."
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"Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds."
Socrates
"Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds."
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