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Tag Name "Succeed" (1947)

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Many of us delude ourselves with the thought that if we could stand in the lot of our more fortunate neighbor, we could live better, happier and more useful lives. ... It is my experience that unless we can succeed in our present position, we could not succeed in any other.
Helen Keller
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Ulysses ... is a dogged attempt to cover the universe with mud, an inverted Victorianism, an attempt to make crossness and dirt succeed where sweetness and light failed, a simplification of the human character in the interests of Hell.
E. M. Forster
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For every curiosity headline that succeed in getting results, a dozen will fail.
John Caples
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Failure will not stop you if you are determined to succeed.
Jentezen Franklin
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The man who persists in knocking will succeed in entering.
Moses ibn Ezra
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Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.
Ronald Reagan
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And in order to succeed in later life, you need creative skills because look at how fast the world is changing.
Robert Sternberg
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The understanding between a non-technical writer and his reader is that he shall talk more or less like a human being and not like an Act of Parliament. I take it that the aim of such books must be to convey exact thought in inexact language... he can never succeed without the co-operation of the reader.
Arthur Eddington
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We're hoping to succeed we're okay with failure. We just don't want to land in between.
David Chang
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A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
Mark Twain
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The real hero must fail in order to succeed.
William C. Brown
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Give me a man with an average ability but a burning desire to succeed and I will give you a winner in exchange every time.
Andrew Carnegie
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In my own view, some advice about what should be known, about what technical education should be acquired, about the intense motivation needed to succeed, and about the carelessness and inclination toward bias that must be avoided is far more useful than all the rules and warnings of theoretical logic.
Santiago Ramon y Cajal
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I would rather fail trying than succeed at doing nothing.
Denis Waitley
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Love stories are only fit for the solace of people in the insanity of puberty. No healthy adult human being can really care whether so-and-so does or does not succeed in satisfying his physiological uneasiness by the aid of some particular person or not.
Aleister Crowley
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I don’t mind failing, but if I succeed it better be worth succeeding for.
Vinod Khosla
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We really don't rest if we think our kids are drifting, or if we think they don't have the right work ethic. It drives us crazy. Because we ultimately want them to succeed and, until they do, we feel in some way that something is not complete.
Kevin Costner
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In America, we've set up a system whereby when you take on college debt, you will never have to pay more than 10 percent of your income in repayments. And what that will do is make sure that you will never be prevented from going to school just because of money. We want to make sure that you and others like you can succeed.
Barack Obama
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In every philosophical school, three thinkers succeed one another in the following way: the first produces out of himself the sapand seed, the second draws it out into threads and spins a synthetic web, and the third waits in this web for the sacrificial victims that are caught in it--and tries to live off philosophy.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The willingness to fail gives us the freedom to succeed.
Vinod Khosla
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If the argument is that failure helps you succeed, well, so does success and it's quicker. This suggests at least one reason for trying to succeed.
Norman Geras
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Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives.
Newell Dwight Hillis
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The reason why many fail in battle is because they wait until the hour of battle. The reason why others succeed is because they have gained their victory on their knees long before the battle came. Anticipate your battles fight them on your knees before temptation comes, and you will always have victory.
R. A. Torrey
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You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.
Zig Ziglar
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