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The attack did not succeed as well as I had hoped, no small impediment having been the loss of my right leg.

The best advice I was given if that if you want to succeed and you want to achieve, you have to learn how to handle failures.

The best place to succeed is where you are with what you've got.

The better an entrepreneur succeeds, the more is he vilified and themore is he soaked by taxation.

The bold adventurer succeeds the best.

The biggest reason people don't succeed is because they don't expose themselves to existing information.

The courage of leadership is giving others the chance to succeed even though you bear the responsibility for getting things done.

The average European does not seem to feel free until he succeeds in enslaving and oppressing others.

The Charkha, which is the embodiment of willing obedience and calm persistence, must therefore succeed before there is civil disobedience.

The dark, uneasy world of family life - where the greatest can fail and the humblest succeed.

The demonstrators in Ukraine will persevere and succeed, or grow tired, cold and fade.

The desire to succeed has a lot less compulsion than the fear of failure.

The determination of life insurance salesmen to succeed has made life pretty soft for widows.

The duty of a toastmaster is to be so dull that the succeeding speakers will appear brilliant by contrast.

The goal of society in general is to succeed in the world, whereas the goal of enlightenment is to transcend beyond it.

The desperate usually succeed because they have nothing to lose.

The development and/or revelation of a CEO's potential for great leadership requires slow escalations of experiences that involve pressure, each time given the tools to succeed. Successful experience breeds confidence, as well as an eventual restlessness to try more.

The drive for working comes from everyday moments - the thrill of experiencing a young cook succeeding in what they thought was an impossible job, as well as guests being happy. I also love the unknown - discovering new things and trying to make sense of them.

The family has always been the cornerstone of American society. Our families nurture, preserve, and pass on to each succeeding generation the values we share and cherish, values that are the foundation of our freedoms.

The impossible missions are the only ones which succeed.

the lesson of Buffett was: To succeed in a spectacular fashion you had to be spectacularly unusual.

The good news about building a company during times like this is that the companies that do succeed are going to be extremely strong and resilient.

The man who persists in knocking will succeed in entering.

The many fail: the one succeeds.

The man who has the largest capacity for work and thought is the man who is bound to succeed.

The higher its type, the more rarely a thing succeeds.

The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.

The metaphor I routinely use is polar bears in the Sahara desert. You take creatures adapted to the cold and put them in the heat, the very traits that allow them to survive in one environment will conspire against them in the other. We are polar bears in the Sahara with one important distinction: we are smarter than the average bear. Once we identify the nature of the problem, we can think our way out of it. But it begins by acknowledging you didn't fail because you couldn't succeed. Because you didn't even know what the scope of the problem was. It's not your fault.

The only good excuse for not succeeding is DEATH! Unless you're trying to be a ghost. Then it's LIFE!

The more women succeed and rise up into positions of power, the more remote they become from actual masculine energy.

The only work of art which succeeds is that which fails.

The people who are going to be succeeding are not going to be waiting around for anyone's permission.

The profoundest affinities are those most readily felt, and though a thousand later considerations may overlay and override them, they remain a background and standard for all happiness. If we trace them out we succeed.

The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place.

The Noisiest buzz in the industry lately has been over the emerging use of cable TV systems to provide fast network data transmissions using a device called a cable modem. But the likelihood of this technology succeeding is zilch.

There are some persons who never succeed from being too indolent to undertake anything; and others who regularly fail, because the instant they find success in their power, they grow indifferent, and give over the attempt.

There are two great tragedies in life: one is to fail to achieve one's grandest ambitions, and the other one is to succeed.

The real trick in life is to want nothing, and to succeed in getting it. - Karla

There is so much data available to us, but most data won't help us succeed.

There is a certain cowardice, a certain weakness, rather, among respectable folk. Only brigands are convinced-of what? That they must succeed. And so they do succeed.

There’s an old Chinese saying that I just love, and I believe it is so true. It goes like this: ‘The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed.’

There’s no way to succeed in business without the highest ethical standards.

There's a standard formula for success in the entertainment medium, and that is: Beat it to death if it succeeds.

There are no term limits on His reign. He has always been King and He always will be King. There is no death that threatens the perpetuity of His sovereign authority. There is no usurping of power by a lesser rival to His throne. There are no coups, no revolutions (at least, none that succeed). There is no threat of impeachment. He is a King who rules eternally.

There was no doubt about it: if you wanted to succeed you had to go away. You could do nothing in Dublin.

The right decisions come from the right focus. You’ll succeed if your focus is on the mission, not the money.

There's something which impels us to show our inner souls. The more courageous we are, the more we succeed in explaining what we know.

The school system is constructed to praise you if you get high grades. And if you get straight A's, you're the one that everyone puts forward, and they prognosticate that the straight-A person is the one most likely to succeed, because that's the way the school system is constructed and conceived.

The road to gooď is the roughest and steepest in the universe. It is a wonder that so many succeed, no wonder that so many fall. Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.

The secret of life does not lie in its chemical basis . . . Life succeeds precisely because it evades chemical imperatives.