Succeeded Quotes
444 quotes by 396 authors
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Militarily, we succeeded in Vietnam. We won every engagement we were involved in out there.
— William Westmoreland
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A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in…
— Kenneth Grahame
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They have just succeeded in raising the two thousand pounds here, by subscription, that was wanted towards an exploration fund, for fitting out an expedition,…
— William John Wills
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People whine, 'I haven't succeeded because I haven't had the breaks.' You create your own breaks.
— Chuck Norris
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Since Pawlow [Pavlov] and his pupils have succeeded in causing the secretion of saliva in the dog by means of optic and acoustic signals, it…
— Jacques Loeb
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But just as astronomy succeeded astrology, following Kepler's discovery of planetary regularities, the discoveries of these many principles in empirical explorations of intellectual processes in…
— Marvin Minsky
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Science has succeeded to poetry, no less in the little walks of children than with men. Is there no possibility of averting this sore evil?
— Charles Lamb
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Women's liberation could have not succeeded if science had not provided them with contraception and household technology.
— Max Perutz
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Lay aside all conceit Learn to read the book of Nature for yourself. Those who have succeeded best have followed for years some slim thread…
— Louis Agassiz
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Death is the only thing we haven't succeeded in completely vulgarizing.
— Aldous Huxley
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What Art was to the ancient world, Science is to the modern: the distinctive faculty. In the minds of men the useful has succeeded to…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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No ruler should put troops into the field merely to gratify his own spleen; no general should fight a battle simply out of pique. If…
— Sun Tzu
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Had your forefathers, Wigglesworth, been as stupid as you are, the human race would never have succeeded in procreating itself.
— Alan Bennett
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There have been at least three other cases in which federal agencies have succeeded in placing fake news reports on television during the Bush presidency.…
— Frank Rich
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We have found that where science has progressed the farthest, the mind has but regained from nature that which the mind has put into nature.…
— Arthur Eddington
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What does so-called success or failure matter if only you have succeeded in doing the thing you set out to do. The DOING is all…
— Eva Le Gallienne
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Another cat? Perhaps. For love there is also a season; its seeds must be resown. But a family cat is not replaceable like a wornout…
— Irving Townsend
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In trying to evaluate Hopkins' unique contribution to biochemistry it may perhaps be said that he alone amongst his contemporaries succeeded in formulating the subject.…
— Marjory Stephenson
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The phosphorous smell which is developed when electricity (to speak the profane language) is passing from the points of a conductor into air, or when…
— Christian Friedrich Schonbein
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In general-like not just in fiction but in life-it doesn't work out well when someone imagines someone else as a manic pixie dream girl or…
— John Green
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