Succeeded Quotes
444 quotes by 384 authors
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We fed the public a line of deceit, dishonesty, a fabrication of statistics and figures. We succeeded because the time was right and the news…
— Bernard Nathanson
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Natural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching.
— Pindar
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Whatever the price of the Chinese Revolution, it has obviously succeeded not only in producing more efficient and dedicated administration, but also in fostering high…
— David Rockefeller
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Thousands of years ago, weren't we capable of building enormous structures like the pyramids? Weren't we capable of worshiping gods, weaving, making fire, finding lovers…
— Paulo Coelho
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I get asked this a lot: Why has soccer not succeeded? My answer is, soccer has succeeded. It is already the fastest growing youth participation…
— Lamar Hunt
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I very much wished not to be noticed, and to be left alone, and I sort of succeeded.
— Mary Oliver
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You're free to speculate as you wish about the philosophical and allegorical meaning of the film—and such speculation is one indication that it has succeeded…
— Stanley Kubrick
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We shall not have succeeded in demolishing everything unless we demolish the ruins as well. But the only way I can see of doing that…
— Alfred Jarry
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Governments have always tried to crush reform movements, to destroy ideas, to kill the thing that cannot die. Without regard to history, which shows that…
— Emmeline Pankhurst
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I have friends who've tried suicide many times and haven't succeeded. I myself made an attempt, so I had a connection with that sort of…
— Judy Collins
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I have not failed 10,000 times. I have succeeded in proving that those 10,000 ways will not work,
— Thomas A. Edison
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I hope I may have succeeded in presenting to you, however imperfectly, the currents of thought due to the work of the immortal Darwin which…
— Franz Boas
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I do think the attempt to raise consciousness has succeeded. People are very aware of gender concerns now
— Clifford Geertz
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It would be a mistake to ascribe this creative power to an inborn talent. In art, the genius creator is not just a gifted being,…
— Henri Matisse
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Thanks to our cinctures and corsets we have succeeded in making an artificial being out of woman. She is an anomaly, and Nature herself, obedient…
— Paul Gauguin
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I had only planned to strike the gong violently in order to somehow shake people up and make them more aware. I think I succeeded.
— Balthus
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Everything seems to be going faster and faster. It's really harder to create something that endures. The New York City Ballet has succeeded in doing…
— Robert Caro
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I do not deny that many appear to have succeeded in a material way by cutting corners and by manipulating associates, both in their professional…
— Alan Greenspan
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There are two things for a marriage to be good. One is to work hard on it. The other one is to marry above you.…
— Ben Affleck
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Heretics have been hated from the beginning of recorded time; they have been ostracized, exiled, tortured, maimed, and butchered; but it has generally proved impossible…
— Learned Hand
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