Succeeding Quotes

215 quotes by 195 authors

There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying. — Francis Bacon
Few expected very much of Franklin Roosevelt on Inauguration Day in 1933. Like Barack Obama seventy-six years later, he was succeeding a failed Republican president,… — Russell Baker
Better than succeeding little by little is failing at one go. — Jose Bergamin
If you're successful and stressed out, you're succeeding in spite of your stress, not because of it. — Andrew Bernstein
Part of the reason that the government's fear mongering is succeeding is because so many people are so ignorant, that it is easier for government… — James Bovard
I think it's because in America you always get the sense that if you fail, you can just pack up your things and go somewhere… — John Cleese
Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th. — Julie Andrews
For every difficulty that supposedly stops a person from succeeding there are thousands who have had it a lot worse and have succeeded anyway. So… — Brian Tracy
Being right is one more good reason for not succeeding — Nicolas Gomez Davila
The Silurian Period-the grandest of all the Periods,-and, as yet, apparently the seed-time of all succeeding life. — John Jeremiah Bigsby
We lean to our own understanding, or we bank on service and do away with prayer, and consequently by succeeding in the external we fail… — Oswald Chambers
The fatigue was there, but some people understood that putting it aside was the single most important factor in succeeding. — Seth Godin
In each succeeding war there is a tendency to proclaim as something new the principles under which it is conducted. Not only those who have… — John J. Pershing
Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that… — Laozi
What makes us so often discontented with those who transact business for us is that they almost always abandon the interest of their friends for… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
A way of life that ever more rapidly depletes the power of the Earth to sustain it and piles up ever more insoluble problems for… — E F Schumacher
Far from failing in its intended task, our educational system is in fact succeeding magnificently, because its aim is to keep the American people thoughtless… — Richard Mitchell
It's not what we don't know that prevents us from succeeding; it's what we know that just ain't so that is our greatest obstacle. — Josh Billings
The good Education of Youth has been esteemed by wise Men in all Ages, as the surest Foundation of the Happiness both of private Families… — Benjamin Franklin
Among the millions of nerve cells that clothe parts of the brain there runs a thread. It is the thread of time, the thread that… — Wilder Penfield

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