Succeeding Quotes
215 quotes by 185 authors
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Succeeding is not really a life experience that does that much good. Failing is a much more sobering and enlightening experience.
— Michael Eisner
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Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I think when money starts to corrupt journalism, it undermines the journalism, and it undermines the credibility of the product, and you end up not…
— Walter Isaacson
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We may consider each generation as a distinct nation, with a right, by the will of its majority, to bind themselves, but none to bind…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If you feel like it's difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding.
— Andrea Jung
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If people are failing, they look inept. If people are succeeding, they look strong and good and competent. That's the 'halo effect.' Your first impression…
— Daniel Kahneman
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There are women succeeding beyond their wildest dreams because of their sobriety.
— Mary Karr
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I'm not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
— Theresa May
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Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding.
— Gian Carlo Menotti
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One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend to focus on those who are succeeding in exams, and there are…
— Michael Morpurgo
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Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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If we knew exactly the laws of nature and the situation of the universe at the initial moment, we could predict exactly the situation of…
— Henri Poincare
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Most start-up companies fail and it is smart public policy to help entrepreneurs increase their odds of succeeding. But, the biggest loss to our economy…
— Eric Ries
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Business and growing jobs is about taking risk, sometimes failing, sometimes succeeding, but always striving. It is about dreams. Usually, it doesn't work out exactly…
— Mitt Romney
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The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
— Sheryl Sandberg
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We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning.
— William Westmoreland
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From the very beginning— from the first moment, I may almost say— of my acquaintance with you, your manners, impressing me with the fullest belief…
— Jane Austen
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I am writing My Life to laugh at myself, and I am succeeding.
— Giacomo Casanova
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It was in the spring that Josephine and I had first loved each other, or, at least, had first come into the full knowledge that…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Facts do not find their way into the world in which our beliefs reside; they did not produce our beliefs, they do not destroy them;…
— Marcel Proust
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