Succeeds Quotes
253 quotes by 228 authors
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The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force…
— Lord Acton
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Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?
— Robert Browning
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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
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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
— Ovid
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Prayer is of transcendent importance. Prayer is the mightiest agent to advance God's work. Praying hearts and hands only can do God's work. Prayer succeeds…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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It follows then as certain as that night succeeds the day, that without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive, and with it,…
— George Washington
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Ambition is a commendable attribute, without which no man succeeds. Only inconsiderate ambition imperils.
— Warren G. Harding
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Rashness succeeds often, still more often fails.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The two main hazards of psychoanalysis: that it might fail, and that if it succeeds, you'll never be able to forgive yourself for all those…
— Mignon McLaughlin
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No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.
— Harold MacMillan
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People who create things nowadays can expect to be prosecuted by highly moralistic people who are incapable of creating anything. There is no way to…
— Joseph Sobran
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The average person's idea of a great man, rather than one who serves, is of one who succeeds in getting himself served.
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Remember that accumulated knowledge, like accumulated capital, increases at compound interest: but it differs from the accumulation of capital in this; that the increase of…
— Charles Babbage
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Humanity needs a new soil - the soil of freedom. Bohemianism was a reaction, a necessary reaction, but if my vision succeeds then there will…
— Rajneesh
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In war, only the simple succeeds.
— Paul von Hindenburg
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Crime when it succeeds is called virtue.
— Seneca the Younger
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Our attitude towards evil must be freed from hatred, and has itself need to be enlightened in character...Satan rejoices when he succeeds in inspiring us…
— Nikolai Berdyaev
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On Pride: This sickness is most dangerous when it succeeds in looking like humility. When a proud man thinks he is humble his case is…
— Thomas Merton
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The same is true of Love, and the instinctive desire to please those whom we love. The teacher who succeeds in getting herself loved by…
— William James
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In the midst of this chopping sea of civilized life, such are the clouds and storms and quicksands and thousand-and-one items to be allowed for,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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