Succeeds Quotes
253 Succeeds quotes by 224 unique authors
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You knew all along that your sanctioned world was only half the world, and you tried to suppress the other half the same way the…
— Hermann Hesse
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Every time a friend succeeds, I die a little.
— Gore Vidal
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For, like almost everyone else in our country, I started out with my share of optimism. I believed in hard work and progress and action,…
— Ralph Ellison
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We may insist as often as we like that man's intellect is powerless in comparison to his instinctual life, and we may be right in…
— Sigmund Freud
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the scientist's religious feeling takes the form of a rapturous amazement at the harmony of natural law, which reveals an intelligence of such superiority that,…
— Albert Einstein
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There is always Joker to see through the delusion. Generation succeeds generation, but there is a fool walking the earth who is never ravaged by…
— Jostein Gaarder
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Don’t let yourself be. Find something new to try, something to change. Count how often it succeeds and how often it doesn’t. Write about it.…
— Atul Gawande
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I want to convince you that these kinds of personal explanations of success don't work. People don't rise from nothing....It is only by asking where…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Belief isn't simply a thing for fair times and bright days...What is belief - what is faith - if you don't continue in it after…
— Brandon Sanderson
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Tom gets by, Navidson succeeds. Tom just wants to be, Navidson must become. And yet despite such obvious differences, anyone who looks past Tom's wide…
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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A writer never forgets the first time he accepted a few coins or a word of praise in exchange for a story. He will never…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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The truth is that every intelligent man, as you know, dreams of being a gangster and of ruling over society by force alone. As it…
— Albert Camus
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Good writing does not succeed or fail on the strength of its ability to persuade. It succeeds or fails on the strength of its ability…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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The difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word - extra. And for me, I had always grown up with…
— Bear Grylls
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What does one prefer? An art that struggles to change the social contract, but fails? Or one that seeks to please and amuse, and succeeds?
— Robert Hughes
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what we call a home is merely any place that succeeds in making more consistenly available to us the important truths which the wider world…
— Alain de Botton
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I have not yet spoken my last word about women. I believe that if a woman succeeds in withdrawing from the mass, or rather raising…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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He is trying to recapture his innocence, yet all he succeeds in doing (by writing) is to inoculate the world with a virus of his…
— Henry Miller
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Sure, nothing succeeds like success. Fact is, dearest, we are fools. We cling to an ideal no one wants or cares about. I am the…
— Emma Goldman
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The miracle is that, in most cases, he succeeds - for the powers of survival, of the will to survive, and to survive as a…
— Oliver Sacks
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