Successfully Quotes
380 quotes by 333 authors
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The humble person is open to being corrected, whereas the arrogant is clearly closed to it. Proud people are supremely confident in their own opinions…
— Thomas Dubay
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The second stage of meditation begins when you can successfully stop thought for long periods of time. At this point you move beyond the awareness…
— Frederick Lenz
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EAT, v.i. To perform successively (and successfully) the functions of mastication, humectation, and deglutition.
— Ambrose Bierce
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You can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame.
— Seneca the Younger
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I do not believe that we can put into anyone ideas which are not in him already. As a rule there are in everyone all…
— Albert Schweitzer
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What I like about music is its ability to be convincing, to carry an argument through successfully to the finish, though the terms of the…
— John Ashbery
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The only people I have ever seen paint successfully, consistently, with great authority, unselfconsciously and without fear of failing were about four years old.
— Brian Johnson
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No other technology company other than Apple has successfully transitioned their platform. It's almost never done, and it's way harder than you realize. This transition…
— Jim Balsillie
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Many of the countries outpacing the United States in the deployment of high speed Internet services, including Canada, Japan and South Korea, have successfully combined…
— John McCain
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The language of prose is very different than the language of cinema, so the movie has to successfully translate what was in the book.
— Yann Martel
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The quickest, simplest, and most powerful way I know to handle any emotion is to remember a time when you felt a similar emotion and…
— Tony Robbins
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Salvation is not some felicitous state to which we can lift ourselves by our own bootstraps after the contemplation of sufficiently good examples. It is…
— Robert Farrar Capon
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But the plain fact of the matter is that, for any person to successfully lead others, he or she must deal with reality and be…
— Donald T. Phillips
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No, I haven't failed thousands of times. On the contrary, I have successfully eliminated thousands of ideas that do not work!
— Thomas A. Edison
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Trying to be a socialist and a libertarian is obviously a very difficult balancing act, which nobody has pulled off too successfully in this century.
— David Hare
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The thing about commuting internationally is that you have to be a lawyer or an airline steward to do it successfully.
— Joan Juliet Buck
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I have tried (I am not sure how successfully) to write plain tales. I dare not say they are simple; there is not a simple…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Your job is not done when you have determined your goal. You must also plan for and determine how it is to be accomplished. Goals…
— Gary Ryan
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Ann Sjoerdsma has successfully blended the fascinating story of her illustrious father's scientific achievements [in wide-ranging] drug research, with an enjoyable historic account of the…
— Arvid Carlsson
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The prosperity which now prevails is without parallel in our history. Fruitful seasons have done much to secure it, but they have not done all.…
— James A. Garfield
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