Behinds Quote by Ulysses S. Grant

Few great men would have got past personnel.

— Paul Goodman

Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have…

— Orison Swett Marden

“Other men, with no more advantages than he, succeeded, and others again, with many more, failed. It seemed pure chance. The rain fell alike…

— W. Somerset Maugham

Your men are brave men, And you have won. I can live with that, Earl of Bronze a poor man would I be if…

— David Gemmell

You should know how many incompetent men I had to compete with-in vain.

— Inge Lehmann

I was the Commander in Chief with men and women in combat. And the idea of trying to agonize in public or show weakness…

— George W. Bush

“Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of…

— George Washington

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came…

— Harry S Truman

I hear many condemn these men because they were so few. When were the good and the brave ever in a majority? Would you…

— Henry David Thoreau

The impossibility of a retreat makes no difference in the situation of men resolved to conquer or die; and, believe me, my friends, if…

— James Wolfe

The man who fails while trying to do good has more honor than he who succeeds by accident

— Carl Sandburg

“Many great men can attribute their success to the fact that they didn't have the advantages other men had”

— Michelle Cohen Corasanti