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Brendan Francis Behan

The prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is more deprived and alone than the man who has achieved his dream?

Man | Success | Wisdom |

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William Feather

There isn't much thrill in success unless one has first been close to failure.

Failure | Success | Wisdom |

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F. Scott Fitzgerald, fully Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald

The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young.

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If I were to prescribe one process in the training of men which is fundamental to success in any direction, it would be thoroughgoing training in the habit of observation. It is a habit which every one of us should be seeking ever more to perfect.

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J. B. S. Haldane, fully John Burdon Sanderson Haldane

We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve.

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R. B. Cunninghame Graham, fully Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham

Nothing can stand against success and yet keep fresh. Nations as well as individuals feel its vulgarizing power.

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Carolyn Gold Heilbrun, pen name Amanda Cross

Marriage today must... be concerned not with the inviolable commitment of constancy and unending passion, but with the changing patterns of liberty and discovery.

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J. B. S. Haldane, fully John Burdon Sanderson Haldane

The making of friends who are real friends, is the best token we have of a man's success in life.

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Bruce Doolin Henderson

The essential element of successful strategy is that it derives its success from the differences between competitors with a consequent difference in their behavior. Ordinarily, this means that any corporate policy and plan which is typical of the industry is doomed to mediocrity. Where this is not so, it should be possible to demonstrate that all other competitors are at a distinct disadvantage.

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Paul G. Hoffman, fully Paul Gray Hoffman

It is a deep-seated belief on the part of almost all Americans that their success will be better assured as they help to build the success of others.

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Whether a man accepts from fortune her spade and will look downward and dig, or from aspiration her axe and cord, and will scale the ice, the one and only success which it is his to command is to bring to his work a mighty heart.

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William James

Belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that will guarantee the success of any venture.

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Abraham Lincoln

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing.

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A. J. King, fully Andrew Jackson King

The secret of success of every man who has ever been successful lies in the fact that he formed the habit of doing those things that failures don't like to do.

Habit | Man | Success | Wisdom |

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Marya Mannes

Good-fellowship, unflagging, is the prime requisite for success in our society, and the man or woman who smiles only for reasons of humor or pleasure is a deviate.