“One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.”
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“How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.”
“Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.”
“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress working together is success.”
“Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.”
“All you need is ignorance and confidence and the success is sure.”
“A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.”
“If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.”
“Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.”
“Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.”
“Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows.”
“How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough to eat and escaped being eaten?”
“Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.”
“We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.”
“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.”
“The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.”
“Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.”
“We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.”
“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.”
“The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.”
“Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.”
“Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.”
“The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.”
“Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.”