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Success is never so interesting as struggle
- Willa Cather
There are only two or three human stories,
and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely
as if they had never happened before.
- Willa Cather 
Where there is great love,
there are always miracles.
- Willa Cather
There are some things you learn best in calm,
and some in storm.
- Willa Cather
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You can make more friends in two months
by becoming interested in other people
than you can in two years by trying
to get other people interested in you.
- Dale Carnegie
Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend,
but it requires a very fine nature
to sympathize with a friend's success.
- Oscar Wilde
You are my friend when you can guard my failure,
challenge my thought and celebrate my success.
- Anonymous
The problems of victory are more agreeable
than those of defeat,
but they are no less difficult.
- Winston Churchill
Whatever your life's work is, do it well.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
My definition of success is to live your life in a way
that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain -
and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel
a lot more pleasure than they do pain.
- Tony Robbins
The making of friends, who are real friends,
is the best token we have of a man's success in life.
- Edward Everett Hale
No man is a failure who enjoys life.
- William Feather
If you love what you are doing, you ARE a success.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The price of success is hard work,
dedication to the job at hand,
and the determination that whether we win or lose,
we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
- Vince Lombardi
You're standing on the threshold of success.
Don't look down, it'll make you dizzy.
- the character Timothy Q. Mouse in the Walt Disney movie Dumbo
The secret of success is making your vocation your vacation.
- Mark Twain
Only through experience of trial and suffering
can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared,
ambition inspired, and success achieved.
- Helen Keller
Your success and happiness lies in you.
Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you
shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
- Helen Keller
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize
how close they were to success when they gave up.
- Thomas Edison
Those who believe they can do something
and those who believe they can't
are both right.
- Henry Ford
The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
- Tony Robbins
To achieve success, stay relaxed - not stressed.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If one advances confidently
in the direction of his dreams,
and endeavors to live
the life which he has imagined,
he will meet with success
unexpected in common hours.
- Henry David Thoreau
If there is a will, there is a way.
- Anonymous
The road to success is always under construction.
- Anonymous
Success comes from knowing that
you did your best to become the best
that you are capable of becoming.
- John Wooden
Success consists of going from failure to failure
without loss of enthusiasm.
- Winston Churchill
(also quoted as: "Courage is going from failure to failure
without losing enthusiasm."
I don't know the key to success,
but the key to failure is to try to please everyone.
- Bill Cosby
One important key to success is self-confidence.
An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
- Arthur Ashe
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
The size of your success is measured by
the strength of your desire;
the size of your dream;
and how you handle disappointment along the way.
- Robert Kiyosaki
To leave the world a bit better ...
to know that one life has breathed easier because you have lived.
This is to have succeeded.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only roadblock to success is limited thinking.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The very nature of the world is constant change.
You set a goal and create a plan to achieve it;
then the assumptions on which you
based your plan change - they always do.
The challenge is to retain your goals
while adapting your tactics.
Relax and stay flexible in order to reach
your goals and maintain your happiness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
To lead a great life:
Dream, Take Action, Repeat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready
for his opportunity when it comes.
- Benjamin Disraeli
A man is a success if he gets up in
the morning and gets to bed at night,
and in between he does what he wants to do.
- Bob Dylan
A great secret of success is to go through life
as a man who never gets used up.
- Albert Schweitzer
If there is any one secret of success,
it lies in the ability to get
the other person's point of view
and see things from that person's angle
as well as from your own.
- Henry Ford
The key to success, and to happiness,
is being fully engaged in life -
leading yourself with inspiration and committed action -
setting your own fine and honorable example.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Your success will shine as a light of hope
and inspire numbers you cannot total.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
A person acting from a motivation
of contribution and service
rises to such a level of moral authority
that worldly success is a natural result.
- Marianne Williamson
The key to happiness is having dreams.
The key to success is making your dreams come true.
- Anonymous
If you don't know where you're going,
any road will take you there.
- Lewis Carroll
(Alice in Wonderland)
There are no secrets to success.
It is the result of preparation,
hard work, and learning from failure.
- Colin Powell
Once we doubt ourselves, success slips beyond our grasp.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Most people give up just when
they're about to achieve success.
They quit on the one yard line.
They give up at the last minute of the game,
one foot from a winning touch down.
- Ross Perot
Some people dream of success
while others wake up and work hard at it.
- Anonymous
The Main Thing is to Keep
The Main Thing The Main Thing.
- Stephen Covey
The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Not every difficult and dangerous thing
is suitable for training,
but only that which is conducive to success
in achieving the object of our effort.
- Epictetus
A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved.
He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
- Ralph Nader
When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way,
you will command the attention of the world.
- George Washington Carver
Ninety-nine percent of the failures
come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver
If you don't know where you are going,
you might wind up someplace else.
- Yogi Berra
Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
- George Washington Carver
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another
as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
- Thomas Jefferson
The success of love is in the loving -
it is not in the result of loving.
Of course it is natural in love
to want the best for the other person,
but whether it turns out that way or not
does not determine the value of what we have done.
- Mother Teresa
The man who is successful is the man who is useful.
- Bourke Cockran
It is often easier to ask for forgiveness
than to ask for permission.
- Grace Hopper
If you don't know what you want, you will probably never get it.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Stay committed to your decisions,
but stay flexible in your approach.
- Tony Robbins
Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
- James Joyce
My great concern is not whether you have failed,
but whether you are content with your failure.
- Abraham Lincoln
Success is getting what you want;
happiness is wanting what you get.
- Dale Carnegie
If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
- Milton Berle
To know even one life has
breathed easier because you have lived.
This is to have succeeded.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sometimes you get the results you wanted,
sometimes you don't.
What matters is that you did your best.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What work I have done I have done because it has been play.
If it had been work I shouldn't have done it.
- Mark Twain
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
- B. C. Forbes
The majority of men meet with failure
because of their lack of persistence
in creating new plans to take
the place of those which fail.
- Napoleon Hill
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