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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.

Abraham Lincoln

President · American · 1809 – 1865

The European Union is the world's most successful invention for advancing peace.

John Bruton

Politician · Irish · b. 1947

The higher the social class of other students the higher any given student's achievement.

James S. Coleman

Sociologist · American · b. 1926

There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.

George Washington Carver

Scientist · American · 1864 – 1943

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Writer · Italian · 1469 – 1527

But I like not these great success of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods.

Herodotus

Historian · Greek

Give me a couple of years, and I'll make that actress an overnight success.

Samuel Goldwyn

Producer · American · 1882 – 1974

We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?

Jean Cocteau

Director · French · 1889 – 1963

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

Henry Ford

Businessman · American · 1863 – 1947

Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success.

Thomas A. Edison

Inventor · American · 1847 – 1931

In any grass-roots campaign, building an ongoing base of support is as important as winning the ultimate goal.

Patricia Ireland

Activist · American · b. 1945

The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.

Horace

Poet · Roman

Without failure there is no sweetness in success. There's no understanding of it.

Glenn Beck

Journalist · American · b. 1964

Winning is the most important thing in my life, after breathing. Breathing first, winning next.

George Steinbrenner

Businessman · American · 1930 – 2010

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

Jules Renard

Dramatist · French · 1864 – 1910

Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.

Henry Ford

Businessman · American · 1863 – 1947

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals.

Jim Rohn

Businessman · American

Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.

Malcolm Forbes

Publisher · American · 1917 – 1990

Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline.

Graham Greene

Playwright · British · 1904 – 1991

To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.

Walter Pater

Critic · English · 1839 – 1894

Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.

Edsger Dijkstra

Scientist · Dutch · 1930 – 2002

You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.

Denis Waitley

Writer · American

Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would not be enough.

Mignon McLaughlin

Journalist · American · 1913 – 1983

Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.

Denis Waitley

Writer · American

The very success of medicine in a material way may now threaten the soul of medicine.

Walter Martin

Clergyman · American · 1928 – 1989

We do not live to think, but, on the contrary, we think in order that we may succeed in surviving.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

Philosopher · Spanish · 1883 – 1955

Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in yourself.

Robert Collier

Publisher · American

Our nation's security, economy, and place on the world stage depends on the success our educational system.

Ed Markey

Politician · American · b. 1946

One man cannot practice many arts with success.

Plato

Philosopher · Greek

No bubble is so iridescent or floats longer than that blown by the successful teacher.

William Osler

Scientist · Canadian · 1849 – 1919

When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.

Charles Schumer

Politician · American · b. 1950

's one of the perversities of the age: I'm embarrassed by its success, but I'm happy it's selling.

Jonathan Franzen

Novelist · American · b. 1959

I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.

Robert H. Schuller

Clergyman · American · b. 1926

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.

Benjamin Disraeli

Statesman · British · 1804 – 1881

The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.

Confucius

Philosopher · Chinese

The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself.

Bo Bennett

Businessman · American · b. 1972

Never did a government commence under auspices so favorable, nor ever was success so complete.

James Monroe

President · American · 1758 – 1831

President Clinton was able to achieve budget surpluses despite a divided government.

Jim Cooper

Politician · American · b. 1954

The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.

Denis Waitley

Writer · American

No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like.

Napoleon Hill

Writer · American · 1883 – 1970

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

W. Clement Stone

Businessman · American · 1902 – 2002

If success is a habit, it is a hard one to acquire.

Mason Cooley

Writer · American

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?

Logan P. Smith

Writer · American

Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Clergyman · American

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

Albert Einstein

Physicist · German · 1879 – 1955

Action leads to Attention. that in the short-term releases Rewarding brain chemicals and in the long term improves reproductive success.

Keith Henson

Scientist · American

I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me.

Zane Grey

Author · American · 1872 – 1939

Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle.

Thomas Hardy

Novelist · English · 1840 – 1928

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