Success

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  • I do not like this word "bomb." It is not a bomb. It is a device that is exploding.
        Jacques le Blanc   Best?
  • The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition.
        Alan Alda   Best?
  • If a rich man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
        Socrates   Best?
  • Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.
        Booker T. Washington   Best?
  • We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
        George Bernard Shaw   Best?
  • It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.
        Neil Gaiman   Best?
  • Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.
        Jules Renard   Best?
  • Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
        Henry David Thoreau   Best?
  • Greatness is not in were we stand, but in what direction we are moving. We must sail sometimes with the wind, and somtimes agaisnt it - but sail we must. And not drift, nor lie at anchor.
        Oliver Wendell Holmes   Best?
  • I will not allow yesterday's success to lull me into today's complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure.
        Og Mandino   Best?
  • Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
        Publilius Syrus   Best?
  • Wisdom outweighs any wealth.
        Sophocles   Best?
  • Nothing feebler than a man does the earth raise up, of all the things which breathe and move on the earth, for he believes that he will never suffer evil in the future, as long as the gods give him success and he flourishes in his strength; but when the blessed gods bring sorrows too to pass, even these he bears, against his will, with steadfast spirit, for the thoughts of earthly men are like the day which the father of gods and men brings upon them.
        Homer   Best?
  • Zeus does not bring all men's plans to fulfillment.
        Homer   Best?
  • Now comes the mystery.
        Henry Ward Beecher   Best?
  • Success and failure are equally disastrous.
        Tennessee Williams   Best?
  • The Berlin Wall is the defining achievement of socialism.
        George Will   Best?
  • I have learned this at least by my experiment: if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
        Henry David Thoreau   Best?
  • If the day and the night are such that you greet them with with joy, and life emits a fragrance like flowers and sweet-scented herbs, more elastic, more starry, more immortal--that is your success.
        Henry David Thoreau   Best?
  • 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   Best?
  • Courage is not the absence of fear, but the conquest of it.
        Muriel Strode   Best?
  • Without a rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar.
        Ralph Waldo Emerson   Best?
  • If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
        Socrates   Best?
  • Big thinking precedes great achievement.
        Wilfred Peterson   Best?
  • The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
        Frederich Nietzsche   Best?
  • One should guard against preaching to young people success in the customary form as the main aim in life. The most important motive for work in school and in life is pleasure in work, pleasure in its result, and the knowledge of the value of the result to the community.
        Albert Einstein   Best?
  • Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
        Louisa May Alcott   Best?
  • People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.
        H. Jackson Brown Jr.   Best?
  • Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.
        Albert Einstein   Best?
  • Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
        Abraham Lincoln   Best?
  • The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.
        Lee Iacocca   Best?
  • Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
        Socrates   Best?
  • Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
        Franklin D. Roosevelt   Best?
  • Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.
        Reggie Leach   Best?
  • Eighty percent of success is showing up.
        Woody Allen   Best?
  • If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
        Anne Bradstreet   Best?
  • Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon but hires an army to prove it.
        Ted Morgan   Best?
  • I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.
        Bill Cosby   Best?
  • For NASA, space is still a high priority.
        Dan Quayle   Best?
  • All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.
        Mark Twain   Best?

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