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Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
Amos Bronson Alcott
Success covers a multitude of blunders.
George Bernard Shaw
Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed than one in adversity.
Plutarch
The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality
Carl Gustav Jung
Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and importance, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.
Brian Tracy
For everything you have missed, you have gained something else; and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a little better; whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is the meaning of success.http://www.rwe.org/pages/in_pursuit_of_the_truth_of_Success.htm
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Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
Francis Bacon
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?
Brendan Francis
Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
Sir Winston Churchill
Would you live with ease, do what you should, and not what you please. Success has ruined many a man.
Benjamin Franklin
I have found it is much easier to make a success in life than to make a success of one's life.
G. W. Follin
Ten ancient commandments lousing up the fun. Along came prosperity, and then there was none.
Gerald Barzan
A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The mode in which the inevitable comes to pass is through effort.
In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.
James Burgh
Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid.
John Keats
Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down.
Charles Franklin Kettering
For what is the best choice, for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.
Aristotle