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Success

«No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.»
«Of course there is no formila for success except perhaps and unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.»
«No one ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him; it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required, that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction»
«Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.»
Author: Christopher Lasch | About: Appearance, Success | Keywords: appearance, succeeds
«No one ever excused his way to success.»
Author: Dave Del Dotto | About: Success | Keywords: excused
«Of all the possible avenues of life there are to live for, complacency should be viewed as the switch that killed the will to build.»
«Nothing can subtract hard work from success, only add to it.»
«Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk, and to act.»
«Not everything you want is everything you really need. The standard of society is motivated by greed. Are you prepared to follow, tell me, are you prepared to lead?So perservere and you'll succeed.»
Author: Shaggy | About: Greed, Leadership, Success
«None of the world's problems will have a solution until the world's individuals become thoroughly self-educated.»