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Success

«There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.»
«There is no road of flowers leading to glory»
Author: Jean de La Fontaine (Poet) | About: Glory, Success | Keywords: flowers, glory, leading, road
«There is no success without hardship.»
Author: Sophocles | About: Success | Keywords: hardship
«The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.»
Author: Vince Lombardi (Coach) | About: Success | Keywords: and others, lack
«There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it»
Author: Christopher Morley | About: Success | Keywords: claims, madden, maddening
«The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.»
«They can conquer who believe they can»
«There is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, that to institute a new order of things»
«The day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long range»
«The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.»