Success
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Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value
If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut
Nothing is ever accomplished by a reasonable man
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time
Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure
Success has always been a great liar
Like tourists huffing and puffing to reach the peak we forget the view on the way up
The day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long range
There are but two ways of rising in the world: either by one's own industry or profiting by the foolishness of others
Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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