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I used to think that driving, sleepless, ambitious labor was what you needed to succeed.
Never hide behind busy work. It takes just as much energy to fail as it does to succeed.
We're hoping to succeed; we're okay with failure. We just don't want to land in between.
Matthew Broderick and Megan Mullally were unbelievable to work with in 'How to Succeed.'
Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.
Hypotyposis is the rhetorical effect by which words succeed in rendering a visual scene.
The goal has never been to always succeed. The goal is to be allowed to keep initiating.
I've got my problems with Trump, but I'm going to give him every opportunity to succeed.
My parents instilled in me the value of learning and encouraged me to succeed in school.
I'm not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free.
I can't tell you how to succeed, but I can tell you how to fail: Try to please everybody.
Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.
I don’t mind the low probability of success, but it better be impactful if we do succeed.
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
Because I'm not attached to the outcome, I don't have to worry whether I succeed or fail.
It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
It is better to ultimately succeed with the truth than to temporarily succeed with a lie.
The difference between those who succeed and fail: not taking advantage of opportunities.
I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well.
I am fully aware that everybody has a right to succeed, and success should be with ethics.
Fiction is harder for me than nonfiction - more gratifying, as a result, when it succeeds.
Seeing someone have a goal and I if can help them to succeed then it is a big draw for me.
The second you think you've arrived, someone passes you. You have to always be in pursuit.
To succeed with the opposite sex, tell her you're impotent. She can't wait to disprove it.
I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything else.
Those who succeed and do not push on to greater failure are the spiritual middle-classers.
What surprises me in life are not the marriages that fail, but the marriages that succeed.
To succeed in life in today's world, you must have the will and tenacity to finish the job.
If you feel like it's difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding.
When you absolutely believe in yourself and your ability to succeed, nothing will stop you.
Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.
Play as well as you can all the time, and if you're truthful to your thing, you'll succeed.
Education is not about thinning the herd. Education is about helping every student succeed.
If at first you don't succeed, before you try again, stop to figure out what you did wrong.
Nothing makes me more determined to succeed than someone telling me something's impossible.
Banking gives you a glimpse into what makes companies succeed and what makes companies fail.
I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.
I will die. The person who succeeds me will also have to die. But elections, you won't have.
I did not succeed in life by intelligence. I succeeded because I have a long attention span.
The tone is so important to a film, and that tone can really make something fall or succeed.
Euthanasia is legal in Hollywood. They just kill the film if it doesn't succeed immediately.
Every student, without exception, should be able to succeed well at something consequential.
If you create great content, huzzah. But if it doesn't move anywhere, you're not succeeding.
History has demonstrated that efforts to censure and control communication will not succeed.
I don't think the way to succeed is by doing something aggressive. Aggression is weak-minded.
The man who has the largest capacity for work and thought is the man who is bound to succeed.
The way to expand our lives is to model the lives of those people who are already succeeding.
Know that the mind which is born to succeed joins itself to a determined will and perseveres.