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Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.
I'm totally not against plastic surgery. I've tried Botox before. That's the only thing that I've done.
The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.
The link between my experience as an entrepreneur and that of a politician is all in one word: freedom.
Out of every fruition of success, no matter what, comes forth something to make a new effort necessary.
None of us suddenly becomes something overnight. The preparations have been in the making for lifetime.
A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.
I proved to myself that if I believe in something and set my mind to it I could actually accomplish it.
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
Real success means creating a life of meaning through service that fulfills your reason for being here.
To have success, you can't let failure stop you. To have great success, you can't let success stop you.
Sit there for five hours? Certainly not! A player must walk about between moves, it helps his thinking.
If you are having problems with money, the answer isn't cutting back. The answer is to make more money.
If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money.
There is no scientific answer for success. You can't define it. You've simply got to live it and do it.
Glorify who you are today, do not condemn who you were yesterday, and dream of who you can be tomorrow.
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.
The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
No matter how much success you're having, you can't continue working together if you can't communicate.
You're never allowed to step on people to get ahead, but you can step over them if they're in your way.
The greatest superstition now entertained by public men is that hypocrisy is the royal road to success.
Your needs will be met once you can find a way of projecting energy and fulfilling someone else's need.
You fall out of your mother's womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave.
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.
We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.
Understand that a problem is only a problem if you choose to view it as a problem (vs. an opportunity).
If you're lucky enough to have done well, then it's your responsibility to send the elevator back down.
You can use the same motto for everything in life. If you put that effort in, you'll get what you want.
The jack-of-all-trades seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief aim.
If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.
Talent is the gift plus the passion - a desire to succeed so intense that no force on earth can stop it.
The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.
Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
Men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed.
Success breeds conservatism, and that means a love affair with the status quo and an aversion to change.
Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
I know that unremitting attention to business is the price of success, but I don't know what success is.
A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.
The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.
To me, pre-match preparation is extremely important because that's something which is within my control.
Success is nothing if you don't have the right people to share it with; you're just gonna end up lonely.
Be yourself. Follow your instincts. Success depends, at least in part, on the ability to 'carry it off.'
The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.
Success isn't overnight. It's when everyday you get a little better than the day before. It all adds up.
Clarity precedes mastery. Craft clear and precise plans/goals/deliverables. And then block out all else.
Everyone wants immediate success, immediate celebrity, and that doesn't produce what used to be artists.
Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter.
One of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace, good people don't go into government.