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Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies low.
Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life, its outer trappings.
Life begins as a quest of the child for the man, and ends as a journey by the man to rediscover the child.
We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everywhere.
Does he council you better who bids you, Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make money ?
If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.
You can have all the riches and success in the world, but if you don't have your health, you have nothing.
I'm not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.
Among the attributes of God, although they are equal, mercy shines with even more brilliance than justice.
Your belief determines your action and your action determines your results, but first you have to believe.
I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down.
To succeed, you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
Two sources of success are known: wisdom and effort; make them both thine own, if thou wouldst haply rise.
Insurrection. An unsuccessful revolution; disaffection's failure to substitute misrule for bad government.
One's first step in wisdom is to question everything - and one's last is to come to terms with everything.
I've been blessed to find people who are smarter than I am, and they help me to execute the vision I have.
It's tangible, it's solid, it's beautiful. It's artistic, from my standpoint, and I just love real estate.
Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.
When you are not practicing, remember, someone somewhere is practicing, and when you meet him he will win.
Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make yourself.
Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.
Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets.
Moralists love to discourse on the hollowness of success; about the hollowness of failure they are silent.
Labor is the curse of the world, and nobody can meddle with it without becoming proportionately brutalized.
Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
Successful people pay more attention to their visions and goals than to history and the opinions of others.
Unless you walk out into the unknown, the odds of making a profound difference in your life are pretty low.
I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I'd rather one should walk with me than merely tell the way.
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
If you're going to play at all, you're out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.
Success isn't something that just happens - success is learned, success is practiced and then it is shared.
Not that which men do worthily, but that which they do successfully, is what history makes haste to record.
Chose the niche that you enjoy, where you can excel and stand a chance of becoming and acknowledged leader.
Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently.
When you reach for the stars you may not quite get one, but you won't come up with a handful of mud either.
Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward toward success.
Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.
Give the public everything you can give them, keep the place as clean as you can keep it, keep it friendly.
No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.
Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.
When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.
Bear figs for a season or two, and the world outside the orchard is very unwilling you should bear thistles.
You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.
To be successful you must accept all challenges that come your way. You can't just accept the ones you like.
Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure.
People don't have to believe in you for you to succeed. Just work hard, when you succeed, they will believe.