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" Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility. "
Saint Augustine
Success
Humility
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" The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year. "
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" We were all born with a certain degree of power. The key to success is discovering this innate power and using it daily to deal with whatever challenges come our way. "
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" I am fully aware that everybody has a right to succeed, and success should be with ethics. "
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" The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood. "
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" To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded. "
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" The negative side of the American Dream comes when people pursue success at any cost, which in turn destroys the vision and the dream. "
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" I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together. "
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" There are people who can achieve huge success in life, while adding a bit of fun and a splash of colour to this increasingly grey world. "
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" There is never just one thing that leads to success for anyone. I feel it always a combination of passion, dedication, hard work, and being in the right place at the right time. "
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" Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character. "
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" Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work. "
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" My goal in coming to General Motors was to help restore profitability, build a strong market position and position this iconic company for success. We are clearly on that path. "
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" Of all the things people have taught me regarding life lessons or anything that would benefit me, I don't think anything helped me learn more about life than football. You go through so many different things: adversity, how to handle adversity, how to handle success, how to lead, how to be a teammate, how to communicate. "
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" Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand. "
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" The definition of success to me is not necessarily a price tag, not fame, but having a good life, and being able to say I did the right thing at the end of the day. "
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" Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty. "
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" Ebay's success as a company depends on the success of the community of sellers. "
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" Hollywood has a way of making everything seem like an overnight success. "
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" Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety. "
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" I believe that one key to success is to accept truth, no matter how it's spoken. "
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" Hard work most often leads to success, but it's not every day, and it's not every week. It will pay off at different times over the course of your career. "
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" Back 20 years ago, there was a division between movie actors and TV actors. That's kind of gone away. People who have had a lot of success in movies in the past now want to be on TV. There used to be much more of a quality division between TV and movies, and that's kind of not the case anymore. "
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" O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet. "
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" The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling? "
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" With five chances on each hand and one unwavering aim, no boy, however poor, need despair. There is bread and success for every youth under the American flag who has energy and ability to seize his opportunity. "
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" Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well. "
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" The ladder of success is never crowded at the top. "
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" Success doesn't mean that you are healthy, success doesn't mean that you're happy, success doesn't mean that you're rested. Success really doesn't mean that you look good, or feel good, or are good. "
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" I tried out various experiments described in treatises on physics and chemistry, and the results were sometimes unexpected. At times, I would be encouraged by a little unhoped-for success; at others, I would be in the deepest despair because of accidents and failures resulting from my inexperience. "
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