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" Message to all you crazed parents desperately hiring tutors and padding your kid's thin resume: Chillax. Attending an elite college is no guarantee of leadership, life success, or earnings potential. "

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" I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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" Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it... Success is shy - it won't come out while you're watching. "

" There is no force like success, and that is why the individual makes all effort to surround himself throughout life with the evidence of it; as of the individual, so should it be of the nation. "

" In the end, you make your reputation and you have your success based upon credibility and being able to provide people who are really hungry for information what they want. "

" Anyone who has been around Washington politics long enough can't avoid this truism: Election-year money is like a rushing river that invariably finds cracks in any dam the reformers erect. "

" Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle. "

" Great success in examinations does naturally not as a rule go with originality of thought. "

Edward Carpenter

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Originality

" The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it. "

" Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome. "

" There's a handful of teams that have a revolving door, that are changing coaches every couple of years, and you can look at the success that they're having. They're not. "

" Everything I've achieved has come from perseverance. I've never met another entrepreneur who had a painless path to success - everyone who tries to bring new ideas to the world is tested. "

" Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higher the fences get. "

" If I write a book where all I've ever experienced is success, people won't take a positive lesson from it. In being candid, I have to own up to my own failures, both in my marriage and in my work environment. "

Sonia Sotomayor

" We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about. "

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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" A full accounting of adoption as an option would not underestimate its emotional challenges - the grief and loss for birth mothers, the uncertainties for adoptive parents operating under a patchwork of state laws. "

" Shamu the killer whale is Sea World's Mickey Mouse; whales named Shamu are the star attractions of three parks and the focus of their marketing efforts. "

" One of my most vivid memories from 1974 was the gas station at the foot of the hill below my Southern California high school - car lines snaking out into the street, heralding the failure of the government's price controls and lame ideas such as odd-even rationing. "

" She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong. "

" True success has more components than one sentence or idea can contain. "

Zig Ziglar

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" People talk about bullying, but you can be your own bully in some ways. You can be the person who is standing in the way of your success, and that was the case for me. "

Katy Perry

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" Understand that life is journey. I haven't achieved the success I wanted to achieve yet, but that's OK - it's coming. "

" As a kid from Compton, you can get all the success in the world and still question your worth. "

" America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success. "

" Adjusting to the passage of time, I think, is a key to success and to life: just being able to roll with the punches. "

" We know that inflation distorts economic behavior. In the 1970s, a combination of high tax rates and inflation prompted investors to flee production in favor of protection. "

" Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals. "

" Academic success depends on research and publications. "

" 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. "

" Birth mothers choose life, and a family, for their child. But this choice is rarely celebrated. Women routinely face family, friends and even health-care providers who think that adoption equals abandonment, according to researchers and conversations with birth mothers. "

" If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded. "