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" Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose. "

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" When people have success, one of two things happen. They either get really satisfied and want to keep thinking about it and talking about what they did, or the success becomes a little addictive, and it makes them want to keep having more. "

" For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now? "

" The moment we believe that success is determined by an ingrained level of ability as opposed to resilience and hard work, we will be brittle in the face of adversity. "

Joshua Waitzkin

" Employers have decided that having the breadth of knowledge that's associated with a four-year degree is often something they want to see in the people they give that job to. "

" There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete. "

" I'm not looking for career attention, for more success, more money. I'm just singing songs I chose because I love them. "

" In a person's career, well, if you're process-oriented and not totally outcome-oriented, then you're more likely to be success. I often say 'pursue excellence, ignore success.' Success is a by-product of excellence. "

" Teach success before teaching responsibility. Teach them to believe in themselves. Teach them to think, 'I'm not stupid'. No child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed. "

" The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success. "

Bruce Feirstein

" In inner-city, low-income communities of color, there's such a high correlation in terms of educational quality and success. "

" By 2018, an estimated 63 percent of all new U.S. jobs will require workers with an education beyond high school. For our young people to get those jobs, they first need to graduate from high school ready to start a postsecondary education. "

" Self-belief and hard work will always earn you success. "

" The worst pandemic in modern history was the Spanish flu of 1918, which killed tens of millions of people. Today, with how interconnected the world is, it would spread faster. "

" Money has always been in politics. And I'm not sure you'd want money to be completely out of politics. "

" Success is really about your mindset. "

" The protestor I think will speak up for the world's poorest. "

" I think baking is very rewarding, and if you follow a good recipe, you will get success. "

" Nothing good comes in life or athletics unless a lot of hard work has preceded the effort. Only temporary success is achieved by taking short cuts. "

" We are constantly emphasizing to people that they need to address anything that affects flight safety or mission success - many pathways to do that. We need to understand better what may be preventing people from using those pathways. "

" Security guys break the Mac every single day. Every single day, they come out with a total exploit; your machine can be taken over totally. "

" India is more of an aid recipient than a provider of aid. "

" In business, the idea of measuring what you are doing, picking the measurements that count like customer satisfaction and performance... you thrive on that. "

" The kids are a big part of my schedule. "

" The most successful detectives owe their success to noticing small signs. Scouts are natural detectives and never let the smallest detail escape them. These small things are called by Scouts 'Sign.' "

Robert Baden-Powell

" It's possible - you can never know - that the universe exists only for me. If so, it's sure going well for me, I must admit. "

" My wife determined that my genius should prevail, and that my final success as an ornithologist should be triumphant. "

John James Audubon

" The world is apt to judge of everything by the success; and whoever has ill fortune will hardly be allowed a good name. "

William Dampier

" What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose. "

Margaret Thatcher

" I don't really get stuck in a time warp where, if my film is a success, I have to keep partying till the next one releases, or if my film is a flop, I keep wallowing in sorrow until the next comes my way. My hard work in each film is always there. "