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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. "

Tennessee Williams

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" Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement. "

" Success is falling nine times and getting up ten. "

" I never take credit for my movie's success. I am the face of the movie, but there are numerous unsung heroes behind the scene. From the director, cameraman and editor to the light boy, everyone knows how difficult it is to satisfy the audience. "

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" If I am no longer disturbed myself, I will deal less with disturbed people, but I don't regret having concerned myself with them because I think most of us are disturbed. "

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

" 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. "

" My thinking is that if we're going to take from a culture, let's take from a culture that has exemplified success for thousands of years. "

" Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety. "

" Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game's two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself. "

" The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed. "

" If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it. "

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" The greatest sign of success for a teacher... is to be able to say, 'The children are now working as if I did not exist.' "

Maria Montessori

" 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

" Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing. "

" In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success. "

" To be free is to have achieved your life. "

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" The most important thing is being passionate about what you're doing and always give it your all. That is the key to success. "

" Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others. "

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" The only thing that ever sat its way to success was a hen. "

" When one side benefits more than the other, that's a win-lose situation. To the winner it might look like success for a while, but in the long run, it breeds resentment and distrust. "

" I didn't know how to deal with success. If there was a Rock Star 101, I would have liked to take it. It might have helped me. "

" In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon victory. But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success. "

Isoroku Yamamoto

" Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can be nowhere else but in Africa. "

" You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - or are they holding you back? "

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" Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

Marcus Aurelius

" If you want to continue to be good and perform at a high level and be deep in all areas, you still have to hit on some undervalued players, too. You can't just go out and sign marquee free agents or trade for players when they're at the peak of their value. That's not a formula for long-term success. "

" My biggest success is getting over the things that have tried to destroy and take me out of this life. Those are my biggest successes. It has nothing to do with work. "