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" Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early. "

Anthony Trollope

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" Steroids do not guarantee you're going to have success. I think a lot of people think that they will, but they don't. "

" There's really no secret to success. You make your own 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. "

" Success is not a function of the size of your title but the richness of your contribution. "

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" Obedience brings success; exact obedience brings miracles. "

Russell M. Nelson

" 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

" Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be better respected if I thought and acted like a 'normal' person. "

John Forbes Nash, Jr.

" If crime is going down, you shouldn't be increasing resources for crime prevention. Or you should be taking note of what has worked and concentrate the crime-prevention methods on policies that have a track record of success. "

" Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all. "

George Washington

" Self-knowledge is the foundation of real success. "

" I think the success of a talk show depends on how true it is to the personality of the person hosting it. The shows I really admire, like 'Oprah' and 'Ellen,' are distinctively like their hosts, so I think my show will be successful only if we try to stay consistent to my own sense of myself. "

" As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy. "

" Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam. "

Lyndon B. Johnson

" Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time. "

George Bernard Shaw

Making Mistakes

" Popular struggles to bring about a freer and more just society have been resisted by violence and repression, and massive efforts to control opinion and attitudes. Over time, however, they have met with considerable success, even though there is a long way to go, and there is often regression. "

" 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. "

" On or off the field, practice and teamwork are the key to success. "

Malcolm Jenkins

" It is self-evident that at sixty-five a man has done all that he is fit to do. "

Anthony Trollope

" Everything I have, my career, my success, my family, I owe to America. "

Arnold Schwarzenegger

" Desire is the key to motivation, but it's the determination and commitment to unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek. "

" Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna - or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out. "

Barbara Walters

" Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals. "

" Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success. "

Thomas A. Edison

" The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. "

" 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. "

" How does one measure the success of a museum? "

" Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? "

" The one thing that I know is that you win with good people. "