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" The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most. "

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" 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. "

" Success to me is being a good person, treating people well. "

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" Perseverance is also key to success in any endeavor, but without perseverance in combat, there can be no victory. "

" I don't rely on feng shui. I believe hard work brings us good luck and success. "

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

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" To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past. "

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" Success is about honour, feeling morally calibrated, absence of shame, not what some newspaper defines from an external metric. "

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" The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later. "

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" Success is not a stop sign. "

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" There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen. "

" While formal schooling is an important advantage, it is not a guarantee of success nor is its absence a fatal handicap. "

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" Because of the success of 'Hamilton' and 'On Your Feet!' you can't hide behind the old argument of, 'It needs to be bankable, so we can't put all these people of color in the show.' We are bankable. "

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" 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. "

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" It's a common misconception that money is every entrepreneur's metric for success. It's not, and nor should it be. "

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