She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
I want to convince you that these kinds of personal explanations of success don't work. People don't rise from nothing....It is only by asking where they are from that we can unravel the logic behind who succeeds and who doesn't.
Personal & Confidential. Letters so marked should be. When the contents are only printed matter, though, the minifrauder succeeds in sowing illwill & ire.
The great end of all arts is to make an impression on the imagination and the feeling. The imitation of nature frequently does this. Sometimes it fails and something else succeeds.
Pain happens to everyone. To grow up, to fulfill your potential, to develop into what God wants you to be-this process takes support. No one succeeds alone.
No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.
A man succeeds in completing a work only when his qualities transcend that work.
Kansas City Lightning succeeds as few biographies of jazz musicians have. . . This book is a magnificent achievement; I could hardly put it down.
A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
Ambition is a commendable attribute, without which no man succeeds. Only inconsiderate ambition imperils.
If [Donald] Trump succeeds, then Trump will be the change agent.
And let us remember too that life, in its exuberance, always succeeds in overflowing the narrow limits within which man thinks he can confine it.
When someone around you succeeds, it does not mean they've taken that spot from you. What it means is that you are in the atmosphere of someone who is creating.
Consider how great is the encouragement which all the world gives to the lover; neither is he supposed to be doing anything dishonourable; but if he succeeds he is praised, and if he fail he is blamed.
If the second marriage really succeeds, the first one didn't really fail.
Peering succeeds because it leverages self-organization—a style of production that works more effectively than hierarchical management for certain tasks.
In business sharp practice sometimes succeeds, but in art honesty is not only the best but the only policy.
Still when the lust of tyrant power succeeds, some Athens perishes, or some Tully bleeds.
I'm not so naive as to think that everybody always succeeds, right? I mean, half of Shakespeare's stories are tragedies - right?
Extreme patience and persistence are required,
Yet everybody succeeds at this before being handed
The surprise box lunch of the rest of his life.
Remember that no one succeeds alone. Never walk alone in your future paths.
Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations.
Sometimes, a word succeeds beyond the wildest dreams of its creators, like a virus sent into the world to infect common speech.
It does not follow, that because a particular work of art succeeds in charming us, its creator also deserves our admiration.
In physics, opinions don't matter, only demonstrated experiments. The day the fellow succeeds, if ever, he won't need anybody else's opinion.
Find people who believe the world will be better when your company succeeds. That's an incentive that money can never buy.
Nothing succeeds like persistence. The common denominator of all successful people is their persistence.
On Pride: This sickness is most dangerous when it succeeds in looking like humility. When a proud man thinks he is humble his case is hopeless.
It follows then as certain as that night succeeds the day, that without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive, and with it, everything honorable and glorious.
Even if one succeeds in making a silk purse out of a sow's ear, there remains the problem of what to do with a one-eared sow.
The man who succeeds must always in mind or imagination live, move, think, and act as if he had gained that success, or he never will gain it.
The painter tries to catch the magic of the lights and shadows and passing graces of the human face he paints, but he never wholly succeeds in overtaking the reality.
Democrats have pushed for equal pay for women because we know that when women succeed, America succeeds.
Time runs and flows and only our death succeeds in catching up with it. Photography is a blade which, in eternity, impales the dazzling moment.
If you're lucky, and a building succeeds, the real product has many more dimensions than you can ever imagine. You have the sun, the light, the rain, the birds, the feel.
When art in general, and film in particular, succeeds is when it pulls you away onto a voyage. Then it's a good film.
Fashion has two purposes: comfort and love. Beauty comes when fashion succeeds.
God very seldom succeeds. He has very nearly everything against him, of course.
If the film succeeds at the box office it is a commercial film. Otherwise it isn't.
Flourishing is properly the main human end, and flourishing is activity of soul that succeeds in accord with virtue.
We are neurotically haunted today by the imminence, and by the ignominy, of failure. We know at how frightening a cost one succeeds: to fail is something too awful to think about.
Every individual who is not creative has a negative, narrow, exclusive taste and succeeds in depriving creative being of its energy and life.
He is trying to recapture his innocence, yet all he succeeds in doing (by writing) is to inoculate the world with a virus of his disillusionment.
In combat flying, fancy precision aerobatic work is really not of much use. Instead, it is the rough maneuver which succeeds.
The two main hazards of psychoanalysis: that it might fail, and that if it succeeds, you'll never be able to forgive yourself for all those wasted years.
Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop.
The DS represents a critical moment for Nintendo's success over the next two years. If it succeeds, we rise to the heavens, if it fails, we sink into hell.
I know that age to age succeeds, Blowing a noise of tongues and deeds, A dust of systems and of creeds.
The only work of art which succeeds is that which fails.
Before crime is committed conscience must be corrupted, and every bad man who succeeds in reaching a high point of wickedness begins with this.
Never give up hope! Hope ultimately succeeds.
But the more an organization succeeds and prospers, the more it is likely to be diverted from its original ideals, principles and purposes.
Committee: A group which succeeds in getting something done only when it consists of three members, one of whom happens to be sick and another absent.
When an upstart dictator in the United States succeeds in making this a one-party form of government, I shall have the courage to stand up and advocate the use of bullets.
There's no need to be fearful when another person succeeds. In fact, joining forces and supporting fellow teachers (or co-workers) you believe in is one of the most empowering moves you can make.
Partly, the Russian system succeeds because, in contrast to the Western industrial economies, it makes full use of its manpower.
That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds.
One succeeds in obtaining an equivalent production at a lower price by improving the arts, trades and agriculture and by developing the physical and moral qualities of workers, farmers and craftsmen.
If Obama succeeds in turning health insurance and funding for college into universal entitlements, he will have expanded Washington's obligations on the scale of an LBJ or an FDR.
Rashness succeeds often, still more often fails.
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