“ Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth. ”
- Julie Andrews- Copy
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“ There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
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“ Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers and never succeeding. ”
- Marc Chagall- Copy
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“ My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer. ”
- Robert Burns- Copy
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“ The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more in failing than they can be honored in succeeding. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
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“ The world is your kaleidoscope, and the varying combinations of colours, which at every succeeding moment it presents to you are the exquisitely adjusted pictures of your ever-moving thoughts. ”
- James Allen- Copy
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“ To revisit the spitfire worldof the duel, you put on a suitof white body armour, a helmetlike an insect's composite eyeand step out like a space walkerunder haloed lights, trailing a cord. ”
- Les Murray- Copy
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“ I don't have wild dogs chasing people with scripts away from my door. I get my share. I've done okay. But I usually do independent stuff because that's mostly what I'm offered. ”
- Billy Connolly- Copy
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“ I heard the trailing garments of the Night Sweep through her marble halls. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
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“ Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
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“ Can I tell you how strange it is to look in your rearview mirror and see guys in cars tailing you? ”
- David Schwimmer- Copy
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“ I must decline your invitation owing to a subsequent engagement. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture… Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. ”
- Dr. Norman Vincent Peale- Copy
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“ If I wanted to become a tramp, I would seek information and advice from the most successful tramp I could find. If I wanted to become a failure, I would seek advice from people who have never succeeded. If I wanted to succeed in all things, I would look around me for those who are succeeding, and do as they have done. ”
- Dr. Norman Vincent Peale- Copy
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“ Society functions in a way much more interesting than the multiple-choice pattern we have been rewarded for succeeding at in school. Success in life comes not from the ability to choose between the four presented answers, but from the rather more difficult and painfully acquired ability to formulate the questions. ”
- David Mamet- Copy
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“ It's just as easy to form the habit of succeeding as it is to succumb to the habit of failure. Habits aren't instincts; they're acquired reactions. They don't just happen; they are caused. Once you determine the original cause of a habit, it is within your power either to accept or reject it. ”
- Unknown- Copy
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“ We tend to think of our selves as the only wholly unique creations in nature, but it is not so. Uniqueness is so commonplace it property of living things that there is really nothing at all unique about it. ”
- Lewis Thomas- Copy
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“ Success and suffering are vitally and organically linked. If you succeed without suffering, it is because someone suffered for you; if you suffer without succeeding, it is in order that someone else may succeed after you. ”
- Edward Judson- Copy
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“ The trouble comes when we try to fashion our success to the outside world's specifications even though these are not the specifications drawn up in our own hearts. For whom are we succeeding, for ourselves or for somebody else? Success, if it is to be meaningful, must be a personal thing. ”
- Howard Whitman- Copy
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“ The hypothesis may be put forward, to be tested by the s subsequent investigation, that this development has been in large part a matter of the reciprocal interaction of new factual insights and knowledge on the one hand with changes in the theoretical system on the other. ”
- Talcott Parsons- Copy
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“ A careful analysis of the process of observation in atomic physics has shown that the subatomic particles have no meaning as isolated entities, but can only be understood as interconnections between the preparation of an experiment and the subsequent measurement. ”
- Erwin Schrodinger- Copy
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“ Tracker takes the pain out of spreadsheet collaboration. We are not out to replace Excel, which is a popular and very useful application. The idea is to make it more useful by turning it in to an application for tracking data. ”
- Ken Norton- Copy
- 3.1K
“ The one thing more difficult than following a regimen is not imposing it on others. ”
- Marcel Proust- Copy
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“ The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him. ”
- Socrates- Copy
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