“ We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less uncontrolled. ”
- Unknown- 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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“ Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth. ”
- Julie Andrews- 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
- 468
“ We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning. ”
- William Westmoreland- Copy
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“ You learn discipline, about preparation, teamwork and succeeding. ”
- Lisa Fernandez- Copy
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“ The trick to succeeding is to stop thinking that there's a trick to everything. ”
- Robert Brault- Copy
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“ When a man has done his best, has given his all, and in the process supplied the needs of his family and his society, that man has made a habit of succeeding. ”
- Mack R. Douglas- Copy
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“ Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there. ”
- George Orwell- Copy
- 87
“ The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration. ”
- Confucius- Copy
- 485
“ I trust that a graduate student some day will write a doctoral essay on the influence of the Munich analogy on the subsequent history of the twentieth century. Perhaps in the end he will conclude that the multitude of errors committed in the name of "Munich" may exceed the original error of 1938. ”
- Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.- Copy
- 539
“ 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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“ A self-balancing, 28-jointed adaptor-based biped; an electro-chemical reduction plant, integral with segregated stowages of special energy extracts in storage batteries, for subsequent actuation of thousands of hydraulic and pneumatic pumps, with motors attached; 62,000 miles of capillaries… ”
- R. Buckminster Fuller- Copy
- 448
“ No matter how frustrated you may feel, there is always a way out. In every situation that arise, we choose to be powerful or powerless. It may not always feel like it, but it is a choice. And there are consequences for these choices in terms of the results we get, and the subsequent increase or decrease in our power and influence… ”
- Blaine Lee- Copy
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“ I am only a footnote, but proud of the footnote I have become. My subsequent work - on eliciting principles and developing the theory of interface design, so that many people will be able to do what I did is probably also footnote-worthy. ”
- Jef Raskin- Copy
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“ I trust that a graduate student some day will write a doctoral essay on the influence of the Munich analogy on the subsequent history of the twentieth century. Perhaps in the end he will conclude that the multitude of errors committed in the name of Munich may exceed the original error of 1938. ”
- Novalis- Copy
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“ The subsequent history of the Vanderbilt lines is chiefly a story of business expansion and growth. From 1885 to 1893, the great panic year, the New York Central each year added to its mileage, either by merger of smaller lines or by construction. ”
- John Moody- Copy
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“ The panic of 1837, the contest of the United States Bank with President Jackson, its defeat, and its subsequent failure as a state bank, the consequent distress in local financial circles — all conspired to shift the monetary center of the country to New York. ”
- John Moody- Copy
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“ I thought I would increase very cautiously the quantity of LSD in subsequent experiments to see if any of the dosages were active. It turned out that when I ingested this quarter of a milligram, I had taken a very strong, a very high dosage of a very, very active compound… ”
- Albert Hofmann- Copy
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“ America has survived and grown stronger through September 11th and subsequent wars with Afghanistan and Iraq and those who seek to do us harm. We have faced - and met - tremendous challenges ramping up a public health and safety system to protect Americans from future threats. ”
- Christopher Bond- Copy
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“ Though the practice of chivalry fell even more sadly short of its theoretic standard than practice generally falls below theory, it remains one of the most precious monuments of the moral history of our race, as a remarkable instance of a concerted and organized attempt by a most disorganized and distracted society, to raise up and carry into practice a moral ideal greatly in advance of its social condition and institutions; so much so as to have been completely frustrated in the main object, yet never entirely inefficacious, and which has left a most sensible, and for the most part a highly valuable impress on the ideas and feelings of all subsequent times. ”
- John Stuart Mill- Copy
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“ This socialism will develop in all its phases until it reaches its own extremes and absurdities. Then once again a cry of denial will break from the titanic chest of the revolutionary minority and again a mortal struggle will begin, in which socialism will play the role of contemporary conservatism and will be overwhelmed in the subsequent revolution, as yet unknown to us. ”
- Alexander Herzen- Copy
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