You will never succeed while smarting under the drudgery of your occupation, if you are constantly haunted with the idea that you could succeed better in something else.
Orison Swett Marden

From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to rise in the world.
Dick Cheney

Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.
Gustave Flaubert

Even if the last move did not succeed, the inner command says move again.
Seamus Heaney

It would be curious to know what leads a man to become a stationer rather than a baker, when he is no longer compelled, as among the Egyptians, to succeed to his father's craft.
Honore de Balzac

A corporation's responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies are doing everything they can to get rid of pension plans and they will succeed.
Ben Stein

Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

I believe in the America people's ability to govern themselves. If government would just get out of the way and allow them to lead their lives as they choose, they will succeed.
Jesse Ventura

I think it's more and more important to spend time with your children, because it seems to be harder and harder for them to succeed as their parents have succeeded.
Dan Marino

No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah

To succeed with the opposite sex, tell her you're impotent. She can't wait to disprove it.
Cary Grant

It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.
Samuel Smiles

No business can succeed in any great degree without being properly organized.
James Cash Penney

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.
Ted Williams

In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life.
Albert Bandura

It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.
Andre Gide

We have in this country a federal government that increasingly is engaged in trying to determine which business, which regions, which industries will succeed, which will not through a whole range of economic development, regional development corporate subsidization programs.
Stephen Harper

Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.
Vaclav Havel

The unrestricted competition so commonly advocated does not leave us the survival of the fittest. The unscrupulous succeed best in accumulating wealth.
Rutherford B. Hayes

To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
Ali ibn Abi Talib