Yet the success of plans and the advantage to be derived from
them do not at all times agree, seeing the gods claim to
themselves the right to decide as to the final result.
[Lat., Tametsi prosperitas simul utilitasque consultorum non
obique concordent, quoniam captorum eventus superae sibi
vindicant potestates.]
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Success: To laugh often and much, to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children, to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends, to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded!
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I’ve never sought success in order to get fame and money; it’s the talent and the passion that count in success.
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The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.
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Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
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One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures
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For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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The closer one gets to the top, the more one finds there is no "top.".
