To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children...to leave the world read more

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children...to leave the world a better place...to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.

The lesser you hear that people say about you, the more you succeed.

The lesser you hear that people say about you, the more you succeed.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Success: To laugh often and much, to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children, to earn read more

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!

I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

I've had a lot of success; I've had failures, so I learn from the failure.

I've had a lot of success; I've had failures, so I learn from the failure.

Success is a welcomed gift for the uninhibited mind.

Success is a welcomed gift for the uninhibited mind.

One never rises so high as when one does not know where one is
going.

One never rises so high as when one does not know where one is
going.

Hast thou not learn'd what thou art often told,
A truth still sacred, and believed of old,
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Hast thou not learn'd what thou art often told,
A truth still sacred, and believed of old,
That no success attends on spears and swords
Unblest, and that the battle is the Lord's?