You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows.
Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows.
The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it read more
The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win read more
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
Success is the child of audacity.
Success is the child of audacity.
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures
without making a mistake.
One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures
without making a mistake.
The best revenge is massive success.
The best revenge is massive success.
If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or
can make better chairs read more
If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or
can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs,
than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his
house, tho it be in the woods. And if a man knows the law,
people will find it out, tho he live in a pine shanty, and resort
to him. And if a man can pipe or sing, so as to wrap the
prisoned soul in an elysium; or can paint landscape, and convey
into oils and ochers all the enchantments of spring or autumn; or
can liberate or intoxicate all people who hear him with delicious
songs and verses, 'tis certain that the secret can not be kept:
the first witness tells it to a second, and men go by fives and
tens and fifties to his door.
I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to read more
I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.