"It's your thinking that decides whether you're going to succeed or fail."
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"To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions."
"Yet through delivery orators succeed, I feel that I am far behind indeed. [Ger., Allein der Vortrag macht des Redners Gluck, Ich fuhl es wohl noch bin ich weit zuruck.]"
"The man who persists in knocking will succeed in entering."
"Only optimists commit suicide, optimists who no longer succeed at being optimists. The others, having no reason to live, why would they have any to die?"
"When you absolutely believe in yourself and your ability to succeed, nothing will stop you."
"People are not remembered by how few times they fail, but by how often they succeed. Every wrong step is another step forward"
"It is the man who carefully advances step by step...who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree."
"If you feel like it's difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding."
"Even an entire society, a nation, or all simultaneously existing societies taken together, are not owners of the earth. They are simply its possessors, its beneficiaries, and have to bequeath it in an improved state to succeeding generations."
"I did not succeed in life by intelligence. I succeeded because I have a long attention span."
"Failure will not stop you if you are determined to succeed."
"Opinions are the cheapest commodities on earth. Everyone has a flock of opinions ready to be wished upon anyone who will accept them. If you are influenced by "opinions" when you reach DECISIONS, you will not succeed in any undertaking."
"If at first you don't succeed, then skydiving definitely isn't for you."
"To have made even one person's life a little better, that is to succeed."
"For every difficulty that supposedly stops a person from succeeding there are thousands who have had it a lot worse and have succeeded anyway. So can you."
"Pessimism blunts the tools you need to succeed."
"Even if the last move did not succeed, the inner command says move again."
"It is a mere question of time when men will succeed in attaching their machinery to the very wheelwork of nature."
"To succeed in sales, simply talk to lots of people every day. And here's what's exciting: There are lots of people!"