"Only a few individuals succeed in throwing off mythology in a time of a certain intellectual supremacy--the mass never frees itself."
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"To succeed, you must have tremendous perseverance, tremendous will."
"When you most succeed, you do so by seeming not to act at all."
"The physiologist who succeeds in penetrating deeper and deeper into the digestive canal becomes convinced that it consists of a number of chemical laboratories equipped with various mechanical devices."
"Traitors who prevail are patriots; usurpers who succeed are divine emperors."
"The difference between those that succeed and those that fail is, those that succeeded tried."
"In America, everything you need to succeed is within reach."
"We know that no one person can succeed unless everybody else succeeds."
"I say 'try'; if we never try, we shall never succeed."
"I'm not willing to risk more terrorist plots succeeding and more paedophiles going free."
"You cannot continue to succeed in the world or have a fulfilling life in the world unless you choose to use your life in the service somehow to others and give back what you have been given. That's how you keep it. That's how you get it. That's how you grow it."
"If you love, absolutely love what you are doing, chances are excellent that you will succeed. There is nothing so exhausting as working on a job you don't like."
"We succeed, not alone by the laborious exertions of our faculties, be they small or great, but by the regular, thoughtful and systematic exercise of them."
"To succeed,all I need to do is suffer."
"We try to abolish intervals by our manic insistence on keeping busy, on doing something. And as a result, all we succeed in doing is destroying all hope of tranquility. ... . You have to learn to immerse yourself in the silences between."
"Resolve in advance to persist until you succeed, no matter what the difficulty."
"What Women's Lib might achieve if their 'consciousness raising' - or in plain English, brainwashing- campaign succeeds is a society whose members have identical roles but are perpetually at war with themselves; a society of males made neurotic by suppressed masculinity, of females made miserable by having masculine roles thrust upon them that contradict their feminine impulses."
"Where would his torture be, indeed, if at every step the hope of succeeding upheld him?"
"You must have the devil in you to succeed in the arts."
"You always succeed in producing a result."