Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention luck are kidding themselves.

Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

They succeed because they think they can.

If you want to achieve things in life you've just got to do them and if you're talented and smart you'll succeed.

In order to succeed you must fail so that you know what not to do the next time.

A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

If at first you don't succeed try try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

It is impossible for our working people to maintain their full strength if they do not succeed in obtaining a sufficient supply of fat allotted to them on a proper basis.

Several professional athletes have wrongly taught many young Americans by example that the only way to succeed in sports is to take steroids.

Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see themselves being able to succeed. Their intellectual development is something they don't relate to.

And the truth is those who are terrorists only have to succeed once and those of us who are trying to build an inclusive society have to succeed every time.

Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure but it has great difficulty in generating joy.

We're in such a volatile climate right now politically. I think they didn't want Assassins to not succeed due to popular opinion and politics versus on its own merits. I can respect that.

I honestly believe that there's an element in this country in our politics that does not want to see a businessman succeed at getting the nomination for the Republican party and does not want me to succeed at becoming President of the United States of America.

Politics is the diversion of trivial men who when they succeed at it become important in the eyes of more trivial men.

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

Together we can create a world in which peace is real in which every human being can thrive in which all share the promise of our century. I believe we can succeed.

As a privileged survivor of the First World War I hope I may be allowed to interject here a deeply felt tribute to those who were not fortunate enough to succeed but who shared the signal honor of trying to the last to salvage peace.

On the other hand if the free world is concerned with how a new Palestinian leader governs then the peace process will have a real chance to succeed.

The Palestinians want a state but they have to give peace in return. What they're trying to do in the United Nations is to get a state without giving Israel peace or giving Israel peace and security. And I think that's that's wrong. That should not succeed. That should that should fail.

Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.

The novel succeeds on terms exclusive to literature. A good film succeeds on terms exclusive to the cinema. That's why so many bad novels can become good movies like 'Jaws' or 'The Godfather.'