Experience shows that success

Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work, body and soul.

~ Charles Buxton

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It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.

~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.

~ Ambrose Gwinett Bierce

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.

~ William James

All life is a blur of Republicans and meat.

~ Bill Griffith

A man’s gotta make at least one bet every day otherwise he could be walking around lucky and never know it.

~ Jimmy Jones

Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.

~ Jonathan Swift

The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term is the indispensable prerequisite for success.

~ Maxwell Maltz

The great enemy of clear language is insincerity.

~ George Orwell

No matter what you’ve done for yourself or for humanity, if you can’t look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished

~ Lee Iacocca

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