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The demonstrators in Ukraine will persevere and succeed, or grow tired, cold and fade.

I feel like I'm a fighter. I've fought my whole life to get to where I'm at. I like fight movies. When someone gets knocked down, I like to root for him to succeed.

I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.

Most people who succeed in the face of seemingly impossible conditions are people who simply don't know how to quit.

A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.

Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.

I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise.

The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.

When you succeed at creating your own world, whether it's in any realm - like Tolkien was able to do - and people are able to enter that world, it's a special thing.

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

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.

If Pakistan has any ideas of annexing any part of our territories by force, she should think afresh. I want to state categorically that force will be met with force and aggression against us will never be allowed to succeed.

Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed.

Just as predatory animals follow a similar general design and behave in similar ways, so organizations, especially those in competition with one another, must follow certain design principles if they are to succeed and prevail.

We thought that whatever we wanted to do was right and good, simply because we were Americans, and we would succeed at it because we were Americans.

As kids we're not taught how to deal with success; we're taught how to deal with failure. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. If at first you succeed, then what?

The surest way to fail is not to determine to succeed.

The Jesuits had learned that a Christian mission to China could never succeed if it were not in a position to show and convince the Chinese intelligentsia of the superiority of the European culture.

Obviously, if a director doesn't communicative a clear, relevant vision of the material, it will not succeed no matter how good the material.

It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.