Pastoral Resources

Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.

I am ready to accept all accusations, allegations, anger - but I have to succeed.

I don't know what keeps me going. Sometimes I wonder... I think it's just pure perseverance and wanting to succeed and having that burning desire to always have success.

It is education that will arm us with the tools that will enable us to succeed and put a stop to the rising rates of preventable death.

To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.

People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.

I believe in the America people's ability to govern themselves. If government would just get out of the way and allow them to lead their lives as they choose, they will succeed.

It's not enough to succeed. Others must fail.

It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.

They succeed, because they think they can.

To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be hurt and to limit your enthusiasm for trying again.

If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.

To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.

You have to risk failure to succeed. The important thing is not to make one single mistake that will jeopardize the future.

In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.

I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.

I used all that doubt as fuel for my own music, fuel for my drive to succeed.

The way to succeed is to double your error rate.

I was so anxious to succeed that I made a practice of appearing on all the disc jockey shows I could, in order to publicize the band.