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Monday, September 30th, 2024
the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
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Quotations regarding 'Success'

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Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought on grounds of principle regardless of the chances for success.
Patricia Ireland, American Activist (1945-  )
So nevertheless, what I'm saying is that what one is - one's parameters are constantly narrowed by one's success, and my desire is to widen my field even if I risk failure.
Jeremy Irons, English Actor (1948-  )
Because I'm now successful, what I'm being offered as an actor is more and more of the same.
Jeremy Irons, English Actor (1948-  )
People who get involved with the success of something have to be given at least some share of that success.
Michael Ironside, Canadian Actor (1950-  )
Instead of this confusion, we need the unifying force of an official language, English, which is the language of success in America.
Ernest Istook, American Politician (1950-  )
I have no idea how to become successful in children's tv programming today other than to say that whereever you find that rare animal being pursued, insert yourself into its environment; get in the door in any position and work from within.
William Jackson, -
I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office.
Andrew Jackson, American President (1767-1845)
They thought I was a success as soon as I started paying the bills.
Mahalia Jackson, American Musician (1911-1972)
I think PSP is going to be the most successful handheld entertainment device ever. What it will do in terms of the versatility, obviously you can download music to it, and you'll be able to enjoy all your great tunes on it.
Ian Jackson, English Scientist
What we did ten years ago with the Playstation was a phenomenal success story for the company. That product had a ten year life cycle, which has never been done in this industry.
Ian Jackson, English Scientist
I think it's going to deliver on the promises we've said it's going to and it is going to be the most successful product ever to come into the handheld environment, and it just happens to have a number of different functions.
Ian Jackson, English Scientist
Maybe if I could ever be a successful comedian then I could be an example that Christians can also have fun.
Victoria Jackson, American Comedian (1959-  )
But we look back now, and we realize the Great Society was not a success.
Alphonso Jackson, American Public Servant (1945-  )
Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war. People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war.
Bianca Jagger, Nicaraguan Celebrity (1945-  )
I'm very aware that to reach the same level and have the same amount of success will be extremely difficult.
Laurent Jalabert, French Athlete (1968-  )
The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape.
Alice James, American Writer (1848-1892)
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
William James, American Philosopher (1842-1910)
The only success worth one's powder was success in the line of one's idiosyncrasy... what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one happened to be?
Henry James, American Writer (1843-1916)
Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.
William James, American Philosopher (1842-1910)
Often, these downplay the power of cultural imperialism - in that sense, playing the game of US interests - by reassuring us that the global success of American mass culture is not as bad as all that.
Fredric Jameson, American Critic (1934-  )
 
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