Theodore Dalrymple (1949) English doctor and writer
Mr Brown's self-esteem issue - or, asks Theodore Dalrymple, does Gordon Brown really believe that he can solve the problems of the world.
Source: The Social Affairs Unit (2006 - 2008)
Rien ne réussit comme le succès. <br class="br">Ange Pitou, Vol. 1 chapter 7 http://www.dumaspere.com/pages/biblio/chapitre.php?lid=r3&cid=7 (1854).
Theodore Dalrymple (1949) English doctor and writer
Mr Brown's self-esteem issue - or, asks Theodore Dalrymple, does Gordon Brown really believe that he can solve the problems of the world.
Source: The Social Affairs Unit (2006 - 2008)
“Moderation is a fatal thing, Lady Hunstanton. Nothing succeeds like excess.”
Oscar Wilde A Woman of No Importance
Lord Illingworth, Act III
A Woman of No Importance (1893)
“Success is counted sweetest
By those who ne'er succeed.”
Emily Dickinson (1830–1886) American poet
67: Success is counted sweetest
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (1960)
Context: p>Success is counted sweetest
By those who ne'er succeed.
To comprehend a nectar
Requires a sorest need.Not one of all the purple Host
Who took the Flag today
Can tell the definition
So clear of VictoryAs he defeated — dying —
On whose forbidden ear
The distant strains of triumph
Burst agonized and clear!</p
Dorothy Parker (1893–1967) American poet, short story writer, critic and satirist
Dorothy Parker: Complete Broadway, 1918–1923 (2014) https://openlibrary.org/books/OL25758762M/Dorothy_Parker_Complete_Broadway_1918-1923, Chapter 1: 1918
George W. Bush (1946) 43rd President of the United States
Interview with the Associated Press (18 January 2001)
2000s, 2001
“To succeed in the world we do everything we can to appear successful already.”
François de La Rochefoucauld book Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
Pour s'établir dans le monde, on fait tout ce que l'on peut pour y paraître établi.
Maxim 56.
Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims (1665–1678)
“The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.”
Montesquieu (1689–1755) French social commentator and political thinker
Le succès de la plupart des choses dépend de savoir combien il faut de temps pour réussir.
Pensées Diverses
“In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.”
Bill Cosby (1937) American actor, comedian, author, producer, musician, activist
“If you are successful, you will win false friends and true enemies.
Succeed anyway.
It ends:”
Matka Tereza (1910–1997) Roman Catholic saint of Albanian origin
Misattributed