I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn.
The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.
Opportunities are usually disguised by hard work. So most people don’t recognize them.
There's always an opportunity to make a difference.
To succeed, jump as quickly as opportunity as you do at conclusions.
What I wanted was to be allowed to do the thing in the world that I did best, which I believed then and believe now, is the greatest privilege there is. When I did that, success found me.
I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.
To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate the beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch Or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded!
Before a man can accomplish anything of an enduring nature in the world, he must first of all acquire some measure of success in the management of his own mind.
