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- Nov 07, 2020
Success Quotes
Success measured in numbers, pressure, and purpose.
This collection looks at success from unexpected angles: why mathematics rewards simple, solvable problems, and why success in the classroom depends on leadership rather than technology alone. Readers focused on personal growth may prefer Suvichar for a more reflective take.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Striving for success is healthy - but believing you need to succeed the first time around may backfire. Mentally strong people believe failure is part of the process toward a long journey to success. By viewing failure as a temporary setback, they're able to bounce back and move forward with ease.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Boston College community took a personal interest in my success, not only as a student but as a human being.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always had a larger view. I'm interested in real life - my family, my friends. I have tried never to define myself by my success, whatever that is. My happiness is way beyond roles and awards.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
It may be the optimist in me, but I think America has a uniquely powerful and capacious glue internally. The American identity has always been ethnically and religiously neutral, so within one generation you have Italian-Americans, Irish-Americans, Chinese-Americans, Jamaican-Americans - they feel American. It's a huge success story.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see my upbringing as a great success story. By disciplining me, my parents inculcated self-discipline. And by restricting my choices as a child, they gave me so many choices in my life as an adult. Because of what they did then, I get to do the work I love now.
- Parenting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Happiness is not always through success. Equally, the constant pursuit of success is sure unhappiness. But we have to find the balance. My own thoughts are that parenting is very personal. And we all feel enormous insecurity about parenting. What are they going to think of us 20 years down the line?
- Nov 07, 2020
Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
- Perseverance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Exactly what I'm doing is what success looks like. I get to create on my own terms, on my own timeline, and I'm able to support myself and my mom and my cat comfortably.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
It might sound strange to describe New Yorkers as insecure when they delight so much in the cult of success. The display of wealth here, especially new wealth, is indeed wonderfully frank, from the super-long limousines which clog up the roads to the voluptuous fur coats that adorn both men and women.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to aim for significance over success because rarely can you be significant and also successful, but many people can be successful and not significant.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, I look at Britney Spears who can't even drive without paparazzi in her face, and if I ever get to that level, which I don't expect, but if it does happen and success does happen to come my way, then I'm going to be prepared.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you are a lawyer, and you want to take on easier cases, you can prosecute traffic violations or something. You'd have a very high rate of success, and you probably could sleep more easily at night. But that's not what drives me.
- Humanitarian
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- Nov 07, 2020