“As is your sort of mind, so is your sort of search: You'll find what you desire”
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“As is your sort of mind, so is your sort of search: You'll find what you desire”
“A minute's success pays the failure of years”
“Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain”
“When a book raises your spirit, and inspires you with noble and courageous feelings, seek for no other rule to judge the event by; it is good and made by a good workman”
“The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell”
“The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.”
“Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
“I believe that the true road to preeminent success in any line is to make yourself master of that line”
“The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled”
“The secret of success lies not in doing your own work, but in recognizing the right man to do it”
“There is little success where there is little laughter”
“Whatever I engage in, I must push inordinately”
“How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.”
“One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake”
“To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God”
“I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite”
“A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author”
“Gullibility is the key to all adventures. The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he who get the most out of life”
“Success in crime always invites to worse deeds”
“I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries”