Bad will be the day for every man when he becomes absolutely contented with the life he is living, when there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger.
When there is no feeling of accomplishment, children fail to develop properly and old people rapidly decline.
Those who have easy, cheerful attitudes tend to be happier than those with less pleasant temperaments, regardless of money, "making it," or success.
Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the hard may be; for without victory there is no survival.
In war there is no second prize for the runner-up.
Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.
Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.
When asked how long I've worked here, I replied, "since the day they threatened to fire me."
He must really be a big success - even his mother-in-law admits it.
The only time you find success before work is in the dictionary.
The haves and the have-nots can often be traced back to the dids and the did-nots.
Behind every successful man is a woman - with nothing to wear.
She's the kind of woman who climbed the ladder of success, wrong by wrong.
If at first you succeed, don't take any more stupid chances.
This guy put the suck in success.
As soon as you find the key to success, somebody always changes the lock.
The penalty of success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.
Certainly I believe in luck. How else do you explain the success of those you don't like?
Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
If at first you don't succeed, try, try, again. Then quit. There's no use being a damn fool about it.