Ethel Merman Quotes
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But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.
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I still get rejections - frequently - and my goal isn't to never fail, to never be turned down, but simply to succeed more often than I don't. And in order to do that, I have to constantly put myself out there, to judgment, critique, and rejection.
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I almost always have a strong passion about the things I do. I wouldn't say aggressive, but I am always trying very hard to make sure that things will succeed.
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I've always had a will to succeed, to win, however you phrase it.
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We need the private sector to succeed, because if the private sector succeeds, America succeeds. Because it's not the government that produces jobs, it's the private sector.
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With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.
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I still have the desire to succeed, and I've always felt success is measured by what you've done in the win column, not top 10s.
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Ninety percent of the people I grew up with didn't succeed.
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I wasn't one of the ones voted most likely to succeed when I was at drama school, but I persevered and concentrated on the acting rather than going to the right parties and getting the right agent. Eventually, after ten years, it paid off.
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People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.
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Conspiracies do exist. Probably in this moment in New York there is an economic group making a conspiracy in order to buy three banks. But if they succeed, they are immediately discovered.
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Lots of companies don't succeed over time. What do they fundamentally do wrong? They usually miss the future.
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Had I known that the Germans would not succeed in producing an atomic bomb, I would not have lifted a finger.
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One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion. Unless the concept of peace based on law gathers behind it the force and zeal of a religion, it can hardly hope to succeed.
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Nothing succeeds like success. Get a little success, and then just get a little more.
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You've got to make a decision: Are you going to go down with the situation, or are you going to focus and succeed? My dream...kept me going.
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I don't know what my life would have been like if I'd never gotten into show business.
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He stays in the game. He knows the scoreboard, the situation. He knows the game and he's energetic back there. He wants you to succeed, to do well out there.
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Totie Fields is one of my benchmarks for a lot of things. There was a standard of show business.
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I was really beating myself up about performances and how I looked and this and that.
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Every journey starts with a single step.
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Love is the foundation from which your decisions about your life should be made.
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When I'm asked how to succeed in show business, I always say I haven't the foggiest.
