Succeeds Quotes
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Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
Oscar Wilde
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The only time a lazy man ever succeeds is when he tries to do nothing.
Evan Esar
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The voice of the intellect is soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing. Ultimately, after endless rebuffs, it succeeds. This is one of the few points in which one may be optimistic about the future of mankind.
Sigmund Freud
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Rashness succeeds often, still more often fails.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
Corrie Ten Boom
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Sometimes one succeeds, sometimes one fails.
Harold Bloom
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Nonviolence succeeds only when we have a real living faith in God.
Mahatma Gandhi
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By consequence, or train of thoughts, I understand that succession of one thought to another which is called, to distinguish it from discourse in words, mental discourse. When a man thinketh on anything whatsoever, his next thought after is not altogether so casual as it seems to be. Not every thought to every thought succeeds indifferently.
Thomas Hobbes
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Nothing succeeds like address.
Fran Lebowitz
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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
Ovid
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Nothing really succeeds which is not based on reality; sham, in a large sense, is never successful. In the life of the individual, as in the more comprehensive life of the State, pretension is nothing and power is everything.
Edwin Percy Whipple
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How does Love speak? In the faint flush upon the telltale cheek, And in the pallor that succeeds it; by The quivering lid of an averted eye – The smile that proves the parent to a sigh Thus doth Love speak.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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A society becomes totalitarian when its structure becomes flagrantly artificial: that is, when its ruling class has lost its function but succeeds in clinging to power by force or fraud.
George Orwell
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When is revolution legal? When it succeeds!
August Strindberg
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The higher its type, the more rarely a thing succeeds.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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When you’re in a startup, the first ten people will determine whether the company succeeds or not.
Steve Jobs
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Nothing ever succeeds which exuberant spirits have not helped to produce.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
Mark Twain
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Remember, nothing succeeds without toil.
Sophocles
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Flourishing is properly the main human end, and flourishing is activity of soul that succeeds in accord with virtue.
Ernest Sosa
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There is always Joker to see through the delusion. Generation succeeds generation, but there is a fool walking the earth who is never ravaged by time.
Jostein Gaarder
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In its narrowest acceptation, order means obedience. A government is said to preserve order if it succeeds in getting itself obeyed.
John Stuart Mill
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Nothing Succeeds like excess!
Anna Dello Russo
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It is not the placidity of stupid ease that we should covet, but the repose that is requisite for the renewal of exhausted strength, the serenity that succeeds the storm, and the salubrity that repays its ravages.
Elias Lyman Magoon