You cannot tell the enemy you're going to leave and expect the enemy to not - and expect to succeed. I mean, that's just a fundamental of warfare.
Our party has known great, great days. But we have no God-given right to survive, let alone to succeed.
It is better to fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.
Don't settle for style. Succeed in substance.
I think it's more and more important to spend time with your children, because it seems to be harder and harder for them to succeed as their parents have succeeded.
Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.
Even if you do succeed most people wouldn't notice anyway.
No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
And I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and Government will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together.
The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes.
No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.
It was better, he thought, to fail in attempting exquisite things than to succeed in the department of the utterly contemptible.
It's human nature to keep doing something as long as it's pleasurable and you can succeed at it - which is why the world population continues to double every 40 years.
Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, "She doesn't have what it takes"; They will say, "Women don't have what it takes".
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.