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Every city across the country that has successfully renewed and revitalized itself points to a robust education system as its fundamental key to success.

Not everything is going to be successful. To strive for that is really naive. You just do the best you can do.

To be successful in talk radio, you have to have a conservative audience as well. Not enough liberals listen to it.

I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it; also realizing it. Most lawyers are very successful, and they think that because they're making money and people think well of them, they must be doing everything right.

You can't think about terrorism without thinking about Palestinian terrorism. Palestinians began international terrorism. It started with them in 1968. They used it as the first resort, not the last resort. They invented it, they perfected it, they benefited from it and they taught the world how to use it and that it would be successful.

I never place limits on the potential success of my students. If they're going into acting, they're going to win the Oscar... If they're going into law, they're going to be chief justice.

I can't imagine finding success and then moving to a building in Manhattan with 300 strangers, like a bunch of little ants going home at night.

Corruption, embezzlement, fraud, these are all characteristics which exist everywhere. It is regrettably the way human nature functions, whether we like it or not. What successful economies do is keep it to a minimum. No one has ever eliminated any of that stuff.

I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.

People don't realize that we cannot forecast the future. What we can do is have probabilities of what causes what, but that's as far as we go. And I've had a very successful career as a forecaster, starting in 1948 forward. The number of mistakes I have made are just awesome. There is no number large enough to account for that.

The pressures are intense, because the rewards for success and the penalty for failure are more and more.

If you can figure out my success on the screen, you're a better man than I.

Most successful musicals need to attach themselves to something bigger than themselves, a concept that will make people feel immediately connected to it.

My first success was 'Little Shop of Horrors,' and I had been working for years on jingles.

No country is ever successful in the long term... without a really strong and vibrant manufacturing base.

The most important thing is the fact we have created this successful and sustainable Ford Motor Co. worldwide. I have no regrets.

Success can be a legacy.

I'm delighted about the track's success in the sports world, but the frustrating thing is, I don't think I got rich on it. The labels and publishers did very cheap deals on our songs.

As someone who understands what's needed for entrepreneurs and start-up companies to succeed, I can tell you there is nothing more integral to their success than operating in a stable financial system.

The one phrase you can use is that success has a thousand fathers, and failure is an orphan.

I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.

In the early days, it was enough for Imgur to have a team that was focused on building product and engineering. But I realized early on if we were going to be successful, we needed someone who would be a bridge between the company and community.

The successful entrepreneurs that I see have two characteristics: self-awareness and persistence. They're able to see problems in their companies through their self-awareness and be persistent enough to solve them.

We go there with confidence, but we know there is a very fine line between success and failure in this game.

Somewhere along the line you've got to do your apprenticeship. But I'd want half a chance of being successful at it.