success

"Of strange, discordant, and even hostile elements, we gathered from the four winds, and formed and fought the battle through, under the constant hot fire of a disciplined, proud, and pampered enemy. D…"

"To be a successful father ... there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two years."

"1. The several divisions and branches are in charge of superintendents, who are held responsible for the successful working of their respective divisions, and for the maintenance of proper discipline …"

"Edwin Muir's Journey by Robert Richman"

"I had very happy high school years; I was not a very diligent student, but I had good achievements – I was a winner of biology and chemistry national competition, which gave me a lot of points when I …"

"Shortly after 9/11 a French spokesman for the activist group ATTAC quoted the adage: "He who sows the wind shall reap the whirlwind." French prime minister Lionel Jospin seemed to be pointing in this …"

"Austerity is necessary in the military – not in the progressive achievement of economic, social and cultural rights."

"I'm a raging success as a failure."

"The Green Belt is a Labour achievement — and we mean to build on it."

"I had never thought of advertising as a life work, though I had on the side, written some very successful copy."

"Beating is the worst, and therefore the last means to be us'd in the correction of children, and that only in the cases of extremity, after all gently ways have been try'd, and proved unsuccessful; wh…"

"You’re a loser, I’m a winner."

"It must be a peace without victory... Victory would mean peace forced upon the loser, a victor's terms imposed upon the vanquished. It would be accepted in humiliation, under duress, at an intolerable…"

"The citizen of today in every developed country is typically an employee. He works for one of the institutions. He looks to them for his livelihood. He looks to them for his opportunities. He looks to…"

"The United States economy is like a poker game where the chips have become concentrated in fewer and fewer hands, and where the other fellows can stay in the game only by borrowing. When their credit …"

"The real task—and an absolutely new one—was the attempt to make definitely a Europe founded on right. In spite of some people's lack of understanding, to have attempted this will be the glory of the T…"

"series of instruments and players; their shapes, twisting of the hands, arms and neck of the violinist; for example, puffing out and hollowing of the cheeks of bassoonists, oboists, etc.."

"I am struck by how sharing our weakness and difficulties is more nourishing to others than sharing our qualities and successes."

"The room smelled like a gust of wind from Satan's anus."

":6. If you think that the brass is not blowing hard enough, tone it down another shade or two."