Success in war underpins the claims to greatness of many presidents.

Success isn't permanent and failure isn't fatal.

I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success.

Nothing succeeds like success. Get a little success, and then just get a little more.

When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.

At first, you can play into the naivete that people think you have because you don't dress well. They almost give you the benefit of the doubt. But when success comes, that's no longer a good angle, so now you're 'a political animal.'

The same practice was continued every evening through the whole course, and with the same success. Many individuals expressed their gratification at having discovered such simple means of relieving the tedium of a long discourse.

Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.

Fame and success and titles stay with you, but they wear out eventually. In the end, all that you are left with is your character.

Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in yourself.