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Succeed Quotes - Page 21

It does not matter how frequently something succeeds if failure is too costly to bear.

It does not matter how frequently something succeeds if failure is too costly to bear.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2016). “Incerto 4-Book Bundle: Fooled by Randomness The Black Swan The Bed of Procrustes Antifragile”, p.1439, Random House

We can unravel the logic behind who succeeds and who doesn't.

"Outliers". Book by Malcolm Gladwell, content.time.com. November 18, 2008.

I cannot imagine why we should be at the expense to furnish wit for succeeding ages, when the former have made no sort of provision for ours.

Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe (1859). “The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D.: with copious notes and additions and a memoir of the author”, p.273

You look back and see how hard you worked and how poor you were, and how desperately anxious you were to succeed, and all you can remember is how happy you were.

Jack London (1979). “No Mentor But Myself: A Collection of Articles, Essays, Reviews, and Letters on Writing and Writers”, Associated Faculty PressInc

Only a lie that wasn't ashamed of itself could possibly succeed.

Isaac Asimov (2004). “Second Foundation”, p.96, Spectra

We'll succeed unless we quit.

"'Long march of history' comforts Bush in Vietnam" by Suzanne Goldenberg, www.theguardian.com. November 17, 2006.