We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.

It has worked great good in other communities in the state where it has been honestly and faithfully tried, and I feel confident it will do the same in Pitt, if we faithfully administer the law, and that it will bring gladness and joy into the homes of the people... view

By: Thomas Jordan Jarvis

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I don't think success is harmful, as so many people say. Rather, I believe it indispensable to talent, if for nothing else than to increase the talent... view

By: Jeanne Moreau

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We've thrown out Saddam and Saddam, dead or alive, is finished in Iraq... view

By: Paul Bremer

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By recollecting the pleasures I have had formerly, I renew them, I enjoy them a second time, while I laugh at the remembrance of troubles now past, and which I no longer feel... view

By: Giacomo Casanova

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Because, I figured that, because I was a successful man, I was wealthy, I was, you know, seemingly intelligent - even that I am not intelligent enough to ask for help... view

By: Elton John

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While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure... view

By: Bryant H. McGill

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Fourth Law of Thermodynamics: If the probability of success is not almost one, then it is damn near zero... view

By: David R. Ellis

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I don't think there is really a favorite, I'm very fond of film making as a whole and as a medium and of course, there are some that I've enjoyed making more than others but I've enjoyed making all of them... view

By: Peter Cushing

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I turned down a scholarship to Yale. The problem with college is that there's a tendency to mistake preparation for productivity. You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful... view

By: Shia LaBeouf

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I enjoyed reading all the classic authors like Isaac Asimov and Bradbury... view

By: William Shatner

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One thing that success has taught me is censorship... view

By: Tracey Emin

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What I've enjoyed most, though, is meeting people who have a real interest in food and sharing ideas with them. Good food is a global thing and I find that there is always something new and amazing to learn - I love it!.. view

By: Jamie Oliver

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