Quotes by Subject:

Success

It is possible to fail in many ways, while to succeed is possible only in one way. For men are good in but one way, but bad in many. – Aristotle.

It is the man and woman united that make the complete human being. Separate, she wants his force of body and strength of reason; he, her softness, sensibility and acute discernment. Together they are more likely to succeed in the world. - Benjamin Franklin.

It seems that ambition makes most people wish to be loved rather than to love others. – Aristotle.

I've been reading a lot and doing little work. That's the way things ought to be. That's surely the road to success. – Anne Frank.

One man cannot practice many arts with success. - Plato.

Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune. – Socrates.

There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself. - Plato.

Whom do I call educated? First, those who manage well the circumstances they encounter day by day. Next, those who are decent and honorable in their intercourse with all men, bearing easily and good naturedly what is offensive in others and being as agreeable and reasonable to their associates as is humanly possible to be... those who hold their pleasures always under control and are not ultimately overcome by their misfortunes... those who are not spoiled by their successes, who do not desert their true selves but hold their ground steadfastly as wise and sober-minded men. – Socrates.