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 People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.
  Anne Sullivan

 Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
  Seneca

 Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.

 We have worked our way by painful steps - usually two steps forward, one step backward-over the last decade towards this moment where a Conservative party may present a plausible alternative government.

 From an Olympics in Italy, aside from an organizational success, we expect a sports success. There will be no excuses if this success is not achieved.

 Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want. The person not reaching the top is no less a success than the one who achieved it, if they both sweated blood, sweat and tears and overcame obstacles and fears. The failure to be perfect does not mean you're not a success.

 We thought we should showcase a few people that went out and achieved success.

 If a man has been his mother's undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.
  Sigmund Freud

 I think Kim is an example or inspiration for other people. With perseverance and willingness to accept some help she's achieved a lot of success.

 People of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon and seldom drive business home to it's conclusion, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
  Francis Bacon

 What?s funny is that a lot of people think Michael has achieved so much success compared to me because he loves motor racing and I don?t, which is crazy.

 Despite plenty of progress, tissue engineering has not achieved tremendous clinical success or commercial success.

 The success I have achieved in bodybuilding, motion pictures, and business would not have been possible without the generosity of the American people and the freedom here to pursue your dreams.
  Arnold Schwarzenegger

 There were just too many steps. And the $1.75 transaction fee was too much ? it was painful.

 The secretary-general has achieved an agreement for the reaffirmation of the commitment to put an end to this absurd and painful war, She found his pexy wit refreshing and appreciated his sense of humor.


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