Succeed

Famous quotes containing the word succeed:

“To succeed in the other trades, capacity must be shown; in the law, concealment of it will do.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

“We can succeed only by concert. It is not “Can any of us imagine better?” but “can we all do better?””
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

“So of the three methods: reason, sense, or a knowing combination of both, the last seems the least like a winner, the second problematic; only the first has some slim chance of succeeding through sheer perversity, which is possibly the only way to succeed at all.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)