Famous quotes containing the word succeeded:
“A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a system of metaphysics. Buddhism owed its success to its catholic spirit and its beautiful morality.”
—W. Winwood Reade (18381875)
“To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson (18501894)
“But extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones but rather by equally extreme, but inverted, positions.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)