Congratulations Quotes - Page 20

• Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.

  Robert Collier

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

  Robert Collier (2013). “Riches Within Your Reach”, p.188, Simon and Schuster

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• Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

  Joyce Brothers

  Positive, Success, Determination

  "The Pocket Philosopher/ Psychologist" by Mark J. Merten, (p. 87), 2004.

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• I told Augustus the broad outline of my miracle: diagnosed with Stage IV thyroid cancer when I was thirteen. (I didn’t tell him that the diagnosis came three months after I got my first period. Like: Congratulations! You’re a woman. Now die.)

  John Green

  Cancer, Miracle, Three

  "The Fault in Our Stars". Book by John Green and Rodrigo Corral, January 10, 2012.

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• Congratulations. The fact that you're reading this means you've taken one giant step closer to surviving until your next birthday.

  James Patterson

  Taken, Reading, Mean

  James Patterson (2007). “The Angel Experiment”, Little, Brown and Company

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• As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Life, Success, Statistics

  "Set course: Information management" by Miles Brignall, www.theguardian.com. May 9, 2003.

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  Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.

  John Wooden

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

  John Wooden (2010). “Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success (Large Print 16pt)”, p.148, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• It is a career that can be enhanced or destroyed by success.

  Warren Cuccurullo

  Careers, Destroyed

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• In receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided to my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success.

  Martin Van Buren

  Tasks, Ability, Equal

  "Inaugural Speeches from the Presidents of the United States".

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• You know, there's a rule in sports, "Don't do anything great if you can't handle the congratulations."

  John Madden

  Handle, Ifs

  "The Replacements". Comedy, Sport, www.imdb.com. 2000.

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• The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Success, Dream, Keys

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• Doubt means you're human - congratulations! It's natural to have these feelings, and if anything makes you humble, just don't be ruled by those emotions.

  Kathryn Budig

  Humble, Mean, Feelings

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• The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned.... Our hymns were loaded with arrogance - self-congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, what hell everybody else would catch come Judgment Day.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Self, Hymns, People

  Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Stranger in a Strange Land”, p.227, Penguin

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• First, my congratulations to Yale on their success this year. The more film we watched, the more we realized what a good lacrosse team they were. They don't have any weaknesses. We told the guys all week long, we're going to have to roll up our sleeves and work hard to get this one. Congrats to them for their season.

  John Desko

  Team, Hard Work, Yale

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• Nothing that comes from God will minister to my pride of self-congratulation. If I am tempted to be complacent and to feel superior because I have had a remarkable vision or an advanced spiritual experience, I should go at once to my knees and repent of the whole thing. I have fallen victim to the enemy.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  Spiritual, Pride, Self

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• Because success is such a weasel word anyway, it's such a horribly American word, and it's such a vamp and, I think it's a death trap.

  Daniel Berrigan

  Thinking, Weasels, Traps

  "A Conversation with Daniel Berrigan". Interview, www.rattle.com. January 30, 1999.

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• We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success.

  Rob Lowe

  Reminiscing, Attention, Littles

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• There's clearly something to be said for success and following through on your commitments.

  Frank Carlucci

  Commitment, Said, Follow Through

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• Success is meaningless if you can't sleep at night because of harsh things said, petty secrets sharpened against hard and stony regret, just waiting to be plunged into the soft underbelly of a 'friendship.'

  Margaret Cho

  Regret, Sleep, Night

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• Seven years after becoming a lone parent, I feel qualified to look anyone in the eye and say that people bringing up children single-handedly deserve, not condemnation, but congratulation.

  J. K. Rowling

  Children, Eye, Years

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• I want to offer particular congratulations to Andrea Leadsom on her stunning achievement. She is now well placed to win and replace the absurd gloom in some quarters with a positive, confident and optimistic approach, not just to Europe, but to government all round.

  Boris Johnson

  Optimistic, Winning, Government

  "Tory leadership election: Leadsom beats Gove to join Theresa May on shortlist - live" by Andrew Sparrow, Claire Phipps and Chris Johnston, www.theguardian.com. July 7, 2016.

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• The truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their greatest extent.

  Smiley Blanton

  Life, Happiness, Success

  Dr. Smiley Blanton (2017). “Love or Perish [Expanded Edition]”, p.118, Pickle Partners Publishing

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• You're pregnant? Congratulations, the world needs another mindless, semiliterate consumer.

  Dov Davidoff

  Needs, World, Mindless

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• Congratulations to the Auburn team and coach Malzahn. The piece for us was that we took some first and ten's and could not get a third down conversion. We kept putting the defense on the field. We tackled, we played hard, but offensively we did not execute. We are a work in progress. Certainly a group of men that are committed to fixing things. But frankly we did not get it done today.

  Les Miles

  Team, Men, Lsu

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• And finally I begin to have such a success in my examinations that I found myself in a career you see.

  Victoria Gomez Cima

  Careers, Examination, Found

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• Congratulations to Mexico. They upset Brazil to win a gold medal in men's soccer. And after the Olympics ended, the Mexican soccer team, of course, returned home to their houses here in Los Angeles.

  Jay Leno

  Funny, Soccer, Team

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