But we look back now, and we realize the Great Society was not a success.
It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge; and at all events their exclusive possession of the law was a formidable impediment to the success of those popular movements which began to be universal in the western world.
Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.
Every failure is a step to success.
There's a part of me that wants to be known and make a comfortable living but still be able to go grocery shopping. My overall idea of success is having people I want to work with want to work with me.
We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success.
Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most.
After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success.
Monetary success is not success. Career success is not success. Life, someone that loves you, giving to others, doing something that makes you feel complete and full. That is success. And it isn't dependent on anyone else.
I think the first thing you should know is that nobody in country music 'made it' the same way. It's all different. There's no blueprint for success, and sometimes you just have to work at it.
However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
Success is so bad for everybody, period. Especially a certain kind of success, when people practically give up their identity. They forget who they are, how they are.
You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure.
We've stayed really normal and down to Earth I think, and haven't let the success thing go to our head.
Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
I have decided to fight for my country, because we have build a success story in Guanajuato, with real results and more yet to come in the next two years.
I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we desire is what causes the trouble. If you must have it in order to be happy, then you are denying the happiness of the here and now.
Its success lies in the fact that it's an insurance plan, not an investment plan or a welfare plan.
It is only the cynicism that is born of success that is penetrating and valid.
But I think it's more normal for my team to have no success than it is to win two consecutive European cups.
Foreigners can only fight with success in the summer. We can fight during any of the four seasons, so we have the weather on our side.
Be yourself. Follow your instincts. Success depends, at least in part, on the ability to 'carry it off.'
No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won't start.
I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.
I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.
Everyone takes pause at 40. It's the age you have to assess everything in your life. It's the fictitious marker that's always coming up when you're young. The world really does look at you to kind of have it together by 40, and be successful by 40. Whatever success means.
The difference between a score in the 90s and a century is often reflected as the difference between failure and success. It may be illogical, but in cricket, a century has its own magic.
Microsoft has had two goals in the last 10 years. One was to copy the Mac, and the other was to copy Lotus' success in the spreadsheet - basically, the applications business. And over the course of the last 10 years, Microsoft accomplished both of those goals. And now they are completely lost.
Great leaders understand that historical success tends to produce stable and inwardly focused organizations, and these outfits, in turn, reinforce a feeling of contentment with the status quo.
As a culture or a civilisation, we are a bit juvenile; it's like 'Oh, I have all this power, whoa, this is so cool, I can transform the earth and I can produce all this wealth. But we're blinded by our success in a naive way. There's more to life, actually, and I think the sustainability issue is also helpful in reminding us about that.
The road to success, and by that I mean... the possibility of giving the best one has to the cause that one loves most, is not easy.
Success is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on the wrong thing. You get away with more instead of looking within.
I think people want success, you know, and I'm the captain.
I think that everything you do helps you to write if you're a writer. Adversity and success both contribute largely to making you what you are. If you don't experience either one of those, you're being deprived of something.
There are so few women in general who aren't completely threatened and confused by other women's success. It's very disappointing.
To me, success is seeing that justice is done.