Quote by Samuel Johnson
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficult

Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified. – Samuel Johnson

Other quotes by Samuel Johnson

All the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil show it evidently to be a great evil. – Samuel Johnson

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I am sorry I have not learnt to play at cards. It is very useful in life: it generates kindness, and consolidates society. – Samuel Johnson

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I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any mans virtues the means of deceiving him. – Samuel Johnson

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Theres nothing so aphrodisiacal for a woman as money and success. – Wilbur Smith

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Anytime you play a team sport, the success of the team really makes everything better. Its nice. – Ricky Williams

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The trick to getting ahead is to give it the same effort you give to getting even. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Sometimes, because of my success, I am afraid that I was not a good father. With the first two I was too strong, and with the other three I was too weak. – Roberto Cavalli

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Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease. – R. Buckminster Fuller

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