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The only success worth ones powder was success in the line of ones

The only success worth ones powder was success in the line of ones idiosyncrasy… what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one happened to be? – Henry James

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Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind. – Henry James

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I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort. If I could pronounce the name James in any different or more elaborate way I should be in favor of doing it. – Henry James

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Always remember that striving and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary. – Sarah Ban Breathnach

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The best revenge in the world is success. – Suge Knight

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Im an eternal realist and the success rate for being an actor is pretty low. – Tom Hiddleston

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