Quote by Fernando Pessoa
Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for

Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but theres no palace till its built. – Fernando Pessoa

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Sit still with me in the shade of these green trees, which have no weightier thought than the withering of their leaves when autumn arrives, or the stretching of their many stiff fingers into the cold sky of the passing winter. – Fernando Pessoa

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I was born with success. Lucky for me I am able to handle it. Also, I damn well deserve it! – Larry Hagman

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Rock and Roll is still asking people like me to live up to the old guards concept of what success is but it doesnt mean anything. – Billy Corgan

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As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy. – Al Yankovic

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Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall. – Oliver Goldsmith

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