Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems lik

Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success. – Dale Carnegie

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The only thing I can say about having this type of success is that you can get yourself in trouble because basically the world is set open for you. People will say yes to anything you ask, so its basically down to you and what you want or need. – Bruce Springsteen

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