Quote by Ellen Glasgow
A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or fina

A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away. – Ellen Glasgow

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Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted. – Ellen Glasgow

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The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to give. – Ellen Glasgow

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The secret of success is constancy to purpose. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Nothing recedes like success. – Walter Winchell

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If we become one of those societies that attack success, why not come as certain there will be a lot less success? And thats not who we are. – Mitt Romney

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Success is like a liberation or the first phrase of a love story. – Jeanne Moreau

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