Quote by William Hazlitt
The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and w

The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends. – William Hazlitt

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You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world. – William Hazlitt

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What will matter is not your success but your significance…. – Michael Josephson, from “What Will Matter” (poem), 2003, whatwillmatter.com

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Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. Its what you do for others. – Danny Thomas

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After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise. – Shirley Jones

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Every soldier must know, before he goes into battle, how the little battle he is to fight fits into the larger picture, and how the success of his fighting will influence the battle as a whole. – Bernard Law Montgomery

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