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Letter "U" » unsuccessful
«Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.»
Author: Bob Brown
| Keywords:
unsuccessful
«Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, 'What's in it for me?'»
«It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one; but the success will be of a truer kind, earned without fraud or injustice. And even though a man should for a time be unsuccessful, stil»
Author: Samuel Smiles
| Keywords:
dishonest, earned, fraud, frauds, injustice, scrupulously, truer, unscrupulous, unsuccessful
«I do not think I had ever seen a nastier-looking man. Under the black hat, when I had first seen them, the eyes had been those of an unsuccessful rapist.»
Author: Ernest Hemingway
| Keywords:
black eye, black hat, hat, nastier, nastiest, rapist, rapists, The Black, unsuccessful
«His parents were shiftless and unsuccessful farm people - his imagination had never really accepted them as his parents at all. The truth was that Jay Gatsby of West Egg, Long Island, sprang from his Platonic conception of himself. He was a son of God...and he must be about His Father's business, the service of a vast, vulgar, and meretricious beauty. So he invented...Jay Gatsby...and to this conception he was faithful to the end.»
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
(Writer)
| Keywords:
conception, farm, His father, jay, Jay Gatsby, Long Island, platonic, shiftless, Son of God, sprang, spring beauty, The Service, unsuccessful
«Historian: an unsuccessful novelist.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| Keywords:
historian, novelist, the novelist, unsuccessful
«Reviewers, with some rare exceptions, are a most stupid and malignant race. As a bankrupt thief turns thief-taker in despair, so an unsuccessful author turns critic.»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
(Poet)
| Keywords:
bankrupt, bankrupts, critic, exceptions, malignant, reviewer, reviewers, taker, takers, thief, unsuccessful
«He said: My Lord! surely my bones are weakened and my head flares with hoariness, and, my Lord! I have never been unsuccessful in my prayer to Thee. (Marium 19.4)»
«Successful colleges will start laying plans for a new stadium; unsuccessful ones will start hunting a new coach»
Author: Will Rogers
| About:
College,
Success
| Keywords:
coach, colleges, hunting, laying, stadium, stadiums, unsuccessful
«O for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more»
Author: William Cowper
(Poet)
| Keywords:
boundless, contiguity, lodge, lodges, lodge in, lodging, rumour, shade, unsuccessful, wilderness
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