The most difficult adversary I have ever faced happens to look just like me.

~ Johnnie Dent Jr.

Johnnie Dent Jr. Adversity Perseverance Self Determination Self Development Stick To Itiveness Sticking It Out Succeeding Sucess Winning

To be able to listen -- really, wholly passively, self-effacingly listen -- without presupposing, classifying, improving, controverting, evaluating, approving or disapproving, without dueling with what is being said, without rehearsing the rebuttal in advance, without free-associating to portions of what is being said so that succeeding portions are not heard at all -- such listening is rare.

~ Abraham H. Maslow

Abraham H. Maslow Advance Approving Being Classifying Controverting Disapproving Dueling Evaluating Free Associating Heard Improving Listen Passively Portions Presupposing Rare Really Rebuttal Rehearsing Said Self Effacingly Succeeding Wholly

There are women succeeding beyond their wildest dreams because of their sobriety.

~ Mary Karr

Mary Karr Women Succeeding Sobriety

We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning.

~ William Westmoreland

William Westmoreland Winning You Succeeding

All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.

~ Ovid

Ovid Love Is Succeeding

When you're not concerned with succeeding, you can work with complete freedom.

~ Larry David

Larry David Freedom You Succeeding

Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson Generation Succeeding Next

The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.

~ Sheryl Sandberg

Sheryl Sandberg Home Now Succeeding

Thinking of Plan B muddies up your chances of succeeding at Plan A.

~ Charlie Day

Charlie Day Thinking Plan Succeeding