There is a question for which we will never know the answer: had the U.S. not launched the Contra war to overthrow the Sandinista government would they have succeeded in bringing socioeconomic justice to the people of Nicaragua?

A careful inspection showed them that even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in a hopeless state and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces.

The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing or having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.

Success is always something completely different to people. I feel like I've succeeded if I'm doing something that makes me happy and I'm not lying to anybody. I'm not doing that now so I feel really good about myself.

Success is always something completely different to people. I feel like I've succeeded if I'm doing something that makes me happy and I'm not lying to anybody.

Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention luck are kidding themselves.

Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure but it has great difficulty in generating joy.

Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.

To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.