Some wise words on success

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.
- David Brinkley

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
- Henry David Thoreau

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.
- Anonymous

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
- Helen Keller

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
- Dale Carnegie

Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
- General George S. Patton, Jr.

Every success is built on the ability to do better than good enough.
- Unknown

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
- Thomas Jefferson