Yet the success of plans and the advantage to be derived from
them do not at all times agree, read more

Yet the success of plans and the advantage to be derived from
them do not at all times agree, seeing the gods claim to
themselves the right to decide as to the final result.
[Lat., Tametsi prosperitas simul utilitasque consultorum non
obique concordent, quoniam captorum eventus superae sibi
vindicant potestates.]

There is only one success ... to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to read more

There is only one success ... to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it.

Success is dependent on effort.

Success is dependent on effort.

One never rises so high as when one does not know where one is
going.

One never rises so high as when one does not know where one is
going.

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.

Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.

Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife.

Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife.

The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.

The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.

Women face enough pressures and challenges in a workplace that is still depressingly biased against a female's success. Add to read more

Women face enough pressures and challenges in a workplace that is still depressingly biased against a female's success. Add to that, the fact that the very thing many women I know find most rewarding (having kids) is now frowned upon.