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Michael Korda quotes

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Michael Korda quote: "Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life."
Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life. Michael Korda
This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure. Michael Korda
The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed. Most successful people fail from time to time, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success. Michael Korda
It's not a field, I think, for people who need to have success every day: if you can't live with a nightly sort of disaster, you should get out. I wouldn't describe myself as lacking in confidence, but I would just say that the ghosts you chase you never catch. Michael Korda
Michael Korda quote: "The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a..."
The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject. Michael Korda
Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility... in the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have... is the ability to take on responsibility. Michael Korda
Michael Korda quote: "Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance..."
Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement. Michael Korda
Michael Korda quote: "Men naturally resent it when women take greater liberties in..."
Men naturally resent it when women take greater liberties in dress than men are allowed. Michael Korda
Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out. Michael Korda
Michael Korda quote: "Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action..."
Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action for all eternity. Michael Korda
Michael Korda quote: "Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it..."
Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets. Michael Korda
One of the first rules of playing the power game is that all bad news must be accepted calmly, as if one already knew and didn't care. Michael Korda
If you don't believe in yourself, then who will believe in you? The next man's way of getting there might not necessarily work for me, so I have to create my own ways of getting there. Michael Korda
Michael Korda quote: "The more you can dream, the more you can do."
The more you can dream, the more you can do. Michael Korda
Michael Korda quote: "The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work..."
The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance. Michael Korda

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