Nothing succeeds like success
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Nothing succeeds like success, and "readiness" is the key.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nothing succeeds like success; the Mahdi became the hero of the hour in the Soudan, and his forces, it was supposed, at one time numbered something like 300,000 men.
From General Gordon A Christian Hero by Churchill, Seton
"Nothing succeeds like success," said some very wise man and if there ever was a phrase that rang with truth this does.
From Laugh and Live by Fairbanks, Douglas
Nothing succeeds like success; the man was growing rich, and there were many to whom the possession of a fine vessel covered a multitude of sins.
From The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington)
In society, as in business, "Nothing succeeds like success."
From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson
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