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," said the father, pleased and happy that, at last something had "happened" to brighten the make-shift home.
From Dorothy Dale : a girl of today by Penrose, Margaret
"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, you see, and by Heaven—one thing followed on another till I could have gambled for luck, lost all, and won all back!
From Ringfield A Novel by Harrison, S. Frances (Susie Frances)
"Nothing succeeds like success," rejoined the doctor cheerfully, "I always knew the child would do the best she could."
From A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches by Jewett, Sarah Orne
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