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Nothing succeeds like success

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  1. Success breeds more success.


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Nothing succeeds like success, and "readiness" is the key.

From Time Magazine Archive

History, like nature, illustrates for us the application of the law of inertia and agglomeration which is put lightly in the proverb, "Nothing succeeds like success."

From Amiel's Journal by Mrs. Humphry Ward

That man who first coined the phrase, "Nothing succeeds like success," had a great head.

From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 by William Cowper Brann

Nothing succeeds like success; and once fairly started on a sequence of big scores, the cricketer goes on day by day piling up runs and vires acquirit eundo.

From A Cotswold Village by J. Arthur Gibbs

Nothing succeeds like success, and all this was accomplished without a gun being loaded on board the Vengeance.

From Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir by Lady Biddulph of Ledbury

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