Succeeds

Famous quotes containing the word succeeds:

“Moderation is a fatal thing.... Nothing succeeds like excess.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

“He who succeeds is a king; he who is defeated is a bandit.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Extreme patience and persistence are required,
Yet everybody succeeds at this before being handed
The surprise box lunch of the rest of his life.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)