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My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success.

Barack Obama
president of the United States from 2009 to 2017

Barack Hussein Obama II is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African-American president of the United States. Obama previously served as a U.S. senator from Illinois from 2005 to 2008 and as an Illinois state senator from 1997 to 2004.
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The man who has done his level best... is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.

B. C. Forbes
American journalist

Bertie Charles Forbes was a Scottish-American financial journalist and author who founded Forbes magazine.
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The men of the press, who despised their own profession, did not know why they were enjoying it today. One of them, a young man with years of notorious success behind him and a cynical look of twice his age, said suddenly, 'I know what I'd like to be: I wish I could be a man who covers news!'

Ayn Rand
Russian-American writer and philosopher (1905–1982)

Alice O'Connor, better known by her pen name Ayn Rand, was a Russian-born American writer and philosopher. She is known for her fiction and for developing a philosophical system she named Objectivism. Born and educated in Russia, she moved to the United States in 1926. After two early novels that were initially unsuccessful and two Broadway plays, she achieved fame with her 1943 novel, The Fountainhead. In 1957, Rand published her best-known work, the novel Atlas Shrugged. Afterward, until her death in 1982, she turned to non-fiction to promote her philosophy, publishing her own periodicals and releasing several collections of essays.
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Happiness is only a by-product of successful living.

Austen Fox Riggs
American psychiatrist

Austen Fox Riggs was an American psychiatrist and pioneering researcher in stress response. In 1913, he founded the Austen Riggs Center, a psychiatric treatment facility in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
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Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same.

Audrey Hepburn
British actress and humanitarian (1929-1993)

Audrey Hepburn was a British actress and humanitarian. Recognised as both a film and fashion icon, she was ranked by the American Film Institute as the third-greatest female screen legend from the Classical Hollywood cinema and was inducted into the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame.
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I went through a period of first successes. Then there was the inevitable change: the bad newspaper articles. Some people don't care about that, but I do. I'm hurt. I feel it. I don't think I've done anything dreadful. Sometimes you do things for reasons the press doesn't know. But I'm happy to go on as I have.

Audrey Hepburn
British actress and humanitarian (1929-1993)

Audrey Hepburn was a British actress and humanitarian. Recognised as both a film and fashion icon, she was ranked by the American Film Institute as the third-greatest female screen legend from the Classical Hollywood cinema and was inducted into the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame.
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One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.

Ashley Montagu
British-American anthropologist

Montague Francis Ashley-Montagu — born Israel Ehrenberg — was a British-American anthropologist who popularized the study of topics such as race and gender and their relation to politics and development. He was the rapporteur, in 1950, for the UNESCO statement "The Race Question".
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It really is impossible not to like him. His success was his failure.

Arthur C. Danto
American art critic and philosopher (1924-2013)

Arthur Coleman Danto was an American art critic, philosopher, and professor at Columbia University. He was best known for having been a long-time art critic for The Nation and for his work in philosophical aesthetics and philosophy of history, though he contributed significantly to a number of fields, including the philosophy of action. His interests included thought, feeling, philosophy of art, theories of representation, philosophical psychology, Hegel's aesthetics, and the philosophers Friedrich Nietzsche and Jean-Paul Sartre.
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The more control you have over your life, the more responsible you feel for your own success - or failure.

Arthur C. Brooks
American policy analyst and musician

Arthur C. Brooks is a Harvard professor, social scientist, best-selling author, public speaker, and columnist at the The Atlantic, who specializes in the science of human happiness by blending social science, music, diverse faith traditions, and philosophy. He states that his mission is "lifting others up and bringing them together." He is a former professional French horn player, military operations research analyst, and think tank president.
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The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a person's belief that he has created value in his life or the life of others.

Arthur C. Brooks
American policy analyst and musician

Arthur C. Brooks is a Harvard professor, social scientist, best-selling author, public speaker, and columnist at the The Atlantic, who specializes in the science of human happiness by blending social science, music, diverse faith traditions, and philosophy. He states that his mission is "lifting others up and bringing them together." He is a former professional French horn player, military operations research analyst, and think tank president.
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