The business world contains plenty of successful men who have no brains.

Abraham Cahan

The Rise of David Levinsky

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Success in business Success Business

Author

Abraham Cahan

Source

The Rise of David Levinsky

Medium

Novel

Language

English

Time

1917 1910s 20th century

Occupation

Jewish writer Journalist Writer

From

Lithuania Europe

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Original Citation

Cahan, Abraham. The Rise of David Levinsky. Harper & Brothers, 1917.

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Cahan, Abraham. The Rise of David Levinsky. Dover Publications, 2002.

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He was unheeded, happy and near to the wild heart of life.

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Genre
Modernist literature
Language
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Time
1915 1910s 20th century
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Joyce, James. "A Portrait of the Artists as a Young Man." The Egoist. 2 Feb. 1914 - 1 Sept. 1915. Serial.

Current Citation

Joyce, James. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, edited by John Paul Riquelme. W. W. Norton & Company, 2007, ch. 4.

Another quote about Success

You don't ever have to do anything sensational for people to love you.

Fred Rogers

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Fred Rogers
Source
2002 Dartmouth commencement address
Medium
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Genre
Commencement address
Statement Type
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Language
English
Time
2002 2000s 21st century
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Rogers, Fred. Commencement address to the Dartmouth Class of 2002. Commencement cermony. 2002, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA.

Another quote from 1917

We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts.

Sigmund Freud

Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis

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Sigmund Freud
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Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis
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Lecture
Genre
Psychological literature
Language
German
Time
1917 1910s 20th century
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Freud, Sigmund. Einführung in die Psychoanalyse [Introduction to Psychoanalysis]. 1915-1917, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, lecture 1. Lecture series.

Current Citation

Freud, Sigmund. Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis. W. W. Norton & Company, 1977, lecture 1.