If A is a success in life, then A equals X plus Y plus Z. Work is X; Y is play; and Z is keeping your mouth shut.

Albert Einstein

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Topic

Success

Speaker

Albert Einstein

Source

The Observer

Medium

Newspaper

Statement Type

Advice

Language

English

Time

1950 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Nobel laureate Physicist Scientist

From

Germany Europe

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Citation

Einstein, Albert. The Observer. 15 Jan. 1950.

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Every tool carries with it the spirit by which it has been created.

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Medium
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Language
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Time
1958 1950s 20th century
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Citation

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I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

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Medium
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Language
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Time
1997 1990s 20th century
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"Failure." Directed by Mark Romanek. Performed by Michael Jordan. Nike, May 1997.

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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.

Samuel Beckett

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Topic
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Author

Samuel Beckett
Source
Worstward Ho
Medium
Short story
Statement Type
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Language
English
Time
1989 1980s 20th century
Authentication Score 0
Citation

Beckett, Samuel. "Worstward Ho!" Nohow On. The Limited Editions Club, 1989.