In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows.
'Success' is a seductive word. Thousands of books have been written on the subject. They promise money, freedom, leisure, and luxury.
Success is the American Dream. And that success is not something to be ashamed of, or to demonize.
Successful people are simply those with successful habits.
You know the puritan ethic that started out four centuries ago in this country, needless to say - at least for the moment - a thing of the past - from what I can tell.
The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor.
Success comes to those who dedicate everything to their passion in life. To be successful, it is also very important to be humble and never let fame or money travel to your head.
The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man.
Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.
A puritan is a person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things.