This not in mortals to command success, but we’ll do more, Sempronius, we’ll deserve it.Joseph AddisonAmbitionDeservingEffort Share this
It is not, after all, so very hard to acquire a fortune; the real difficulty is to deserve one.Chapman CohenDeservingEffortWealth Share this
It is never possible to guarantee success, it is only possible to deserve it.Winston ChurchillDeservingEffortSuccess Share this
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. Charlie Munger Achievement Deserving Success
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Jean Cocteau Deception Perception Reality
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Jean Cocteau Identity Individuality Rebellion
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Charlie Munger Worry
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Charlie Munger Criticism Past Stupidity
