Success is like failure. It’s how you perceive it. It’s what you do with it, not how you achieve it.

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"People make mistakes/Holding to their own/thinking they're alone"

- Stephen Sondheim

Self-awareness

"Musicals are plays, but the last collaborator is your audience, so you've got to wait 'til the last collaborator comes in before you can complete the collaboration."

- Stephen Sondheim

Teamwork

"Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos."

- Stephen Sondheim

Creativity

"So, old friends, now it’s time to start growing up, taking charge, seeing things as they are, facing facts, not escaping them, still with dreams, just reshaping them, growing up."

- Stephen Sondheim

Growth

"If I cannot fly, let me sing."

- Stephen Sondheim

Aspirations

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"The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck."

- Tony Robbins

Success

"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going."

- Beverly Sills

Success

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit."

- Aristotle

Success

"I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse."

- Florence Nightingale

Success

"Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence."

- Vince Lombardi

Success