Home / Quotes / Quote by Edward Bok

Quote by Edward Bok

“A young person, to achieve, must first get out of his mind any notion either of the ease or rapidity of success. Nothing ever just happens in this world.”

Quote by Edward Bok

Author

Edward Bok, a renowned American editor, was born on October 9, 1863, and passed away on January 9, 1930. He is known for his exceptional editing skills and contributions to the magazine industry, serving as the editor-in-chief of 'The Ladies' Home Journal' and promoting women's rights and education. more

You May Also Like

“My definition of success is control.”

Success Definitions Definition Of Success

Author:Kenneth Branagh

“The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.”

Men Success Purpose Grows Objects He Man Fine Genius Succeed Fellows Every Man Observation Resolve

Author:Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action.”

Men Life Action Success Results Fate Plans Planning

Author:Herbert Newton Casson

“No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.”

Ifs Matter Success Levels No Matter What Driving Attributes

Author:Russell Conwell

“Success is not something I've wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, that's true, big-time success. If not, it's much ado about nothing.”

People Ifs Bigs Success Brain

Author:Matt Damon

“Success is not something you get out of what you do.”

Author:Wayne Dyer

“He who pardons easily invites offense.”

Invites Offense Pardon

Author:Pierre Corneille

“Success... it's what you do with what you've got.”

“A strenuous soul hates cheap success.”

Soul Success Hate Ardor

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)

“The real winners are not those at the top but those who have come the farthest over the toughest roads. Your victory may never make the headlines. But you will know about it, and that's what counts.”

Knows May Real Success Victory Winner Headlines

Author:Ernest A. Fitzgerald