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Sentences starting with success

Success go with you--sire. [11]
Success had kindled the courage of his followers, as a sharp gust of wind fans a smouldering fire, and wherever an Egyptian showed himself on the battlements of the store-house, the round stone from a shepherd's sling struck heavily upon him. [10]
Success had developed the best side of him, the family side; and the worst side of him--a brutal determination to increase his big fortune. [4]
Success was in the air. [9]
Success is the only thing that'll save their lives--and ours: we couldn't stand failure in this. [11]
Success gave him nerve and even actual intrepidity; insomuch, indeed, that after he had conveyed his harvest to his mother in a back alley, he went to the reception himself, and added several of the valuables of that house to his takings. [5]
Success to Lise meant money. [9]
Success to the Mark Twain Club!-and the novel shibboleth of the Whistle. [5]
Success had spoiled him. [11]
Success followed his efforts, though he assumed the management of the Keilhau Institute under the most difficult circumstances. [10]

Sentences ending with success

I do think you set too high a value on success. [9]
And taking the work of General Thomas into the count, as it should be taken, it is indeed a great success. [7]
He went to work also, though with his defective training he had not the least hope of success. [10]
Tom said the words which Hertford put into his mouth from time to time, and tried hard to acquit himself satisfactorily, but he was too new to such things, and too ill at ease to accomplish more than a tolerable success. [5]
Impregnable Malta surrenders without a shot; his most reckless schemes are crowned with success. [2]
After his conversation with the sovereign he had retired to his private room, to devote himself to the philological studies which he pursued during the greater portion of the day with equal zeal and success. [10]
Washington sprang forward, with the eager question on his lips, and the Senator said: "We may rejoice freely, now, my son--Providence has crowned our efforts with success. [5]
The volume met with instantaneous success. [4]
And now I wish you a good journey, my dear sir," he added, seeing that his servant had entered... "and success. [2]
Some devilish incident will twist things out of gear, and then the old Adam must improvise for safety and success. [11]

Short sentences using success

Wish you much success. [5]
It was a success. [5]
I wish him success. [5]
We have had some success. [5]
You have given me success. [11]
It was a beautiful success. [5]
It was not a success. [5]
A practical success! [9]
Success, 260, 261. [6]
Without success. [5]

Sentences containing success two or more times

Livy darling, six years have gone by since I made my first great success in life and won you, and thirty years have passed since Providence made preparation for that happy success by sending you into the world. [5]
I contend that we've got a real substantial success to celebrate now; but even if we hadn't, the celebration would do more than anything else to create the success, if we got it properly before the public. [8]
I know that unremitting attention to business is the price of success, but I don't know what success is. [4]
We shall have success if we truly will success, not otherwise. [6]
Hodder's success, for one thing,--and by success she meant that he might pursue an unfaltering course. [9]
These are trying occasions, not only in success, but for the want of success. [7]
There were no logical breaks in the chain of their reasoning from past success with boarders in St. Barnaby to future success with boarders in New York. [8]
But the book I had bought was a success, a great success, if the newspapers and the reports of the sales were to be trusted. [9]
Tomorrow night I appear for the first time before a Boston audience --4,000 critics--and on the success of this matter depends my future success in New England. [5]
I tried it again and again but with the same success, or rather with the same want of success. [7]

More example sentences with the word success in them

I'm afraid of your success, and of all the money you're making. [9]
The success of your army and the cause of the country are the same, and, of course, I only desire the good of the cause. [7]
Among the many young men who frequented her house every day, Boris Drubetskoy, who had already achieved great success in the service, was the most intimate friend of the Bezukhov household since Helene's return from Erfurt. [2]
I rejoice with you in the success which has thus far attended that cause. [7]
It has never yet granted me any great, complete success, and if I was occasionally permitted to pluck a flower, my hands were pricked by thorns and nettles! [10]
For a dozen years, by operations, various, secret, untiring, he had been laying the foundations for his success, and in the maturing of his schemes it became apparent how vast his transactions had been. [4]
And as the years went on we'd realise how every form of success was offset by something undone in another direction, something which would have given us joy and memory and content--so it seems. [11]
Finally, if I would lend him $500 a year for two years, (this was 4 or 5 years ago,) he knew he could make a success as a lawyer, and would prove it. [5]
In most, rashness would be the outcome of such a marriage of characteristics; but clear-sightedness, decision, and a little unscrupulousness had carried into success many daring actions of his life. [11]
Besides, her success with the Roman would be to the advantage of Diodoros, and the freedman was devoted to him. [10]
Philip was impressed with the ready talent, the adaptable talent, and the facility of this accomplished journalist, and as their acquaintance improved he was let into many of the secrets of success in the profession. [4]
He was satisfied with the day's success--a success exceeding his expectations, but the old man's strength was failing him. [2]
A spy, mingling with the crowd, had laid hands on him, and the captain of the watch had forthwith hurried to the Serapeum to boast of a success which might confirm him in his yet uncertain position. [10]
The imagination associated with it the cheerful nature which, like a loyal comrade, goes hand in hand with success, deserved and undeserved good fortune, woman's favour, doughty deeds, the highest and strongest traits of character. [10]
Consequently I endeavoured, with but little success (61. [1]
The thought of wishing him success on his journey had been a pleasant one. [10]
As when a window is opened a whiff of fresh air from the fields enters a stuffy room, so a whiff of youthfulness, energy, and confidence of success reached Kutuzov's cheerless staff with the galloping advent of all these brilliant young men. [2]
The first success will restore his lost energy. [10]
I hope you will meet with complete success, and I am sorry I cannot be there to witness it and help you rejoice. [5]
Then your brow will grow smooth again; and if the model is a success, and you want to buy marble, or pay the founder, then out with your gold, out of the coffer and its hiding-place! [10]
A few days will determine its success. [10]
I hope you will bear in mind how remarkably well you have been getting along at St. John's, and what a success you've made. [9]
Courage and perseverance will accomplish success. [5]
But the tragedian who is fearful as Richard or as Iago finds that no hindrance to his success in the part of Romeo. [6]
There were others who had climbed to success in their own way, some by happy accident, some by a force which disregarded anything in their way, and some by sheer honest rough merit, through which the soul of the true pioneer shone. [11]
I don't know whether I can make a success of it, and you are entitled to decline to take the risk. [9]
Venters breathed lighter when that was over, and felt a sudden assurance in the success of his enterprise. [13]
I'll tell you what we'll do, Count Luigi: I'll make a try at your past, and if I have any success there--no, on the whole, I'll let the future alone; that's really the affair of an expert. [5]
In any case, what 'Pierre' did was to open up a field which had not been opened before, but which other authors have exploited since with success and distinction. [11]
Alice and Philip were set down at the farmhouse, and the company parted with mutual enthusiasm over the success of the excursion. [4]
When the papers were brought together in a volume their success was beyond my expectations. [6]
Some of them were altogether too much pleased with the success of the Temperance Society and the Association for the Relief of the Poor. [6]
He was as well qualified to create a genuine work of art as the best sculptor, only hitherto the Muse had denied him success in awakening pleasure, and blindness would put an end to creating anything of his own. [10]
Yes, he might well be certain of his success! [10]
But how can we, when we have been intoxicated with many things; when we are drunk with success and experience; have hung on the fringe of unrighteousness; and know the world backward, and ourselves mercilessly? [11]
For some time we tried the hook-rope and other means of scaling it, but without success--that is, without perfect success. [5]
In Roughing It we find the story of that first lecture and its success. [5]
She was what we called in those days "intellectual," and had gone in for kindergartens, and after her marriage she turned out to be excessively domestic; practising her theories, with entire success, upon a family that showed a tendency to increase at an alarming rate. [9]
You're on the way to big success. [11]
As the love was, so was the success, no higher, no different, since the one, in some deep way, begot the other. [11]
For there never was yet any genuine success in letters without integrity. [4]
Never mind what was the matter with it; perhaps a very small change at the right point would have turned it into a fine success. [5]
His brother Orion was ten years older, but he had not the gift of success. [5]
Unfortunately, its character was such that Wolf scarcely ventured to hope for the full success of the surprise. [10]
So the inquiry was shifted once more to the revelations made to the King--secrets which the court had tried again and again to force out of Joan, but without success. [5]
For Mr. Varney was right,--one could feel enthusiasm for Theodore Watling; and my growing intimacy with him, the sense that I was having a part in his career, a share in his success, became for the moment the passion of my life. [9]
But the success was not so pronounced with the offender. [5]
The adaptation, however, was lacking in much, and though Miss Marie Burroughs and Maurice Barrymore played in it, success did not attend its dramatic life. [11]
However, another search was instituted a year later, and this had better success. [5]
Not until he was alone in the quiet cabin did the sense of joy in his first great success overpower him afresh. [10]
At last success was achieved, but the signal brought no help. [5]
In his long walks it was not on the law that Philip was ruminating, nor was the fame of success in it occupying his mind. [4]
Ill luck for Viking in the hour of her success. [11]
The exultation of victory, the joy of success, had taken full possession of Ephraim and his youthful band; but when the sun set and there was still no sign of Hur and his band, Nun and his followers were seized with anxiety. [10]
The world is very complacent, and apparently worships success and votes for smartness, but it would surprise some of our most successful men to know what a real respect there is in the community, after all, for downright integrity. [4]
At last I ventured a story myself; and vast was the success of it. [5]
This will breed vacillation and uncertainty in its opinions about religion, and politics, and business, and sweethearts, and everything, and will undermine its principles, and rot them away, and make the poor thing characterless, and its success in life impossible. [5]
We were not used to dancing on an even keel, though, and it was only a questionable success. [5]
The Daily Hurrah urges the measure with ability, and seems confident of ultimate success. [5]
The commendation bestowed upon Motley's historical essays in "The North American Review" must have gone far towards compensating him for the ill success of his earlier venture. [6]
It suddenly came upon him that something had been lacking in him in the past; and that his want of success in many things had not been wholly due to bad luck. [11]
We must get up a less elaborate and a much better skeleton-plan for the Blindfold Novels and make a success of that idea. [5]
These bright and untarnished spirits were equal to the hardest task and capable of carrying it through with energy, acumen, and success. [10]
Something in the unfailing good-humour, the buoyant energy, the wide imagination of the man seized Dicky, warranted the conviction that he would yet make a success. [11]
Nor did it understand that Carmen was the more venturesome gambler of the two, and that gradually, for the success of promising schemes, she had thrown one thing after another into the common speculation, until practically all the property stood in Mavick's name. [4]
There are conditions under which an effort to break it may have some chance--that is, some small, some trifling chance--of success. [5]
Fortunately, only about two-thirds of the men came out, and it could not be called a complete success. [11]
I will insert two or three of Miss Bronte's letters to her publishers, in order to show how timidly the idea of success was received by one so unaccustomed to adopt a sanguine view of any subject in which she was individually concerned. [14]
Most of us tried to fly, but some got crippled and nobody made a success of it. [5]
The law has tried to break this up, but not with perfect success. [5]
Hay climbed high toward his ideal; when success seemed almost sure, his foot upon the very gang-plank, his eye upon the capstan, misfortune came and his fall began. [5]
I came here to-day to maintain it, and I'll come here again fifty times with the same object and always with the same success. [12]
I wish success to your mission," and with his embroidered red mantle, his flowing feathers, and his glittering ornaments, he rejoined his suite who were respectfully awaiting him. [2]
It is disheartening to virtuous men to see such shameful means resorted to to achieve political success as the attacking of the dead in their graves, and defiling their honored names with slander. [5]
Now having come to the army, he informed Kutuzov of the Emperor's displeasure at the poor success of our forces and the slowness of their advance. [2]
Then she flew to tell the company her success, and the applause she received made her glad and proud she had undertaken her mission, since all alone she had accomplished what the multitude had failed in. [5]
When he tried to rouse him and spur him to greater energy his favorite would look at him beseechingly, and though he made every effort to be of use to him and to show him a cheerful countenance it was always with but brief success. [10]
She came back to New York, hired an apartment and a studio, and has made a success. [9]
Accordingly, I applied to Mr. Cupples, well known for his success with this breed, who has weighed and measured many of his own dogs, and who has with great kindness collected for me the following facts from various sources. [1]
I am delighted to hear of the great success of "The Atlantic Monthly. [6]
But I had to have it; so I went down on my hands and knees, with one slipper on and the other in my hand, and began to paw gently around and rake the floor, but with no success. [5]
I instructed him to guide himself back by the rope, in case of failure; in case of success, he was to give the rope a series of violent jerks, whereupon the Expedition would go to him at once. [5]
Nevertheless, thanks partly to good fortune, and to the farseeing wisdom of our early statesmen who perceived that the success of our experiment depended upon the maintenance of an isolation from European affairs, we established democracy as a practical form of government. [9]
He sallied out to find Joe Harper, but failed of success. [5]
It impelled him to do unsought everything which lay in his power for the success of those in whom he felt interest. [4]
He strove hard to become their friend, and that of the men; to win their confidence, and with a considerable measure of success. [9]
I was able to bear their reproaches with the superior good nature that springs from success, to point out why the American tradition to which they so fatuously clung was a things of the past. [9]
The publics expects to be interested, and nothing would interest it more than to be told that the success of 'Every Other Week' sprang from the first application of the principle of Live and let Live to a literary enterprise. [8]
Yet Munich attempts to be an architectural reproduction of classic times; and, in order to achieve any success in this direction, it is necessary to have the blue heavens and golden sunshine of Greece. [4]
It needs not to be a secret and I presume it is no secret, that I wish success to this provision. [7]
Dolby announced him to appear at the Queen's Concert Rooms, Hanover Square, for the week of October 13-18, his lecture to be the old Sandwich Islands talk that seven years before had brought him his first success. [5]
Later, when the tide was turning and success was nearing, he was more able to work. [6]
It revealed her thoughts plainly enough, and, pleased with the success of his warning, Bias exclaimed: "And Ledscha, you, too, will not grant him that from which you would so gladly have withheld your sister. [10]
His success, modest though it were, had been too simple. [9]
You are of those who think they earn all their own success and happiness, and then, when they earn defeat and despair, are surprised that others suffer. [11]
The note of this reform is discipline, and its success rests upon the law of habit. [4]
The success of this manoeuvre tickled Mr Quilp beyond description, and he laughed and stamped upon the ground as at a most irresistible jest. [12]
The repulse which this man, accustomed to success, had received from Barine had been hard to forget, yet he did not resign the hope of winning her. [10]
The readers of this great story-teller, who was so long in obtaining recognition, who "made twenty assaults upon fame and had forty books killed under him" before he achieved success, will find his genius fully appreciated and fairly weighed in this discriminating essay. [6]
The influence of this eulogy was doubled by a tender glance from her bright eyes, and the Spaniard promised to do everything in his power to secure the success of her beautiful surprise. [10]

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