Power? It's like a Dead Sea ...

Power? It\'s like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.
Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.
 Harold MacMillan

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Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
 Dave East
A lot of people change for good. Some people just fall off. Just trying to progress in anything, no matter what you're doing, I feel like any progression you make... some people aren't gonna be around you that were around you.
 Dave East
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
You have to have the service mentality in the sense that you subjugate your own ego, and you subjugate a large part of your own life to really helping other people, being successful on their behalf.
 Herb Kelleher
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

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No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.
 Harold MacMillan
The only quality needed for an MP is the ability to write a good letter.
 Harold MacMillan
We believe that unless we give opportunity to the strong and able, we shall never have the means to provide real protection for the weak and the old.
 Harold MacMillan
I will not be able to carry the physical burden of leading the Party at the next general election. I hope it will soon be possible for the customary processes of consultation to be carried on within the Party about its future leadership.
 Harold MacMillan
We do not intend to part from the Americans and we do not intend to be satellites. I am sure they do not want us to be so. The stronger we are, the better partners we shall be; and I feel certain that as the months pass we shall draw continually closer together with mutual confidence and respect.
 Harold MacMillan