"Unsuccess" Quotes from Famous Books
... disaster through which they had passed. Anxiety had so ground itself into their lives that a stranger to the manner might well have been pardoned for giving a sinister interpretation to these pitiable manifestations of hopelessness and unsuccess. ... — Mingo - And Other Sketches in Black and White • Joel Chandler Harris
... potent cause of desertion. So also is a limited industrial equipment. Irregular school attendance, early "working papers," a dead-end job with no educational possibilities in it—these form a frequent background for later unsuccess ... — Broken Homes - A Study of Family Desertion and its Social Treatment • Joanna C. Colcord
... doctoral theses. We must expect of them no idealistic straining toward the infinite. For me, then, the real psychologist of this century is not their Stendhal but that astonishing Ernest Hello, whose unrelenting unsuccess ... — La-bas • J. K. Huysmans |