Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

I think most people know inherently that good wins.

Success is the sole earthly judge of right and wrong.

The ability to be successful should be a good thing.

But let the good prevail.

We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.

It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.

I don't think success is complicated; if you do something that works, then it's a success.

I went seven years between 2002 and 2009 without winning. Then I did win in '09.

Success is a public affair. Failure is a private funeral.

In a way, a certain amount of self-criticism is a good thing, because it keeps you humble. Realizing that no matter what success you've achieved, you can still make enemies makes you humble, too.

I've had plenty of big hits and plenty of big misses.

Successful people are not interesting. I feel for the losers. That's where my heart lies.

Everybody wants to win, but everybody doesn't win.

The idea of goodies and baddies has always fascinated me, and what people consider to be a goodie or a baddie, because I've never seen any of my characters as baddies.

The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.

There is the moral spectrum in 'Fargo,' and you see it in other Coen brothers movies, where you have a very good character on one end and a very bad character on the other.

Having in my life been bitten by the jaws of both victory and defeat, I must rush to add that success is to failure as butter pecan ice cream is to death.

People don't like success.

Active Evil is better than Passive Good.

Success needs no explanation. Failure does not have one that matters.

The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.

I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.