Once I got Mailbox setup with folders for my different projects and started using it, I did succeed at getting my inbox to zero.

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In later years I had other challenges and some I could not succeed at, such as a GPS location tag that was small, inexpensive and used very little battery energy.

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Besides, my mother had read to me all the time when I was young, and then when I was older she'd made me read all the important books and give detailed reports about why the books were so awfully important, and so I figured, at least, that I had the proper training and background to succeed.

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At rare moments of clarity, I succeed in breaking through.

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I've heard people say, "I just want to give my child the best opportunity to succeed" at least 100 times, but always without elaboration.

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Should the Soviets succeed in obtaining such technology at the present time, I fear the adverse impact on U.S. security will be especially pronounced.

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"I'm moderately optimistic it will succeed, " says Dr. Giuseppe Giaccone, a lung cancer expert at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Md.

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