nothing succeeds like success

idiom

used to say that one success often results in another success

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At the end of the day, Thomas told Fortune, work is still work and nothing succeeds like success. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2025 For Garland, nothing succeeds like success; all that matters are the numbers. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2024

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“Nothing succeeds like success.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nothing%20succeeds%20like%20success. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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