Michael Korda Quote

In America, success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement that matters.


p. 272; often quoted as "Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement." - Success! (1977)


In America, success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement that matters.

In America, success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement that matters.

In America, success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement that matters.

In America, success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement that matters.