Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes
Success is becoming in middle adulthood what you dreamed to be in late childhood.
Quotes to Explore
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You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play.
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A man with a silver spoon may get his share of supporters, but he can never be an inspiration for somebody! Patience and hard work are the key to every man's success.
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It takes 20 years to make an overnight success.
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No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
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Focus on being balanced - success is balance.
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Looking at acting, in the movies or the theater, and the way I like to look at it, it's just an extension of childhood play... Kids play and imagine in a very intense fashion and they don't need any director telling them, 'You really have to believe in it.' They believe in it completely.
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As governor, I enjoy the opportunity to talk about Utah's measurable business success.
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My success? Being born the son of Moses Annenberg.
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There are so many immigrant-led success stories in the United States, and the fact that it's gotten so much harder for educated folks to stay here is really unfortunate.
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Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.
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A twenty-one-year-old writer is likely to be inhibited by a lack of usable experience. Childhood and adolescence were something I knew.
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The success of 'Kick' will help in the marketing of other small budget independent films I have acted in.
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The real secret of success is enthusiasm.
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A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.
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I can't imagine childhood without 'Planet of the Apes.' I was nine or ten when the first one came out.
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Success is a high, but the way up is hard, and you have to give your all.
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Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.
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Try to look at your weakness and convert it into your strength. That's success.
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We have a beautiful program which is audacious and I really want us all to roll up our sleeves and to work at making it a success.
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I didn't want my last chapter to be the guy who sits at the piano and sings love songs.
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I like to think of myself as a musical scavenger.
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Well I just always wanted to be a newspaper reporter.
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Success is becoming in middle adulthood what you dreamed to be in late childhood.
