John D. Rockefeller Quotes
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
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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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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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I come from a world where you get the film done, that's a success.
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Focus on being balanced - success is balance.
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Democrats hate success.
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I got tired of different drum sounds so you buy different effects for more manipulation.
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Personality is the most important thing to an actress's success.
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I think space will be conquered through the mind rather than the clumsy medium of space travel.
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I don't want to be involved with an actor because I know how they are. I've had problems in the past being with guys who haven't had any success or haven't made as much money, and it's very uncomfortable.
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Success is about honour, feeling morally calibrated, absence of shame, not what some newspaper defines from an external metric.
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The story of Willie Stark fascinated me because it was tackling the story of a man who outwardly has all the success one could possibly want and who is destroyed by his personal demons.
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But he knew people and he was head writer for Have Gun Will Travel, and if you took those early Star Treks that we did and put us in a western wardrobe and put us on wagon train going west, we can say the same lines.
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Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about it.
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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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Success is a high, but the way up is hard, and you have to give your all.
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More than 13,000 Malaysians travel to the U.K. to study in British universities every year.
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Gay culture is surviving and thriving. Some activists believe the recent rise in homophobic violence might be a gauge of the success of positive gay images.
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In America, if you succeed, you don't have to apologize. In Italy, success is envied, and envy is the worst, worst, worst thing in the world. It's easy for me to say because I have had more than many others, but at the end of the day, I have never envied anyone. I wish to no one that they waste their time envying anyone else.
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I came to 20th Century Fox to do movies, and then they started a network, and they asked me to do a show as part of their starting what became the Fox network.
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In truth, even if they have an imperfect insight into their own methods, I still slightly mistrust writers of fiction who are assured literary critics; it makes me suspect that they favour the word over the world it should describe. Such scribes fall victim too easily to the solecism of equating style with morality.
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We all control our careers. Those choices that you make are so critical.
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I'm a smaller guy, so I train at a high pace.
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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
