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.
Quotes to Explore
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The only thing I have learnt over the years is that if you enjoy your work and put in the best efforts, it will show. If you follow this process, things work out. But if you go chasing a formula, success will elude you.
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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 travel a lot to promote the perfumes and to do the commercials.
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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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I'm very competitive, and my ego couldn't handle that lack of success.
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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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Whenever possible, I use local, fresh ingredients, just because it tastes and feels better to eat an egg or a tomato or a hamburger that wasn't flown halfway around the world, that didn't travel on a truck and get stuck in traffic jams, that hasn't been sitting in a supermarket's refrigerator case for days.
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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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I got tired of books where the boy is a bit thick and the girl's very clever. Why does it have to such an opposition? Why can't they be like the girls and boys that I know personally, who are equally funny and equally cross? Who get things equally wrong and are equally brave? And make the same mistakes?
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The only real things in life is the unexpected things. Everything else is just an illusion.
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I've come up against a few challenges. I've just taken them on with a really pure energy. I'm not out to change people's minds. I'm out to maybe educate and inspire.
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Everyone has to be receptive to the decisions of the ANC because that is the political center. You have got to accept the decisions, and you also have to accept the direction that you are given by the ANC.
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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.
