Success Quotes
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The myth of fame and the myth of success is cultivated because it is monetisable and it is profitable.
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Impatience never commanded success.
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Unless you are able to influence the way others think and act, your chances for success are limited.
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Every city across the country that has successfully renewed and revitalized itself points to a robust education system as its fundamental key to success.
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The desire of excellence is the necessary attribute of those who excel. We work little for a thing unless we wish for it. But we cannot of ourselves estimate the degree of our success in what we strive for; that task is left to others. With the desire for excellence comes, therefore, the desire for approbation. And this distinguishes intellectual excellence from moral excellence; for the latter has no necessity of human tribunal; it is more inclined to shrink from the public than to invite the public to be its judge.
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Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
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I break away from all conventions that do not lead to my earthly success and happiness.
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Success, and even life itself, wouldn't be worth anything if I didn't have my wife and children by my side. They mean everything to me.
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Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.
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In the West we have a tendency to be profit-oriented, where everything is measured according to the results and we get caught up in being more and more active to generate results. In the East-especially in India – I find that people are more content to just be, to just sit around under a banyan tree for half a day chatting to each other. We Westerners would probably call that wasting time. But there is value to it. Being with someone, listening without a clock and without anticipation of results, teaches us about love. The success of love is in the loving – it is not in the result of loving.
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Your theory is true, to a degree. The great teams are the ones that keep improving when they're having success. It's easier to handle failure than success.
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My dad told me, 'It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success', and it took me seventeen and a half years.
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I have a fierce will to live. Others fight a little, then lose hope. Still others - and I am one of those - never give up. We fight and fight and fight. We fight no matter the cost of battle, the losses we take, the improbability of success. We fight to the very end.
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I never really think so much about commercial success; I usually just think about records that move me, and 'Baby Got Back' was one that moved me.
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How few people will realize how much detail had to be gone into before Bakelite was a commercial success.
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Hosting a TV show is a full-time job in which success is defined by it never ending.
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Success is never permanent, and failure is never final.
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The first requisite for success is to develop the ability to focus and apply your mental and physical energies to the problem at hand - without growing weary. Because such thinking is often difficult, there seems to be no limit to which some people will go to avoid the effort and labor that is associated with it.
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One's ability to enter into thousands of lawsuits as a tool for success, or to use bankruptcy to avoid paying your former employees and vendors, have little relevance when trying to create good government.
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You see a lot of finesse players in our league who have a lot of success.
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He's our guy. He's the key to our success.
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Keeping a team healthy is a huge deal.
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An old medical friend gave me some excellent practical advice. He said: "You will have for some time to go much oftener down steps than up steps. Never mind! win the good opinions of washerwomen and such like, and in time you will hear of their recommendations of you to the wealthier families by whom they are employed." I did so, and found it succeed as predicted.
