Success Quotes
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The maxims for success laid out by the powerful are never much good as guides for those who aren't powerful.
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Your success story is a bigger story than whatever you’re trying to say on stage... Success makes life easier. It doesn’t make living easier.
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Success is never final, but failure can be.
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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
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When I sit here and see that the eight brothers from the neighborhood that I grew up with still have success, it had to be magical. I doubt if you get another 'Wu-Tang Clan.' That might be harder than getting the new 'Jackson Five.' Certain groups you only get one time, and we just happened to be that group.
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'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' was a movie that I repeatedly turned down. The movie's producer, Albert 'Cubby' Broccoli, known for his tight-fisted control of the James Bond movie franchise, desperately wanted to re-team Julie Andrews and me after the success we'd enjoyed with 'Mary Poppins.'
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Achieve success in any area of life by identifying the optimum strategies and repeating them until they become habits.
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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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It is a career that can be enhanced or destroyed by success.
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It is not that I don't like contemporary country music because I do. I love it. I have recorded a lot and have had great success recording records that have not been very traditional country records.
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I thought the best thing to do to bring me back to reality would be to have a child, and by the time I had my first, Taylor, when I was 25, we'd sold 35 million records as a band, and I'd had enough; I knew my sanity was more important than success.
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Nothing reinforces a professional relationship more than enjoying success with someone.
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If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.
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True success, true happiness lies in freedom and fulfillment.
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CEOs must go beyond working with policy-makers on new regulatory frameworks. They must also commit to the principle that success cannot be measured by profitability and growth alone.
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When I look at the success I have, it's because of my creative-thinking skills.
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Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period.
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The writing of a melody is an emotional moment; success doesn't make it easy.
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I'm very competitive, and my ego couldn't handle that lack of success.
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The more activity around Chicago-based companies, and the more success that entrepreneurs have in Chicago, the better we as venture capitalists in Chicago will do.
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Success takes us to the top and away from those we love.
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There are no real successes without rejection. The more rejection you get, the better you are, the more you've learned, the closer you are to your outcome... If you can handle rejection, you'll learn to get everything you want.
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I'm not so much surprised by the success of 'Ugly Betty' as I am feeling so blessed by it.
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Many individuals are doing what they can. But real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and in our economics and in our politics.
