Success Quotes
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In the '80s, it was difficult and frustrating to appear in the theater and TV again, even though I had some successful shows and hit records. Now, I have to say, the '90s are the best decade of my life. I've done the best work and, in a funny way, I'm enjoying the most success... more than in the '70s.
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When studios start telling me why a particular film project won't work, I remember 'Rocky.' I remember that the biggest success Bob Chartoff and I have had was a film nobody wanted to make.
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Success is always less funny than failure.
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Yesterday's concert was a success. I hasten to let you know. I inform your Lordship that I was not a bit nervous and played as I play when I am alone. It went well... and I had to come back and bow four times.
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I don't know how to measure success. I have been fortunate that I got exciting films to do and work with talented directors who brought out the best in me.
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A lot of people plan for failure, but they don't plan for success, and that's a big problem, especially in the TV world 'cause you're trying to find out what your show is.
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I gave up a lot of things in exchange for my success.
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I firmly believe that success lies in the combination of both talent and business savvy, and that the magic comes through partnership between both.
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When a man doesn't know the meaning of the word 'fear', that might just be a deficiency in his education.
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I think the success of a talk show depends on how true it is to the personality of the person hosting it. The shows I really admire, like 'Oprah' and 'Ellen,' are distinctively like their hosts, so I think my show will be successful only if we try to stay consistent to my own sense of myself.
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At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents.
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I feel like, in some level, in our biggest moments of success we were always the underdog.
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I think the most important thing we as writers can do is figure out how we define what success will mean to us and focus on that.
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It is not our policy to suppress success.
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'Despacito' is phenomenal; you can't really chase that type of success. I'm a huge fan of the record, the original, and then when the remix came out, I said, 'Oh my God, it just got greater!'
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One of the best predictors of ultimate success in either sales or non-sales selling isn't natural talent or even industry expertise, but how you explain your failures and rejections.
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Some young people can rely on a privileged background and great connections to get work experience, but I don't believe anybody can be guaranteed success nowadays.
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There was nothing about Bobby I didn't like... I guess I never understood why he took a left-hand turn when real success came. We got along better from 1990 until his death in 2003. I had accepted him for who he was.
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Had we known that the price that we would have to pay for this success, we never would have wanted it.
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When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
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The first quality of courage is the willingness to launch with no guarantees. The second quality of courage is the ability to endure when there is no success in sight.
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I'm a kid who grew up in an all African-American neighborhood and got into schools and aspired to just be me, and didn't worry about labels or anything. Just wanted to be a success at what I did.
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Success will always be measured by the extent to which we serve the buying public.
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I want to see the Doncaster Rovers supporters get the club the success it deserves.
