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Success Quotes


"Dream by making and make by dreaming."


"What is success? It is a toy balloon among children armed with pins."


"If it must be enjoyed, then it must be done. And if it must be done, then it must be done well. If it is done well, it is enjoyed well."


"Fourth Law of Thermodynamics: If the probability of success is not almost one, then it is damn near zero."


"I was experiencing all the success the entertainment industry has to offer, but I knew there had to be something more. It was sort of through that God prepared me to hear about His great plan."


"If you don't have a story that will hold the audience, you won't have a successful show."


"I am convinced that dealing intelligently with the press is of the greatest importance to the success and effectiveness of a humanitarian mission."


"Difficulties mastered are opportunities won."


"I've been able to go on and have a successful career on Broadway and certainly the last five years in Las Vegas have been amazing."


"I've always just worked and tried to do as good a job as possible so that the people who are watching me took notice. That's what's helped me be successful today."


"Therefore, if one were to consider that there was virtually no possibility of success through the US-Japan negotiations, the military and economic pressures would only force Japan into further crisis if time were allowed to pass in vain."


"I learned a lot from not having success, and realizing when you do have success, how hard it is to maintain it, and what you have to do to maintain it."


"Within the U.S., the Obama presidency will be mainly measured by the success or failure of his economic policies. And here, I fear, the monstrous stimulus package with which this administration stumbled out of the gate will prove to be Obama's Waterloo."


"We will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur because of punitive taxes and regulations. The rewards of success will be expropriated for the sake of attaining greater income equality."



"Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success."


"I'm more financially successful, but it just means the shopping blunders I make are bigger now."


"The only thing I'm addicted to is winning. This bootleg cult, arrogantly referred to as Alcoholics Anonymous, reports a 5 percent success rate. My success rate is 100 percent."


"It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success."


"For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?"


"I think the biggest thing for me is being able to adjust to the way the game has changed. It's basically a 180-degree turn from the style I like to play. That's what I think I'm most proud of, being able to fit into this style of game and still be fairly successful."


"Be yourself. Follow your instincts. Success depends, at least in part, on the ability to "carry it off.""


"It is true that success is the most boring thing, it is tinny and brittle, failure runs deeper. Success is dangerous. I have a very complicated relationship with that word."



"I have not been a success, and probably never will be."


"I do not truly consider myself an icon, but the Cube has been quite successful."



"It doesn't really matter if this movie's a success or not, because it's already out there."



"The manic pursuit of success cost me everything I could love: my wife, my three children, some friends I would have liked to grow old with."



"I have a lot to learn about NASCAR. But I've learned if you have the right people in the right places doing the right things, you can be successful at whatever you do."


"Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius."



"Get to work. Your work is to keep cranking the flywheel that turns the gears that spin the belt in the engine of belief that keeps you and your desk in midair."


"I help people achieve their dreams."



"You know, many of you kids can't relate to what it takes to get to the top rung, the top of the heap, to have success. We're looking for things that come in a minute. It just doesn't happen."


"Young conductors who are confident enough, they very often have success."


"All successful revolutions are the kicking in of a rotten door."


"Yes, It will be difficult. Yes, It will take enormous time. Yes, they will laugh at you. Yes, you will feel like giving up.Yes, you will win."



"You always need younger guys if you're going to be successful in the long term."


"The course you take determines your greatness or failure."


"Success does not judge one man for being worthy above another. Success doesn't choose you because of your family name or existing wealth. Success is taken by the man, who has made himself ready for its arrival. And although I am not there yet, I have come to this place to become such a man."
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