Successful Quotes

I think it bothers people to see people that are happy and successful. So they try to find what's wrong with them.

I think you should be a child for as long as you can. I have been successful for 74 years being able to do that. Don't rush into adulthood, it isn't all that much fun.

A man may be a tough, concentrated, successful money-maker and never contribute to his country anything more than a horrible example.

Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception.

The greatest gift of leadership is a boss who wants you to be successful.

Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit.

If all you're trying to do is essentially the same thing as your rivals, then it's unlikely that you'll be very successful.

You're successful if you can get one person to pick it up and put it on the turntable and go, Wow, thanks for writing that!

Successful cult memes induce intense social interaction behaviour between cult members. This trips the attention detectors.

The most successful people in the world aren't usually the brightest. They are the ones who persevere.

I always believed that if you set out to be successful, then you already were.

After all, a girl is... well, a girl. It's nice to be told you're successful at it.

Every day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth Is a supremely successful day.

The secret of a successful marriage is not to be at home too much.

You can have ambition But not too much You should aim to be successful But not too successful Otherwise you will threaten the man

The successful are those who have been given opportunities.

Boxing is entertainment, so to be successful a fighter must not only win but he must win in an exciting manner. He must throw punches with bad intentions.

If you're successful, it's important to enjoy it! I love shopping for clothes, branded clothes. I love shopping in England, Dubai. I like to travel whenever I can.

When I meet successful people I ask 100 questions as to what they attribute their success to. It is usually the same: persistence, hard work and hiring good people.

No matter how successful you get, always send the elevator back down.

When asked how he became so successful in investing, Buffett answered: 'we read hundreds and hundreds of annual reports every year.

The choice of personnel, perhaps the most important choice (because 'people are policy'), never proceeds according to plan, but there have been some successful transitions that upheld high standards.

Knowing now what goes into making a successful artist, it's disheartening.

Take care of yourself, be healthy, and always believe you can be successful in anything you truly want

One of the marks of successful people is they are action oriented. One of the marks of average people is they are talk oriented.

The number one secret of being a successful writer is this: marry an English major.

The story that you tell yourself is exactly what holds you back from being successful.

We are all much more simply human than otherwise, be we happy and successful, contented and detached, miserable and mentally disordered, or whatever.

The most successful way to play golf is the easiest way.

Each of us is born with a life purpose. Identifying, acknowledging, and honoring this purpose is perhaps the most important action successful people take.

Canada is today the most successful pluralist society on the face of our globe, without any doubt in my mind... That is something unique to Canada. It is an amazing global human asset.

Being a successful person is not necessarily defined by what you have achieved, but by what you have overcome.

Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.

You can't sleep. Broke people sleep. You got to be willing to sacrifice sleep, if you sleep you may miss the opportunity to be successful.

I have been accused of being a joker. But the most successful art to me involves humor.

The only way you're going to be successful is if you admit what you don't know and you ask for help.

The reason we're successful, darling? My overall charisma, of course.

To succeed in life one must have determination and must be prepared to suffer during the process. If one isn't prepared to suffer during adversities, I don't really see how he can be successful.

I didn't become successful until I became myself

Courage, hard work, self-mastery, and intelligent effort are all essential to successful life.

It is not important to be successful at what you undertake, but rather to undertake what you'd like to succeed at.

We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with for 18 years, and thy're the reason we're successful: Put the customer first. Invent. And be patient.

Relationships end, but they don't end your life. But people do often spending more time finding out about failed relationships than finding successful ones.

Nearly every glamorous, wealthy, successful career woman you might envy now started out as some kind of schlep.

The essence of successful discipline is not technique; rather, it is self-confidence.

As a career, the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through hell.

To be successful you can't show up to the potluck with just a fork.

Being successful doesn’t necessarily make you great. What makes you great is when you reach back and help somebody else become great.

An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side. To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.

The secret to successful hiring is this: look for the people who want to change the world.