The Of Success Quotes

I am succeeding quite well in my work and the future looks well. What special mission is God preparing me for? Cutting off all earthly ties and isolating me as it were.

When we got Tesla going at the very beginning, if you asked me what I thought the odds of success were, I would have said less than 50%. I would have said that failure is the most likely outcome.

I think you often learn from failure. Success just teaches you how great you were, but in fact it's knowing what will fail that will help you to make the right choices.

The big success stories - Facebook, Zynga and Twitter - are leading to investing in ideas on a napkin, because no one wants to miss out on the next big thing.

Know the difference between success and fame. Success is Mother Teresa. Fame is Madonna.

Though I was excited about the Sojourner Truth play, it was not reassuring to think that my entire future might depend on the success of that one show.

A new generation dedicated more than the last to the fear of poverty and the worship of success; grown up to find all Gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken...

In order to succeed in a profession, a person not only needs to have its good, but also its bad qualities. The former are the spirit, the latter is the body of the job.

Success is like dealing with your kid or teaching your wife to drive. Sooner or later you'll end up in the police station.

An actor's popularity is fleeting. His success has the life expectancy of a small boy who is about to look into a gas tank with a lighted match.

The fact is that the amount of money startups raise in their seed and Series A rounds is inversely correlated with success

Success, failure, pain, small furry animals, household products, freeways, Star Wars systems - all are interlinked in the dance of tantra, the disco of the mind, the ballroom of cosmic consciousness.

As long as you are in the relative worlds, you should be realistic and know there is winning and losing here.

It is within your power to see that all you have experienced, trials, errors, faults, deceptions, passions, your love and your hope, shall be merged wholly in your aim.

Long-term success is the result of relationships built on a foundation of trust. People get more value from those they trust.

If risk is the key factor to success and really smart people avoid it, you might not be dumb enough to succeed!

I always say that the real success of Wine Library wasn't due to the videos I posted, but to the hours I spent talking to people online afterward, making connections and building relationships.

I'm very competitive, and my ego couldn't handle that lack of success

I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind.

A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward.

Seek advice from those who are competent through their own experience and success to give it.

Success makes opportunities and so many of those "opportunities" are actually exemptions - from hardship, from unfriendliness, from struggle.

If you believe that the job of the federal government is to secure this country, it's really important for you to understand that success in Iraq is part of securing the country.

Successfully to accomplish any task it is necessary not only that you should give it the best there is in you, but that you should obtain for it the best there is in those under your guidance.

In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side-by-side with the giants on whose shoulders we stand.

It is wise to remember that too much success in the stock market is in itself an excellent warning.

It is manifestly vital to the success of the anti-slavery cause, that the authority and influence of proslavery, especially of slaveholding, ministers should be destroyed.

There is no such thing as Success....That a thing is successful merely means that it is; a millionaire is successful in being a millionaire and a donkey in being a donkey.

Success as I see it is a result, not a goal.

Writing books is certainly a most unpleasant occupation. It is lonesome, unsanitary, and maddening. Many authors go crazy.

No one can get inner peace by pouncing on it.

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

I'm really happy that it's in Russia. I've had a lot of success here. I had my first world championships here when I was younger so I am happy to do the Olympics here. I am really enjoying myself.

I say it the way it is. I don't play around. That has been my success, in my opinion, for Mississauga.

One should never put on one's best trousers to go out to fight for freedom.

As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem, am satisfied that it does not agree with my constitution.

When a man truly commits, the universe will conspire to assure his success.

Integrity is crucial for business success - once you can fake that, you've got it made.

Perseverance is a great element of success.

That tree is very old, but I never saw prettier blossoms on it than it now bears. That tree grows new wood each year. Like that apple tree, I try to grow a new little wood each year.

It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.

Do not seek dishonest gains: dishonest gains are losses.

I took the route favoured by all worldly failures and became a spiritual success.

Success is something that has to be earned every day.

Success is the by-product when you work toward the target.

Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . . a great definition. . . Charity: The ability to love the sinner and hate the sin.

There's a word for a writer who never gives up: published.

Success is the ability to do what you want, whenever you want, as often as you want.

With average or even minimum ability, success is still very possible.

Fidelity is seven-tenths of business success.