The Of Success Quotes
I've had my share of struggle. I believe, never take success to your head or failure to your heart.
Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to strength to strength.
We now live in a world where the only thing to have is success, but failure is marvelous. It's fertiliser, it's like living fertiliser, because you're forced on yourself.
I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid of now is of being someone I don't like much.
For a while I was on the cover of every Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, which was regarded as the pinnacle of success in America.
There is never just one thing that leads to success for anyone. I feel it always a combination of passion, dedication, hard work, and being in the right place at the right time.
Find a good teacher that will keep the game fun. Work hard and don't be afraid to have success or disappointment. That is what golf is all about.
I can't imagine wanting to be famous just for the sake of being famous. I think fame should come along with success, talent.
We were all born with a certain degree of power. The key to success is discovering this innate power and using it daily to deal with whatever challenges come our way.
Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success.
I think all of us certainly believed the statistics which said that probably 88% chance of mission success and maybe 96% chance of survival. And we were willing to take those odds.
In my forties, my optimism was boundless. I had really good health and tremendous success which allowed me to do anything I wanted.
Success begets success. I've been offered a lot of movies now that '30 Rock' has been successful.
The National Socialist Movement has wrought this miracle. If Almighty God granted success to this work, then the Party was His instrument.
Hopefully, other successes aren't like me. It carries much more meaning to other people; my success story is irrelevant. It doesn't make any sense.
When someone gets a success, and we, too, have done good work and sometimes even better work than the person who has just triumphed, we wonder: Why did success pass me by?
I passionately believe that's it's not just what you say that counts, it's also how you say it - that the success of your argument critically depends on your manner of presenting it.
I have had some problems because the French don't like people to have success, they don't like the number one.
Successful people pay more attention to their visions and goals than to history and the opinions of others.
I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University.
I'm delighted about the track's success in the sports world, but the frustrating thing is, I don't think I got rich on it. The labels and publishers did very cheap deals on our songs.
Nothing fails like success—because the self-imposed task of our society and all its members is a contradiction: to force things to happen which are acceptable only when they happen without force.
It was revealed to me many years ago with conclusive certainty that I was a fool and that I had always been a fool. Since then I have been as happy as any man has a right to be.
No man is really changed by success. What happens is that success works on the man’s personality like a truth drug, bringing him out of the closet and revealing… what was always inside his head.
The common denominator of success is in forming the habit of doing the things that failures don't like to do.
Success of life depends upon keeping one's mind open to opportunity and seizing it when it comes.
The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape
WALL STREET, n. A symbol for sin for every devil to rebuke. That Wall Street is a den of thieves is a belief that serves every unsuccessful thief in place of a hope in Heaven.
Yet the success of plans and the advantage to be derived from them do not at all times agree, seeing the gods claim to themselves the right to decide as to the final result.
Success gave me confidence as an artist. And now I'm able to do what I want without anybody thinking it's dumb.
The fact that maybe I had some success playing G'Kar doesn't guarantee me three years later that I can still do it, so I have to keep my senses alive and still be working on it.
The best possible preparation of success is empower yourself with trust in self capabilities.
The big question is: how do you institutionalize success and still keep that edge of craziness and wildeness?
As his partner on this amazing journey, I can tell you Mitt Romney was not handed success. He built it.
I think in both of those situations, it's important as an actor to learn, despite the success I had as a kid, that it's important to understand what it means to be a small fish in a big pond.
I'm very happy to come back. I've always had success here and the public is fantastic. I love you, Montreal.
