Famous Quotes
- 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.
- Alain De Botton on Success
- I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen.
- Erykah Badu on Success
- I put £150,000 into the stage production of Grease and have got back £1.5 million so far. It has been a fantastic success.
- Jeffrey Archer on Success
- I raised five children. They all have different personalities. All of them have different issues, different levels of success. That was a learning experience for me.
- T. D. Jakes on Success
- I realise that I do not change the course of history. I am an actor, I do a movie, that's the end of it. You have to realise we are just clowns for hire. After I had success it was great, at first, not to worry about money. It was on my mind when I was growing up.
- Leonardo DiCaprio on Success
- I rejected the notion that my race or sex would bar my success in life.
- Constance Baker Motley on Success
- I remember one day sitting at the pool and suddenly the tears were streaming down my cheeks. Why was I so unhappy? I had success. I had security. But it wasn't enough. I was exploding inside.
- Ingrid Bergman on Success
- I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we desire is what causes the trouble. If you must have it in order to be happy, then you are denying the happiness of the here and now.
- Peter McWilliams on Success
- I should just put it bluntly, because we're all sort of friends here now - it's exceedingly likely that my greatest success is behind me. Oh, so Jesus, what a thought! You know that's the kind of thought that could lead a person to start drinking gin at nine o'clock in the morning, and I don't want to go there.
- Elizabeth Gilbert on Success
- I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.
- Jack Nicholson on Success
- I stand ready to lead us down a different path where we're lifted up by our desire to succeed, not dragged down by a resentment of success.
- Mitt Romney on Success
- I suppose your security is your success and your key to success is your fine palate.
- Gordon Ramsay on 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.
- Alan Shepard on Success
- I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them.
- Charles Kuralt on Success
- I think most people believe success in government is how many fewer people are in government, not because you kick them off of benefits like unemployment but they've been able to control their own destiny because private sector employers have created more jobs.
- Scott Walker on Success
- I think people in Botswana are pleased that my books paint a positive picture of their lives and portray the country as being very special. They've made a great success of their country, and the people are fed up with the constant reporting of only the problems and poverty of the continent. They welcome something which puts the positive side.
- Alexander McCall Smith on Success
- I think people often confuse success with fame and stardom.
- Brenda Blethyn on Success
- I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure.
- I think that everybody in the world, whatever colour or creed, has a jerk like JR in his or her family somewhere. Whether it is a father, uncle, cousin or brother, everybody can identify with JR and that certainly had something to do with the success of 'Dallas.'
- Larry Hagman on Success
- I think that everything you do helps you to write if you're a writer. Adversity and success both contribute largely to making you what you are. If you don't experience either one of those, you're being deprived of something.
- Shelby Foote on Success
- I think that my biggest attribute to any success that I have had is hard work. There really is no substitute for working hard.
- Maria Bartiromo on Success
- I think that the entertainment industry itself has a history of chasing success. Any time a hit product comes out, all the other companies start chasing after that success and trying to recreate it by putting out similar products.
- Shigeru Miyamoto on Success
- I think that the reason for my success is that I am really not aspirational. I am inspirational in that the people at home feel like they can really relate to me.
- Rosie O'Donnell on Success
- I think the idea that you know who your inner self is on a daily basis, because... you know. What's good for you 25 years ago may not be good for you now. So, to keep in touch with that, I think that's the first ingredient for success. Because if you're a successful human being, everything else is gravy, I think.
- Whoopi Goldberg on Success
- I think the measure of your success to a certain extent will be the amount of things written about you that aren't true.
- Cybill Shepherd on Success
- 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.
- Jane Pauley on Success
- I think the success of democracy is not really police security it's the presence of a broad middle class. The stronger the middle class of a people is, the less you have to worry about one group coming in and exploiting the democratic process for its own ends.
- King Abdullah II on Success
- I think you can have 10,000 explanations for failure, but no good explanation for success.
- Paulo Coelho on Success
- I think you can have moderate success by copying something else, but if you really want to knock it out of the park, you have to do something different and take chances.
- Lee Ann Womack on Success
- I thought doing reality TV would be the greatest success of my life or the biggest mistake.
- Bethenny Frankel on Success
- I used to think that losing made you more hungry and determined but after my success at the Olympics and the U.S. Open I realise that winning is the biggest motivation.
- Andy Murray on Success
- I want anyone who believes in life, liberty, pursuit of happiness to succeed. And I want any force, any person, any element of an overarching Big Government that would stop your success, I want that organization, that element or that person to fail. I want you to succeed.
- Rush Limbaugh on Success
- I want to make sure I don't interfere with the success of that team next year. I don't see any way I could go to practice like most of 'em do, and not hurt the team. I'd go nuts if I tried doing that.
- Bear Bryant on Success
- I want to see success right away. And I want to never give up, never stop.
- Joe Nichols on Success
- I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.
- Alan Rickman on Success
- I wanted to highlight that whole dreadful process in book publishing that 'nothing succeeds like success.'
- Doris Lessing on Success
- I was born with success. Lucky for me I am able to handle it. Also, I damn well deserve it!
- Larry Hagman on Success
- I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and everything would be peaceful and wonderful.
- Alanis Morissette on Success
- I was successful materially, but I know life is much more than worldly success. I saw all these blessings God had given me. The way to give thanks is obedience to God.
- Hakeem Olajuwon on Success
- I was trying to uphold what I thought feminism was as best I could by supporting women, by trying to create an opportunity to get women to get together, play music together and celebrate the fact that we are having great success making music on our own and together.
- Sarah McLachlan on Success
- I was very clear that I wanted to keep 'Thor' out of the rest of the Marvel universe for no less than the first six issues. And the success of the book, I think, speaks well to that decision.
- J. Michael Straczynski on Success
- I was, if you like, a successful schoolboy in that I had a degree of talent in all the required things that make you a success at school.
- Damian Lewis on Success
- I went to America and got into a band, had success, had hits in Australia.
- Rick Springfield on Success
- I will not be discouraged by failure I will not be elated by success.
- Joseph Barber Lightfoot on Success
- I wish I could just go tell all the young women I work with, all these fabulous women, 'Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.' I wish I could tell that to my daughter. But it's not that simple.
- Sheryl Sandberg on Success
- I worked half my life to be an overnight success, and still it took me by surprise.
- Jessica Savitch on Success
- I would love to be a guest on a talk show or a panel that shows women who have been on reality shows who've had success, to prove to audiences that you don't have to be a fool to become successful.
- NeNe Leakes on Success
- I'd rather a young black actor read about success as opposed to how tough it was. I get these roles because I can act and that's it. Hopefully that's it.
- Idris Elba on Success
- I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate.
- George Burns on Success
- I'd rather have huge success and huge failures than travel in the middle of the road.
- Kevyn Aucoin on Success
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