951 private quotes tagged success

“People need to realise what real happiness and success is, because success as an actor is fleeting. You can be up there one day and gone the next.” — Chuck Norris

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“Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.” — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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“A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control.” — Robert Foster Bennett

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“It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.” — Roger Babson

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“Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.” — Samuel Smiles

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“How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.” — William Ellery Channing

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“Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor, creativity follows. With luck, success comes, too.” — Jimmy Buffett

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“Success is never final, but failure can be.” — Bill Parcells

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“I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success. I work very hard and they don't appreciate that.” — Alain Prost

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“Married couples who work together to build and maintain a business assume broad responsibilities. Not only is their work important to our local and national economies, but their success is central to the well-being of their families.” — Melissa Bean

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“Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.” — Sloan Wilson

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“Success took me to her bosom like a maternal boa constrictor.” — Noel Coward

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“But I like not these great success of yours for I know how jealous are the gods.” — Herodotus

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“Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.” — Sydney J. Harris

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“If you want to be truly successful invest in yourself to get the knowledge you need to find your unique factor. When you find it and focus on it and persevere your success will blossom.” — Sydney Madwed

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“Success is having to worry about every d--n thing in the world, except money.” — Johnny Cash

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“Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success.” — David Joseph Schwartz

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“All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right about face which turns us from failure to success.” — Dorthea Brande

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“To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.” — Pat Riley

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“True leadership lies in guiding others to success. In ensuring that everyone is performing at their best, doing the work they are pledged to do and doing it well.” — Bill Owens

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“We learned about honesty and integrity - that the truth matters... that you don't take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules... and success doesn't count unless you earn it fair and square.” — Michelle Obama

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“The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.” — Albert Schweitzer

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“I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in wild success. I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. The course was more plodding than heroic.” — Steve Martin

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“One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.” — Ashley Montagu

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“A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.” — Albert Schweitzer

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