951 private quotes tagged success

“I don't like Tommy on Broadway at all. I like the music, I'm pleased with Pete's success but I don't like what they've done to it.” — Roger Daltrey

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“I've always known I would be a success, but I was surprised at the way it came.” — Eva Gabor

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“Women face enough pressures and challenges in a workplace that is still depressingly biased against a female's success. Add to that, the fact that the very thing many women I know find most rewarding (having kids) is now frowned upon.” — Mika Brzezinski

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“People repeat behaviour that leads to flooding their brains with pleasurable chemicals. The short-term reward loop acts over hours to years, and the long-term reproductive success loop over generations.” — Keith Henson

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“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

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“Whenever you analyse anyone who has had any success and they're in the headlines, you will find they are human and make mistakes. I'm certainly that and I've made a lot of mistakes.” — Jeffrey Archer

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“Well, I believe that the depth of your struggle can determine the height of your success. I was inspired to come out of everything I've been through and end up in a place where I never thought that I would be.” — R. Kelly

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“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

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“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

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“People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.” — George Allen, Sr.

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“Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent.” — George Allen, Sr.

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“I thought doing reality TV would be the greatest success of my life or the biggest mistake.” — Bethenny Frankel

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“Other people's success spurs me on to do well and gives me motivation.” — Nicholas Hoult

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“Nothing fails like success nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause.” — Phyllis McGinley

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“In hindsight, I slid into arrogance based upon past success.” — Reed Hastings

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“I have an idea of who I want to be, I have a vision of my own success.” — Wiz Khalifa

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“If you come into success too soon, you'll burn out and be finished before you know it. If you let the maturation process happen naturally, you'll be happier with yourself in the end.” — Lucinda Williams

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“Girlfriend and 100 Percent Fun were my two peeks, around '92 and '96. The reality is that the times I had the most media success, sold lots of records and played bigger shows, I had the least control of my own life.” — Matthew Sweet

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“Every success in limiting armaments is a sign that the will to achieve mutual understanding exists, and every such success thus supports the fight for international law and order.” — Ludwig Quidde

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“The writing of a melody is an emotional moment success doesn't make it easy.” — Enya

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“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

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“Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out.” — Michael Korda

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“You can take Elvis. You can take Marilyn Monroe. Success and fame will not be the answer if something inside of you is bothering you, if things in your mind aren't going right.” — Linda Evans

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“Success, in whatever form it takes, is a tricky thing - once you've achieved your goal, then what? Where do you aim?” — Arabella Weir

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“When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success.” — Enya

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