Overnight Quotes

Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight.

A war in the Taiwan Strait would destroy China's international relations overnight. It would destroy Chinese - Japanese relations, not to mention Chinese - American relations.

Everyone else trains just as hard as well and that there really is no such a thing as overnight success.

After all those years as a woman hearing 'not thin enough, not pretty enough, not smart enough, not this enough, not that enough,' almost overnight I woke up one morning and thought, 'I'm enough.'

My dad told me, 'It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success', and it took me seventeen and a half years.

I don't expect an overnight change of all desktops to what the US Military used to call B3 level security. And even that would not stop users from shooting themselves into the foot.

A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give you a formula for that.

It's impossible to redefine yourself and your life overnight.

Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before.

I think the lottery changed everything for us. Once we got Sidney, it helped us turn this franchise around overnight.

I can't change overnight into a serious literary author. You can't compare apples to oranges. William Faulkner was a great literary genius. I am not.

And, in nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I wasn't really going to be a star, and overnight I became a star.

Overnight I became a cottage industry.

I'm not telling people to go vegan overnight.

But if you pick up every other magazine, it is the peanut butter diet, or the cabbage soup diet, and then you go to the radio and you hear that you can drink some solution and you will lose weight overnight. It just does not work that way!

I was an overnight sensation.

Overnight stardom can be harmful to your mental health. Yeah. It has ruined a lot of people.

Young people don't want to be second to anyone. Everyone wants to be an overnight star. Look how many years I had to wait, how many roads I had to travel, how many songs I had to sing. And now I'm just beginning, never ending.

I don't know if music can change the world overnight but I know that music can help someone make it through a difficult night.

One is that the perfect garden can be created overnight, which it can't.

Substance abuse is a disease which doesn't go away overnight. I'm working hard to overcome it. I did fail my recent drug test. I'm prepared to face the consequences.

Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.

When you're used to being healthy and strong and vibrant and everything and then - bang - overnight you're desperately ill, it's frightening.

Getting our military back on stable footing won't happen overnight. We must start this process now, since future engagements are likely and allies are scarce.

Give me a couple of years, and I'll make that actress an overnight success.

My overnight success was really 15 years in the making. I'd been writing songs since I was 6 and playing in bands and performing since I was 14.

A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible.

I think that people need to have the courage of their convictions and not be trying to fool people into thinking that they've changed overnight.

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.

When it happened to us and it was all gone overnight, we said, 'We are in this together, we are healthy, our children are healthy and we can work'.