Success Quotes

Part of my success was having a place to play as a kid.

It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge; and at all events their exclusive possession of the law was a formidable impediment to the success of those popular movements which began to be universal in the western world.

When I finish a picture I don't show it to anyone if I feel it's not good enough yet. I've learnt to listen to my partners and my friends. For me it's the biggest success if they like it.

I didn't inherit any great success and the problems that came with it, and yet I was able to keep working and supporting myself and later a family. I'm crazy fortunate.

I had an idea, I was passionate about it and I had to work hard to turn that into a big success and more products.

Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character.

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.

The success of The Simpsons really opened doors. It showed that if you were working in animation you didn't necessarily have to be working in kids' television.

The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.

Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.

My success is not due to any personal superiority over other people.

Lesson from Pataki's success is: Use the political moment.

You know, many of you kids can't relate to what it takes to get to the top rung, the top of the heap, to have success. We're looking for things that come in a minute. It just doesn't happen.

The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed. Most successful people fail from time to time, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at 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.

My proudest achievement has been the success of the shows and artists I have been involved with, because they were made in Britain.

Success doesn't mean that you are healthy, success doesn't mean that you're happy, success doesn't mean that you're rested. Success really doesn't mean that you look good, or feel good, or are good.

I'm not after fame and success and fortune and power. It's mostly that I want to have a good job and have good friends; that's the good stuff in life.

It will, of course, be understood that directly or indirectly, soon or late, every advance in the sciences of human nature will contribute to our success in controlling human nature and changing it to the advantage of the common weal.

One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise.

I have got two reasons for success and I'm standing on both of them.

Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

The thing you don't dream about as a kid is all the peripheral stuff that comes with success.

The road to success, and by that I mean... the possibility of giving the best one has to the cause that one loves most, is not easy.

I wish I had been more prepared, both for success and for failure, when I was younger.

The winner's edge is not in a gifted birth, a high IQ, or in talent. The winner's edge is all in the attitude, not aptitude. Attitude is the criterion for success.

Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.

You take all the things that frighten you, and when you can get them to work for you all of sudden people are calling you a success.