Successful Quotes

A journey of 1000 miles begins with a single step - Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others.

I don't know if I have any regrets, I have had a pretty successful life. I have learned good, bad, and ugly.

Know the business you're in for whatever you do, know it and understand how it works so you can be successful.

Your retirement identity is of a successful person who creatively and efficiently manages your money and lifestyle to adapt to the ever changing economic and personal conditions of our time.

That's why successful people in every field are almost universally members of a certain set - the set of people who don't give up.

The secret of a successful relationship is avoiding the unforgivable and forgiving the unavoidable.

Being successful entails being able to not only get along with people, but also to give something back

The most successful people are those who do all year long what they would otherwise do on their summer vacation.

I believe there's a strong difference between something being good and something being successful. The successful thing is something we have no control over.

The most successful people reach the top not because they are free of limitations, but because they act in spite of their limitations

The sooner you get something started the more likely you get to be successful, get started today!

Enhanced interrogation gleaned information that saved American lives and - I was informed - prevented incoming terrorist attacks on this country from being successful.

I'm not going to apologize for being successful.

Every successful person finds that great success lies just beyond the point when they're convinced their idea is not going to work.

The most successful people are those who are wildly enthusiastic about their work.

To run a successful business, you have to be tough.

Being successful is kind of dull.

It is really important for women to look up and see other women being successful. When I was in that position, all I wanted to do was blend in and be one of the guys.

Successful people know they need to get many things done-and done effectively. Therefore, they concentrate their time and energy on doing one thing at a time-and on doing first things firs.

Being from a very traditional Chinese-American family, my parents believed the only options to have a successful life were to be a doctor, a lawyer, an engineer or a business person.

Don't worry about being successful. Worry about being significant.

Successful people understand the value of time. Once they commit to doing something, they would never cancel.

THERE'S NO OTHER WAY to find out whether or not you'll be successful other than just doing it

I think that being a business a leader that treads all over people to get to the top is actually not the way I think to become a successful business leader.

A father, finding time for what is most important is the true marker of a successful person.

I know a lot of successful people and none of them are stupid.

Nothing succeeds like persistence. The common denominator of all successful people is their persistence.

If you want a successful marriage, let your husband do what he wants to do.

Perseverance is the key to starting a successful business.

Beware the advice of successful people; they do not seek company.

Successful people fail often, and, worth noting, learn more from that failure than everyone else.

One way to think about running a successful business is to figure out what the least you can do is, and do that.

I want to be successful, but I don't really have what it takes to do it comfortably.

Successful people follow successful patterns.

Liking who you are and liking what you do can make you an incredibly successful person.

I think if you look at most successful people, if you ask most of them, their biggest influence was their dad.

one of the greatest deterrents to successful investing is the three-letter word ego.

Most successful entrepreneurs share their knowledge as a way of giving back. They do not demand compensation. Those who do are usually trying to take advantage of you.

Successful people in real estate are nicest people you can know.

I always felt as though, 'If nothing else, I have a successful marriage.'

Successful entrepreneurs figure out when to drive their ideas forward and when to listen to constructive criticism.

Almost inevitably there are tensions in the picture, tensions between the outside world and the inside world. For me, a successful picture resolves these tensions without eliminating them.

It is ironic that it doesn't matter how successful I am in any other capacity. Ultimately, my parents marker is do you have a wife? And do you have children?

I find quite as much material for a lecture in those points wherein I have failed, as in those wherein I have been moderately successful.

I don't expect that because I was successful in one field that I will then get a ride of passage into another.

I'm going to keep making films I believe in. Whether I am successful or not is besides the point.

I've done a movie and a TV series, and someday I'd like to do a successful movie and a successful TV series. That would be nice.

We're highly social animals - I'm told by scientists that what makes us different from other animals is an acute social awareness, which is what has made us so successful.

Not everything is going to be successful. To strive for that is really naive. You just do the best you can do.

The thing I think about is that once you've done it, you then start to think about what you're going to do next. It's much easier to follow something that's not been as successful as this.