Successful Quotes
The artist's task is to become a successful eccentric, a strange but wise duck able to venture out of solitary confinement and mingle among society.
If Sun were to hand the management of Java over to a committee of monkeys, would it be more successful?
A Mozart symphony is very much like a Pixar movie - in the sense that Pixar movies are hugely successful because they operate on several levels at the same time.
What I actually admire in Perl is its ability to provide a very successful abstraction of the horrible mess that is collectively called Unix.
Lucky is the man who has been successful with his children and not got ones who are notorious disasters.
I grew up believing that the willingness and ability to work is the basic ingredient of successful farming. Hard, intelligent work is the key. Use it, and your chances for success are good.
Successful families try to work together toward solutions instead of resorting to criticism and contention.
Successful weight management really means a permanent change in lifestyle - and success in this arena provides that person with a great opportunity to model that behavior for friends and family.
To establish ourselves in the world, we have to do all we can to appear established. To succeed in the world, we do everything we can to appear successful.
Empathy probably started out as a mechanism to improve maternal care. Mammalian mothers who were attentive to their young's needs were more likely to rear successful offspring.
It is my experience that if a person practices self discovery with intent, they will be successful. Success is an outer sign that they are channeling energy correctly.
If you seek enlightenment, then career is a very important idea on your agenda. Approach your career from this standpoint and you will have a very different career. You will be successful.
Most people are taught from an early age on, to conceive of themselves as losers. They are taught that there are a very special few who are eminently successful in life.
So the intelligent use of power is to never interfere with anyone else's success. Use the power you get to just be more successful yourself.
We interact with others and we decide who we are. Are we reclusive? Are we outgoing? Are we successful? Are we going to be a failure? We cast a role for ourselves and we step into it.
People on the pathway to enlightenment become very successful in whatever they approach, because they have learned to discipline the mind.
Active, successful natures act, not according to the maxim, "know thyself," but as if prompted by the commandment: will a self, and so become a self.
If we look at statistical data, we see that Protestant countries in terms of economic development are more successful than those observing Catholicism.
It's the easiest thing in the world to do that, to make successful photographs. It's a bore.
All too often, a successful new business model becomes the business model for companies not creative enough to invent their own.
I spent all my time in the clouds or the dirt and that is why I think I’m successful
As far as a defining moment, that was a hugely successful and very busy time for me. 1975, 1976, 1977 - that whole time frame.
It's one of the old show business axioms. No matter how successful you've been, there's always a younger and sexier seal coming along.
I never allow of any difficulties. The great secret of being useful and successful is to admit of no difficulties.
Literature nowadays is a trade... the successful man of letters is your skilful tradesman. He thinks first and foremost of the markets.
Although I write screenplays, I don't think I'm a very good writer. I'm very interested in studying cultures and social issues, but as an academic I don't think I would have been too successful.
Each day of your life, as soon as you open your eyes in the morning, you can square away for a happy and successful day.
I want Britain to be the home of successful competitive and stable financial services.
This idea that you're a successful tough guy if you evade taxes and deceive the state has got to change.
America is successful because of the hard work and creativity and enterprise of our people.
Successful argument is a communication between the acknowledged authority of both parties to the argument.
An actor's job is to do their job. It's great if it's successful and it's fantastic when it's a huge hit, but at the same time, you're there to do a job and make sure you do it well.
If somebody is deemed more talented within the confines of the school it doesn't mean they're going to have the most successful career.
If the constitutional process is not brought to a successful conclusion before the European elections, then the whole process might run out of steam.
I was set free because the negotiations were successful, because there were people lobbying for my freedom, and because hundreds of thousands took to the streets in Rome for my freedom.
What's the point if you make something that's not you, and you're successful? You have to perform it the rest of your life.
It's especially ridiculous to think you have to be successful when you're so young. You should be able to adventure and not worry so much about achievement.
For true happiness, it is not enough to be successful oneself . . . one's friends must fail.
It's lovely to get one successful show - the chances of finding a second one are not so hot.
There aren't many other labels who I can say are that successful, and can give me as much as 4AD gives me, and still have such a great roster.
I want to know which idea you're going to kill yourself trying to make successful, not which ideas have crossed your idle mind.
I've made clothes my whole life, but I was just naive about the fashion world. But I think it's successful because I've been really involved. Picking the samples, inspirations, color palette.
I think everyone has gifts and everyone has talents. If you are successful at it, it feels really good but it never really penetrates completely.
You have to be willing to put everything you've got towards the project. That to me is very important. And it may not be part of the fad, being the clichéd kind of film that's going to be successful.
