Successful Quotes

I daydreamed for motivation. I didn't lie to myself and talk about my passions and how if I was passionate enough about something I could be successful at it.

Expect the unexpected, and always be ready - everyone has inside them what it takes to be successful. You just have to be ready to unleash it when the opportunity presents itself.

As a kid, chess was the first thing I studied in a structured way that helped me gain the discipline to study medicine and become successful doctor.

I've played lots of villains in my time and I think the reason they've been so successful is that they're not two-dimensional. They're not black and white. That's the gig.

I try to shrug it off as a minor annoyance that whenever I do something successful, every capitalist out there wants a piece of the action.

We Germans are particularly aware that you can only be successful on the global market over the long term if you offer energy-efficient products that are, by nature, climate-friendly.

Well, you know, if you get into the profession because you think you can make a lot of money, you can never become successful.

You don't have to show people how successful you are.

No organization is going to be successful unless it places a high value on its employees and engages them in the work that it's doing.

Frankly, you're always up and down. You're successful and then you're not.

The present can try to bury the past, an operation that is most atrocious when it is most successful.

A successful restaurant makes everything in it, including the patrons, seem a little better than they are.

To be successful be ahead of your time, but only a little.

That's who we are. That's partly why we've been successful. Spread it around and run our stuff.

The stage is a training ground and it's where you learn what's funny and what's successful.

It's tough to have a movie-star persona when you're on a show as successful as 'Friends.'

Everyone in a successful organization must be willing and ready to risk. Risk is like change; it's not a choice.

If you change the rules of the market, you can be more successful than your competitors.

As soon as the error has been recognized and corrections made, it's equally important that the error be forgotten and the successful attempt remembered and dwelt upon.

It may in fact be utterly impossible to be successful without helping others to become successful.

I know that in order to be considered successful, youre supposed to do two or three movies a year. I only work once every year-and-a-half, sometimes two years. I have children to raise.

Kellyanne Conway, been one of his most successful advisers, his most successful. Certainly the highest profile women associated with his campaign. Has he offered you a position?

When you make successful movies, everyone on set takes care of you, everybody is so nice and you disconnect from reality.

I want to break the old paradigm of thinking that if you're successful, you have to crash and burn-that all of this won't be there tomorrow.

With a civilian target, female bombers tend to be more successful and cause more damage.

You want to be commercially successful and critically acclaimed. But the truth is, there's only a few Bruce Springsteens and Paul McCartneys out there.

You have to remember, I never became successful or wealthy till I was 30.

You have to know your craft. I find that most people who are very, very successful know their craft and have done the research.

When I read biographies, I'm only interested in the first few chapters. I'm not interested in when people become successful. I'm interested in what made them successful.

The ability to be successful should be a good thing.

Good character is the single most important attribute of a successful and worthy life.

There is no objective criteria for either success or failure. People who achieve their goals are successful, those who don't are not.

The mantra of the National Commercial Bank is 'building a better Jamaica.' If this bank is going to be everlastingly successful, it has to take on the ailments of this society.

The times I've been most successful have been the product of hard work and focus, but there's also been an ease and flow to it that's unmistakable.

Despite my professional experience, the fifteen-hour workdays, and a successful new show that I had helped build, MSNBC was still refusing to pay me what I was worth.

For a successful strategy session, keep the food light, the lights bright, and drink caffeine all night.

Because education is the backbone of a competitive workforce and successful economy, making it a priority is not uncommon.

The team that trusts-their leader and each other-is more likely to be successful.

XL is a world class brand with very successful insurance, reinsurance and life reinsurance businesses and I look forward to helping it realize its full potential.

Besides, who wants to read about success, anyway? Successful serial murderers, maybe.

Your emotional energy only cares about how successful you are at being yourself.

No enterprise, small or large, public or private, can remain self-governing, let alone successful, so deeply in hock to others as we are about to be.

I remember being asked when I was in high school what do I want to do when I grow up and the answer is so indicative - I would like to have been a successful playwright.

It's not government that makes business successful. It's not government investments that makes businesses grow and hire people.

This is a time of great challenges for America, and I pray that the president will be successful in guiding our nation.

For me, politics is not a career. For me, my career was being in business and starting a business and making it successful. My - my life's passion has been my family, my faith, and my country.

There is a long and interesting tradition of really marginal left-field music that becomes commercially successful. And I will, for a brief minute, fit into that tradition.

I stand by my record. I did some sharp things to get things right - too harsh - but a lot was at stake. But at the end of the day, what have I got? Just a successful Singapore.

We don't have to go around as the Protestant reformation did, or as the socialist revolution did, and execute each other as soon as we are successful - assuming we'll ever be successful.

I was successful with mediocre material because of a good recording voice that people really liked at that time.