Successful Quotes

In order to be successful, you have to honor what's in old fashion house, but you also have to play with it and push the limits of it.

An invention or new combination can be successful only if all if the elements necessary for the recombination are present in the culture.

It's a journey, it's a fight everyday. There was a real effort to stay in the program... So far this has been a very successful rehab.

Obviously I don't have whatever it is you need to be a successful writer.

The ongoing successful treatment of my depression is the single most important positive step I have taken in my life, hence my enthusiasm for the subject.

Men turn to formal wear when they want a new job or when they think their current one is in danger. They try to present themselves as powerful and successful.

The Internet right now is another way to get exposure. You depend on that because they give you press, and if it's successful it gets into a lot of festivals.

It's the comedies and thrillers that are successful. People love horror, but in thrillers. Once you speak of pain and suffering it's a different matter.

Some of our most successful businessmen in US grew up in orphanages. They were well treated, and they learned discipline. They learned right or wrong, and they have wonderful careers.

I never had it in mind that I would start a company one day and it would really be successful. I have just been motivated by working on interesting technology

I take pride in being one of the most successful producers in hip-hop history, having the most successful record in hip-hop history, I have the most number ones.

It is possible in this world to be pretty and funny and successful all at the same time.

I learn from everyone by observing traits that makes them successful and traits that bring them down, and try to incorporate only the best traits into my professional career.

The reason I've been able to be so financially successful is my focus has never, ever for one minute been money.

What has made me successful is the ability to surrender my plans, dreams and goals to a power that's greater than other people and greater than myself.

I'm just considering myself extremely lucky. All I wanted is to have 'Paranormal Activity' be released and become successful. And everything that's happened since then is just an enormous bonus.

If you would have a successful life, less and less try to make things happen and more and more just let things happen.

The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful.

My customers are successful workingwomen.

It is curious how vanity helps the successful man and wrecks the failure.

I've also learned that you can't be all things to all people. Whatever it is that you're successful at, that has to be the No. 1 goal.

Whatever it is that you're successful at, that has to be the No. 1 goal. In my case, it's accessibility. So all of my products have to be usable, accessible, affordable.

Don't give your power away to anybody. If you find something to do that you truly love, you'll be successful.

My dad is an unbelievable entrepreneur who balanced his life as a father and a president of two very successful companies.

Any successful black person will have to face suspicion within his or her own community about his or her loyalty to other blacks.

When you get successful, you can do pretty much whatever you want.

This is why Jessica Biel is a successful actress: because, despite the punchlines, you know how to tell a joke.

The successful golfers - they're like astronauts or pilots. They have that demeanor that they can focus and stay within that one moment and nothing distracts them. That's not me.

It is a tough business but if you get yourself in a situation like I, you can maintain a career over many years. That, to me, is a successful actor.

The Portrait of a Lady is entirely successful in giving one the sense of having met somebody far too radiantly good for this world.

To distract from the president's disappointing record, Team Obama has decided to base their entire campaign on attacking the private sector and Mitt Romney's career as a successful businessman.

[Ronald] Reagan talked to people across the world and he was very successful in communicating and treating people with dignity and respect, but putting America first in every single we do.

Bill Cosby is one of America's most successful black performers.

You need lucky breaks to be successful.

We [Virgin Group] have been successful not by wasting time scrutinising our competitors but by looking at ourselves from the point of view of our customers do and seeking feedback through listening.

I think the executives at the studios today realize that it's easier and safer to go the - to some known territory which is a remake of a successful film. It's less chancy than taking a fresh idea.

One of the characteristics of successful scientists is having courage.

Weeds are out most successful cultivated crop.

It's funny: I've been very successful and done a lot of films, and I don't really have an agent - I don't really pursue jobs, I let people come to me.

Because I was successful over the years, I never had the opportunity to do the stuff I really wanted.

I know a lot of actors who started out as musicians and have very successful careers as actors, but most people don't know them as musicians.

Most people sitting at home aren't cool, successful, witty Hollywood stars, but they all worry about what people think of them when they faux pas.

Every action is either strong or weak, and when every action is strong we are successful.

You never know if anything is going to stand the test of time or going to be successful.

No matter how successful the remake is, it seems to me it's forgotten quickly after and it's the original that still lives on.

I just try things and whether people like it or if I find it successful or not, I just do it.

How few successful men are interesting! Hannibal, Alcibiades, with Raleigh, Mithridates, and Napoleon, who would compare them for a moment with their mere conquerors?

Look in the mirror and stare at your eyes and say, "I can and will be successful."

Colleagues will malign you if you're a moderately successful journalist.

A simple equation for the production of successful art work is lots of reference material plus lots of art supplies equals lots of painting happiness.